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Tiangong-1 Ends Data Service
Read more →: Tiangong-1 Ends Data ServiceBEIJING, Mar. 23 (China Space News) — After an operational orbit of 1,630 days, China’s first space lab…
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China Sets April 24 as National Day of Space Flight
Read more →: China Sets April 24 as National Day of Space FlightBEIJING, Mar. 23 (China Space News) — The Chinese government has approved a motion to celebrate a National…
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China’s 1st space lab Tiangong-1 ends data service
Read more →: China’s 1st space lab Tiangong-1 ends data serviceAfter an operational orbit of 1,630 days, China’s first space lab Tiangong-1 terminated its data service, the manned…
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China’s “Tianqin” program starts infrastructure construction
Read more →: China’s “Tianqin” program starts infrastructure constructionChina started to build infrastructure for its gravitational wave research project “Tianqin” in the southern coastal city of…
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SpaceX hopes to raise launch tempo after space station flight
Read more →: SpaceX hopes to raise launch tempo after space station flightFile photo of a SpaceX Dragon cargo capsule. Credit: SpaceX SpaceX is targeting April 8 for the launch…
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Photos: Crew departs on half-year space station expedition
Read more →: Photos: Crew departs on half-year space station expeditionCheck out a pictorial retrospective on Friday’s launch of three new space station crew members from Kazakhstan, riding…
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Jason 3 satellite begins surveying world’s oceans
Read more →: Jason 3 satellite begins surveying world’s oceansArtist’s concept of the Jason 3 satellite mapping the ocean surface with its radar altimeter. Credit: NASA Two…
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Soyuz docks with space station with fresh crew
Read more →: Soyuz docks with space station with fresh crewSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION Photo credit: NASA/Aubrey Gemignani A Russian Soyuz spacecraft carrying two cosmonauts…
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Preview: Cygnus to take flight Tuesday aboard Atlas 5 rocket
Read more →: Preview: Cygnus to take flight Tuesday aboard Atlas 5 rocketCredit: ULA CAPE CANAVERAL — A hundred days after the last U.S. commercial resupply of the International Space…
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Video: Soyuz crew blasts off en route to space station
Read more →: Video: Soyuz crew blasts off en route to space stationA Soyuz rocket climbed away from a historic launch pad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Friday…
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In-orbit Delivery of Laos’ 1st Satellite Launched
Read more →: In-orbit Delivery of Laos’ 1st Satellite LaunchedBEIJING, Mar. 17 (China Space News) — The ceremony of in-orbit delivery of Lao’s first satellite cooperated with…
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Soyuz crew transport arrives at launch pad
Read more →: Soyuz crew transport arrives at launch padA Russian Soyuz rocket has reached its last stop before liftoff Friday with two Russian cosmonauts and veteran…