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China Launches 23rd BeiDou Navigation Satellite
Read more →: China Launches 23rd BeiDou Navigation SatelliteBEIJING, June 13 (China Space News) — China launched a satellite to support its global navigation and positioning…
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China’s first high orbit remote sensing satellite put into use
Read more →: China’s first high orbit remote sensing satellite put into useChina’s first high orbit remote sensing satellite, Gaofen-4, went into use after six months of in-orbit testing, China…
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China’s Beidou navigation network grows with successful launch
Read more →: China’s Beidou navigation network grows with successful launchA Long March 3C rocket blasted off at 1530 GMT (11:30 a.m. EDT; 11:30 p.m. Beijing time) Sunday…
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SpaceX conducts static fire test for Wednesday’s Falcon 9 flight
Read more →: SpaceX conducts static fire test for Wednesday’s Falcon 9 flightThe ABS 2A and Eutelsat 117 West B satellites will launch in a tandem stack configuration patented by…
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Photos: More shots of Saturday’s Delta 4-Heavy rocket Launch
Read more →: Photos: More shots of Saturday’s Delta 4-Heavy rocket LaunchDeparting on three pillars of fire, the United Launch Alliance Delta 4-Heavy rocket lifted off at 1:51 p.m.…
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Photos: Spectacular start to Delta 4-Heavy’s satellite deployment mission
Read more →: Photos: Spectacular start to Delta 4-Heavy’s satellite deployment missionThe United Launch Alliance Delta 4-Heavy rocket fired away from Cape Canaveral at 1:51 p.m. EDT Saturday to…
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China to Develop New Space Transportation System
Read more →: China to Develop New Space Transportation SystemBEIJING, June 8 (China Space News) — China will conduct comprehensive research on a new-generation space transportation system…
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Photos: Gantry rollback for second launch attempt
Read more →: Photos: Gantry rollback for second launch attemptAfter being put back in position around the Delta 4-Heavy rocket after Thursday’s weather scrub, the 330-foot tall…
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Recap story: Triple-barrel Delta 4-Heavy launches national security satellite
Read more →: Recap story: Triple-barrel Delta 4-Heavy launches national security satelliteCAPE CANAVERAL — Two million pounds of firepower successfully launched a behemoth Delta 4-Heavy rocket and a top-secret…
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Video: America’s most capable rocket ascends from Cape Canaveral on NROL-37
Read more →: Video: America’s most capable rocket ascends from Cape Canaveral on NROL-37The United Launch Alliance Delta 4-Heavy rocket, standing 235 feet tall and weighing 1.6 million pounds fully fueled,…
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Photos: Delta 4-Heavy launch as seen from press site
Read more →: Photos: Delta 4-Heavy launch as seen from press siteMembers of the news media — reporters and photographers — witnessed the United Launch Alliance Delta 4-Heavy rocket…
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Video: Animated preview of Delta 4-Heavy rocket ascent on NROL-37
Read more →: Video: Animated preview of Delta 4-Heavy rocket ascent on NROL-37Narrated animation explains the United Launch Alliance Delta 4-Heavy rocket ascending to space with the NROL-37 mission for…