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Preview: Navy craft to ride milestone Atlas-Centaur launching
Read more →: Preview: Navy craft to ride milestone Atlas-Centaur launchingCredit: ULA CAPE CANAVERAL — The 200th Atlas-Centaur rocket, history some 52 years in the making, will blast…
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Photos: Navy satellite readied for Atlas 5 launch
Read more →: Photos: Navy satellite readied for Atlas 5 launchThis photo gallery shows the U.S. Navy’s third Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellite being encapsulated in the…
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Lost Beagle 2 spacecraft found on Mars
Read more →: Lost Beagle 2 spacecraft found on MarsBeagle 2 on the surface of Mars, as seen by the HiRISE camera on the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.…
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Thick clouds a concern for Tuesday’s Atlas 5 launch
Read more →: Thick clouds a concern for Tuesday’s Atlas 5 launchCredit: ULA CAPE CANAVERAL — The preliminary weather forecast for Tuesday evening’s Atlas 5 rocket launch carrying…
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SpaceX shares dramatic video of Falcon 9’s crash landing
Read more →: SpaceX shares dramatic video of Falcon 9’s crash landingSpaceX has shared a dramatic video of the Falcon 9 booster’s crash landing on a ship in the Atlantic…
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New Horizons lined up for final approach to Pluto
Read more →: New Horizons lined up for final approach to PlutoArtist’s concept of the New Horizons spacecraft, Pluto and its moon Charon. Credit: JHUAPL/SwRI Pluto is in the…
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NASA hopes to replace cargo lost on Antares failure this year
Read more →: NASA hopes to replace cargo lost on Antares failure this yearSpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft arrives at the International Space Station on Jan. 12 with 2.6 tons of supplies. Credit:…
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10 years since we landed on Titan
Read more →: 10 years since we landed on TitanTen years ago today, on 14 January 2005, a compact, flattened cylinder called Huygens, chock-full of sensors, cameras…
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Live coverage: Station crew safe after ammonia leak scare
Read more →: Live coverage: Station crew safe after ammonia leak scareMission Status Center Live coverage of the Expedition 42 mission on the International Space Station. Text updates will…
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24 launches scheduled at Cape Canaveral this year
Read more →: 24 launches scheduled at Cape Canaveral this yearA Falcon 9 rocket streaks into orbit Jan. 10 in this long exposure photograph from Kennedy Space Center’s…
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Astronauts return to US side of space station after leak scare
Read more →: Astronauts return to US side of space station after leak scareSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS “SPACE PLACE” & USED WITH PERMISSION Updated at 7 p.m. EST (0000 GMT) Astronauts return…
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Virgin Galactic planning SpaceShipTwo’s return to flight
Read more →: Virgin Galactic planning SpaceShipTwo’s return to flightA second SpaceShipTwo rocket plane is under construction in Mojave, Calif. Credit: Virgin Galactic Less than 10 weeks…