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Photos: Atlas 5 launches navigation craft from Cape Canaveral
Read more →: Photos: Atlas 5 launches navigation craft from Cape CanaveralA collection of pad photos from the United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket flight to deploy the GPS…
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Apollo 14 moonwalker Edgar Mitchell dies at 85
Read more →: Apollo 14 moonwalker Edgar Mitchell dies at 85Astronaut Edgar D. Mitchell, lunar module pilot for the Apollo 14 lunar landing mission, stands by the deployed…
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Glonass navigation system reinforced by Soyuz launch
Read more →: Glonass navigation system reinforced by Soyuz launchA Soyuz rocket blasted off from Russia’s northern cosmodrome Sunday, adding another satellite to the nation’s Glonass navigation…
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Photos: Atlas 5 rolls out for Friday launch to GPS constellation
Read more →: Photos: Atlas 5 rolls out for Friday launch to GPS constellationThe Atlas 5 rocket emerges from the Vertical Integration Facility for rollout to Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral…
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Russians carry out spacewalk
Read more →: Russians carry out spacewalkSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION Cosmonauts Yuri Malenchenko and Sergey Volkov prepare for Wednesday’s spacewalk. Credit:…
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China Launches Key Satellite in Beidou Navigation
Read more →: China Launches Key Satellite in Beidou NavigationBEIJING, Feb. 2 (China Space News) — China put a new-generation satellite into orbit to support its global…
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Successful launch expands China’s Beidou navigation system
Read more →: Successful launch expands China’s Beidou navigation systemA Long March 3C rocket lifts off Monday with a new Beidou navigation satellite. Credit: Xinhua A new…
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Atlas 5/GPS 2F-12 launch timeline
Read more →: Atlas 5/GPS 2F-12 launch timelineFollow the Atlas 5 rocket’s ascent into orbit from Cape Canaveral’s Complex 41 launch pad with the U.S.…
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United Launch Alliance’s high-tempo year begins with GPS launch Friday
Read more →: United Launch Alliance’s high-tempo year begins with GPS launch FridayFile photo of the Atlas 5. Credit: James Murati / Bionetics CAPE CANAVERAL — Kicking off United Launch…
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Photos: GPS 2F-12 navigation spacecraft readied for launch
Read more →: Photos: GPS 2F-12 navigation spacecraft readied for launchThis collection of photographs shows the Air Force’s Global Positioning System 2F-12 navigation satellite being encapsulated in the…
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China Launches 21st Beidou Navigation Satellite
Read more →: China Launches 21st Beidou Navigation SatelliteBEIJING, Feb. 2 (China Space News) — China launched a new-generation satellite into orbit that will support its…
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Soyuz prepared for first flight from Siberian cosmodrome
Read more →: Soyuz prepared for first flight from Siberian cosmodromeThe three-stage Soyuz-2.1a rocket is assembled inside a hangar at the Vostochny Cosmodrome in Russia’s Far East. Credit:…