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China to Launch 30 Beidou Navigation Satellites in Next 5 Years
Read more →: China to Launch 30 Beidou Navigation Satellites in Next 5 YearsBEIJING, May 25 (China Space News) — China plans to launch 30 Beidou navigation satellites during the 13th…
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Photos: Soyuz dashes away from French Guiana launch pad
Read more →: Photos: Soyuz dashes away from French Guiana launch padA Russian Soyuz rocket topped with two European Galileo navigation satellites soared into orbit before dawn Tuesday, vaulting…
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Photos and video: Payload mated to Delta 4-Heavy rocket for upcoming launch
Read more →: Photos and video: Payload mated to Delta 4-Heavy rocket for upcoming launchCAPE CANAVERAL — Shielded from view within the protective rocket nose cone, a covert surveillance satellite has been…
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SpaceX pencils in July for next Falcon 9 landing at Cape Canaveral
Read more →: SpaceX pencils in July for next Falcon 9 landing at Cape CanaveralA first stage of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket returned to its first landing at Cape Canaveral Air Force…
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On this date…Second American in orbit
Read more →: On this date…Second American in orbitWATCH: Scott Carpenter launched atop an Atlas rocket to become the second American to orbit the Earth today…
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Video: Asteroid sampler craft delivered to launch site
Read more →: Video: Asteroid sampler craft delivered to launch siteNASA’s OSIRIS-REx, the spacecraft that will grab a piece of Asteroid Bennu and return it to Earth, shipped…
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Soyuz launch adds two more satellites to Galileo navigation fleet
Read more →: Soyuz launch adds two more satellites to Galileo navigation fleetA Soyuz rocket blasted off at 0848 GMT (4:48 a.m. EDT; 5:48 a.m. French Guiana time) Tuesday from…
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India flies winged space plane on experimental suborbital launch
Read more →: India flies winged space plane on experimental suborbital launchIndia’s prototype reusable space plane blasted off at 7 a.m. local time Monday. Credit: ISRO A prototype for…
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Live coverage: Soyuz rocket lifts off with new Galileo satellites
Read more →: Live coverage: Soyuz rocket lifts off with new Galileo satellitesLive coverage of the countdown and launch of a Soyuz rocket from French Guiana with two Galileo navigation…
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Timeline for Soyuz launch 13th and 14th Galileo satellites
Read more →: Timeline for Soyuz launch 13th and 14th Galileo satellitesFollow the key events of the Soyuz rocket’s ascent into orbit from the Guiana Space Center with two…
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Parade moves last shuttle fuel tank to museum for Endeavour display
Read more →: Parade moves last shuttle fuel tank to museum for Endeavour displayThe external tank crosses the 405 Freeway. Photo by Gene Blevins/LA Daily News A spectacle never seen before…
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Photos: Final space shuttle fuel tank moves through Los Angeles to museum
Read more →: Photos: Final space shuttle fuel tank moves through Los Angeles to museumA last-of-its-kind piece of space hardware — the only remaining shuttle external fuel tank — is making its…