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China Completes Second Test on New Carrier Rocket’s Power System
Read more →: China Completes Second Test on New Carrier Rocket’s Power SystemBEIJING, March 27 (China Space News) — The second ground test of the power system of China’s next-generation…
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South Korean satellite launched by Dnepr rocket
Read more →: South Korean satellite launched by Dnepr rocketA stockpiled Soviet-era ballistic missile shot out of an underground silo on a remote Russian military base Wednesday…
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Kelly, Kornienko braced for marathon mission
Read more →: Kelly, Kornienko braced for marathon missionSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS “SPACE PLACE” & USED WITH PERMISSION Veteran astronaut Scott Kelly, Soyuz commander Gennady Padalka and…
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Photos: More shots of Delta 4 liftoff
Read more →: Photos: More shots of Delta 4 liftoffThe 721,000-pound United Launch Alliance Delta 4 rocket launches on-time at 2:36 p.m. EDT into a deck of…
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Two more options added to ULA’s rocket naming poll
Read more →: Two more options added to ULA’s rocket naming pollFans of classical mythology and the fictional Star Trek universe can vote for two new candidates as the…
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H-2A rocket achieves fourth launch in six months
Read more →: H-2A rocket achieves fourth launch in six monthsA new surveillance satellite equipped with a high-resolution optical camera blasted into space aboard a Japanese H-2A rocket…
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NASA opts to grab a boulder, not the whole asteroid
Read more →: NASA opts to grab a boulder, not the whole asteroidSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS “SPACE PLACE” & USED WITH PERMISSION Artist’s concept of the robotic spacecraft designed to retrieve…
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Video: Delta 4 lifts off
Read more →: Video: Delta 4 lifts offA United Launch Alliance Delta 4 rocket was launched on-time today at 2:36 p.m. EDT carrying a new…
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Live coverage: Delta 4 rocket launches with GPS satellite
Read more →: Live coverage: Delta 4 rocket launches with GPS satelliteMission Status Center Live coverage of the United Launch Alliance Delta 4 rocket with a new Global Positioning…
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Soyuz primed to launch veteran space station crew
Read more →: Soyuz primed to launch veteran space station crewA Soyuz rocket is sitting on a historic launch pad in Kazakhstan after a railroad journey at sunrise…
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With memory restored, Opportunity rover completes marathon on Mars
Read more →: With memory restored, Opportunity rover completes marathon on MarsThis self-portrait of NASA’s Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity shows effects of wind events that had cleaned much of…
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Recap story: New bird flies for GPS navigation network
Read more →: Recap story: New bird flies for GPS navigation networkCredit: ULA CAPE CANAVERAL — Climbing away from Earth on the power of its liquid hydrogen-fueled main engine…