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Launch of next space station crew moved to July
Read more →: Launch of next space station crew moved to JulyJapanese flight engineer Takuya Onishi, Russian Soyuz commander Anatoly Ivanishin and NASA astronaut Kate Rubins pause during their final…
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Surveillance satellite launching Thursday atop Delta 4-Heavy rocket
Read more →: Surveillance satellite launching Thursday atop Delta 4-Heavy rocketNational Reconnaissance Office mission logo for this launch. Credit: NRO CAPE CANAVERAL — One of the largest satellites…
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Videos: Delta 4-Heavy launch flashback
Read more →: Videos: Delta 4-Heavy launch flashbackGet a preview of Thursday’s United Launch Alliance Delta 4-Heavy rocket flight in these video highlights packages from…
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Ariane 5 launch delayed to replace cryogenic fluid connector
Read more →: Ariane 5 launch delayed to replace cryogenic fluid connectorFile photo of the cryogenic fueling arms attached to an Ariane 5 rocket before a launch earlier this…
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New Satellite Beams Back First Batch of Images
Read more →: New Satellite Beams Back First Batch of ImagesBEIJING, June 3 (China Space News) — China’s newly launched high-resolution mapping satellite Ziyuan III 02 has delivered…
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Weather 40 percent ‘go’ for Delta 4-Heavy
Read more →: Weather 40 percent ‘go’ for Delta 4-HeavyThe sun rises on Delta 4-Heavy for NROL-15 launch in 2012. Credit: Walter Scriptunas II / Scriptunas Images…
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Video: BEAM welcomes first astronaut
Read more →: Video: BEAM welcomes first astronautInternational Space Station astronaut Jeff Williams opened the hatch and floated into the Bigelow Expandable Activity Module, or…
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Proton rocket transferred to launch pad with TV broadcasting satellite
Read more →: Proton rocket transferred to launch pad with TV broadcasting satelliteA Russian Proton rocket rolled out to a launch pad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome on Sunday with a…
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Russian satellite launched to measure Earth’s size and shape
Read more →: Russian satellite launched to measure Earth’s size and shapeThe Rockot launcher with the GEO-IK 2 geodesy satellite blasted off at 1400 GMT (10 a.m. EDT; 5…
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SpaceX’s latest booster back home as company mulls pricing, proof tests
Read more →: SpaceX’s latest booster back home as company mulls pricing, proof testsA Falcon 9 first stage booster returned to Port Canaveral aboard SpaceX’s landing barge Thursday, six days after…
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Elon Musk hopes SpaceX will send humans to Mars in 2024
Read more →: Elon Musk hopes SpaceX will send humans to Mars in 2024Artist’s concept of SpaceX’s Red Dragon capsule on Mars. Credit: SpaceX SpaceX’s plan to send a Dragon capsule…
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Upcoming Delta 4-Heavy launch back on track after payload-related delay
Read more →: Upcoming Delta 4-Heavy launch back on track after payload-related delayDelta 4-Heavy file photo. Credit: Walter Scriptunas II / Scriptunas Images CAPE CANAVERAL — A new launch date…