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Video: SpaceX rocket booster crash lands on barge
Read more →: Video: SpaceX rocket booster crash lands on bargeA Falcon 9 rocket booster — under the power of a single Merlin 1D engine — descends toward…
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Images from Falcon 9’s launch and landing
Read more →: Images from Falcon 9’s launch and landingSpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket took off from Cape Canaveral on Tuesday, powering a commercial Dragon cargo ship into…
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ULA chief explains reusability and innovation of new rocket
Read more →: ULA chief explains reusability and innovation of new rocketA sample illustration of mid-air recovery of main engine section. Credit: ULA CAPE CANAVERAL — United Launch Alliance…
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Ariane 5 launch postponed by faulty connector
Read more →: Ariane 5 launch postponed by faulty connectorFile photo of an Ariane 5 rocket and its cryogenic umbilical arms. Credit: ESA/CNES/Arianespace/Optique Video du CSG Arianespace…
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SpaceX rocket lands on ocean barge, but ‘too hard for survival’
Read more →: SpaceX rocket lands on ocean barge, but ‘too hard for survival’The “autonomous spaceport drone ship” that SpaceX built to recover the Falcon 9 first stage. SpaceX’s Falcon 9…
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Falcon 9 successfully launches, descends to off-balance landing
Read more →: Falcon 9 successfully launches, descends to off-balance landingA SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Cape Canaveral at 4:10 p.m. EDT (2010 GMT). Credit: SpaceX…
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Nearby storms keep Falcon 9 rocket grounded
Read more →: Nearby storms keep Falcon 9 rocket groundedSpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket awaits Monday’s launch attempt. Credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett Hazardous anvil clouds approaching from a nearby…
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ULA plans to introduce new rocket one piece at a time
Read more →: ULA plans to introduce new rocket one piece at a timeArtist’s concept of ULA’s Next Generation Launch System. Credit: ULA United Launch Alliance is expected to reveal its…
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Artwork: ULA Vulcan rocket revealed
Read more →: Artwork: ULA Vulcan rocket revealedThese are artist’s concepts and press conference briefing slides from the United Launch Alliance unveiling of its new…
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ULA unveils its future with the Vulcan rocket family
Read more →: ULA unveils its future with the Vulcan rocket familyAn artist’s concept of the Vulcan. Credit: ULA CAPE CANAVERAL — Meet the Vulcan, the next-generation rocket family…
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SpaceX set for another Falcon 9 landing attempt; new Planetary Resources satellite on board for Space Station
Read more →: SpaceX set for another Falcon 9 landing attempt; new Planetary Resources satellite on board for Space StationThe “autonomous spaceport drone ship” that SpaceX built to recover the Falcon 9 first stage. Update, 1:30 p.m.:…
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Live coverage: Dragon cargo craft arrives at space station
Read more →: Live coverage: Dragon cargo craft arrives at space stationLive coverage of the countdown, launch and rendezvous of a SpaceX Dragon supply ship for the International Space…