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Planet-hunting telescope to launch on Falcon 9 rocket
Read more →: Planet-hunting telescope to launch on Falcon 9 rocketArtist’s concept of the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite. Credit: MIT NASA’s decision to launch a satellite to search…
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Photos: Soyuz soars skyward from French Guiana
Read more →: Photos: Soyuz soars skyward from French GuianaFlying for the 10th time from a tropical launch facility along the South American coastline, a Russian Soyuz…
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Video: Inside Orion during high-speed re-entry
Read more →: Video: Inside Orion during high-speed re-entryNew video recorded during NASA’s Orion return through Earth’s atmosphere provides viewers a taste of what the vehicle…
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Falcon 9 completes full-duration static fire
Read more →: Falcon 9 completes full-duration static fireThe Falcon 9 rocket fires its nine Merlin 1D main engines Friday on the launch pad at Cape…
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Photos: One more look at Orion’s launch
Read more →: Photos: One more look at Orion’s launchTake another look back at the Orion spaceship’s launch atop a Delta 4-Heavy rocket on Dec. 5 with…
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Orion is back home
Read more →: Orion is back homeOrion passes the KSC Visitor Complex. Credit: NASA Completing a 2,700-mile journey across the United States, America’s inaugural…
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Russian-built spy satellite rockets out of underground silo
Read more →: Russian-built spy satellite rockets out of underground siloA Strela rocket soars from an underground missile silo Friday at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. View more…
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13 launches on manifest for ULA in 2015
Read more →: 13 launches on manifest for ULA in 2015Credit: Orbital Sciences Navigation satellites, communications spacecraft, classified missions, NASA science projects and the Orbital Sciences Cygnus cargo…
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Third quartet of satellites launched for O3b Networks
Read more →: Third quartet of satellites launched for O3b NetworksThe Soyuz rocket lifted off at 1837 GMT (1:37 p.m. EST; 3:37 p.m. local time) from the Guiana…
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Kelly, Kornienko eager for launch on one-year mission
Read more →: Kelly, Kornienko eager for launch on one-year missionSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS “SPACE PLACE” & USED WITH PERMISSION Scott Kelly (left) and Mikhail Kornienko will launch in…
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Launch of SpaceX supply ship delayed to January
Read more →: Launch of SpaceX supply ship delayed to JanuaryFile photo of a Falcon 9 static fire before a previous launch. Credit: SpaceX Blaming a technical glitch…
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India’s new rocket program achieves big success
Read more →: India’s new rocket program achieves big successThe GSLV Mk. 3 launcher flies downrange from India’s east coast. Credit: ISRO India’s aspiration to launch all…