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Innovative satellites begin maneuvers with all-electric thrusters
Read more →: Innovative satellites begin maneuvers with all-electric thrustersArtist’s concept of the Eutelsat 115 West B satellite. Credit: Boeing Two ion-driven communications satellites launched from Cape…
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NASA and Planetary Resources release asteroid-hunting desktop app, cite 15% boost in positive IDs
Read more →: NASA and Planetary Resources release asteroid-hunting desktop app, cite 15% boost in positive IDsReady to hunt for some asteroids? NASA and Planetary Resources have announced a new desktop app that incorporates algorithms from…
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Delta/GPS 2F-9 launch timeline
Read more →: Delta/GPS 2F-9 launch timelineThis is the ascent timeline to be followed by the United Launch Alliance Delta 4 rocket in launching…
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More views of Thursday night’s Atlas 5 launch
Read more →: More views of Thursday night’s Atlas 5 launchSpaceflight Now’s readers sent in photos from Thursday night’s launch of four NASA satellites aboard an Atlas 5…
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Snapshots from Atlas 5 launch
Read more →: Snapshots from Atlas 5 launchThe United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket blasted off Thursday night with NASA’s Magnetospheric Multiscale satellite quartet in…
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Rosetta begins listening for signs of life from comet lander
Read more →: Rosetta begins listening for signs of life from comet landerArtist’s concept of the Philae comet lander. Credit: DLR Europe’s Rosetta spacecraft is trying to contact the Philae…
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Hubble observations reveal ocean on Ganymede
Read more →: Hubble observations reveal ocean on GanymedeIn this artist’s concept, the moon Ganymede orbits the giant planet Jupiter. NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope observed aurorae…
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Recap story: Atlas 5 rocket launches NASA satellite quartet
Read more →: Recap story: Atlas 5 rocket launches NASA satellite quartetCredit: ULA CAPE CANAVERAL — Four magnetic explosion probes in a towering stack atop an Atlas 5 rocket…
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Rocket-mounted cameras show Atlas rising into the night
Read more →: Rocket-mounted cameras show Atlas rising into the nightThe United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket that successfully hauled a NASA satellite quartet into a highly elliptical…
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Live coverage: Atlas 5 blasts off with four NASA satellites
Read more →: Live coverage: Atlas 5 blasts off with four NASA satellitesMission Status Center Live coverage of the United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket on NASA’s Magnetospheric Multiscale mission.…
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Photos: Soyuz landing craft touches down in wintry Kazakhstan
Read more →: Photos: Soyuz landing craft touches down in wintry KazakhstanA three-member space crew returned to Earth just after sunrise Thursday in Kazakhstan, descending through a sun-splashed sky…
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Soyuz lands in Kazakhstan, returning international crew home
Read more →: Soyuz lands in Kazakhstan, returning international crew homeSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS “SPACE PLACE” & USED WITH PERMISSION Elena Serova, Alexander Samokutyaev and Butch Wilmore recline after…