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Children send birthday wishes to astronaut Jing Haipeng in space
Read more →: Children send birthday wishes to astronaut Jing Haipeng in spaceThe picture shows a birthday card for taikonaut Jing Haipeng for his 50th birthday. It consists of children’s…
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GOES-R weather satellite’s ride to space being stacked at Cape Canaveral
Read more →: GOES-R weather satellite’s ride to space being stacked at Cape CanaveralFile photo of Atlas 5 first stage being stacked. Credit: NASA-KSC CAPE CANAVERAL — Technicians began the painstaking…
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Video: Latest Cygnus resupply ship arrives at the space station
Read more →: Video: Latest Cygnus resupply ship arrives at the space stationOrbital ATK’s Cygnus cargo freighter loaded with over 5,000 pounds of crew provisions, equipment and science gear arrived…
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Cygnus cargo craft snared by station’s robot arm
Read more →: Cygnus cargo craft snared by station’s robot armThis view from a camera on the robot arm’s end effector shows the aft end of the Cygnus…
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Photos: Antares rocket lights up eastern shore of Virginia
Read more →: Photos: Antares rocket lights up eastern shore of VirginiaOrbital ATK’s Antares rocket returned to flight Oct. 17 with a successful evening launch from Virginia’s Eastern Shore,…
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Photos: Space station crew rockets into orbit from Kazakhstan
Read more →: Photos: Space station crew rockets into orbit from KazakhstanThe three newest residents of the International Space Station sped into orbit Wednesday aboard a Soyuz launcher after…
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Soyuz spacecraft delivers three new residents to space station
Read more →: Soyuz spacecraft delivers three new residents to space stationSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION The Soyuz MS-02 spacecraft closes in on docking with the International…
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Video: Soyuz capsule docks to the International Space Station
Read more →: Video: Soyuz capsule docks to the International Space StationThe Russian Soyuz MS-02 spacecraft carrying two cosmonauts and an American astronaut successfully docks to the International Space…
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Mars orbiter locates Schiaparelli lander’s crash site
Read more →: Mars orbiter locates Schiaparelli lander’s crash siteBefore-and-after images of the Schiaparelli landing site taken May 29, 2016, and on Thursday show two new features…
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Astronaut’s first diary from space: forget all about rice and noodle after they are heated
Read more →: Astronaut’s first diary from space: forget all about rice and noodle after they are heatedToday （ Oct. 19）is the first day that our flight crew moved into the space complex for the…
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Last data from Schiaparelli Mars lander hold clues to what went wrong
Read more →: Last data from Schiaparelli Mars lander hold clues to what went wrongArtist’s concept illustrating the moment the Schiaparelli lander was to jettison its back shell and parachute and ignite…
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Video: Expedition 49 crew launches to the International Space Station
Read more →: Video: Expedition 49 crew launches to the International Space StationWatch the launch of Expedition 49, a three-man crew headed for the International Space Station aboard the Russian…