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International crew set for launch to space station Sunday
Read more →: International crew set for launch to space station SundaySTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS “SPACE PLACE” & USED WITH PERMISSION The Soyuz TMA-15M crew at the Baikonur…
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Boeing chief engineer says SpaceX ‘drives us to be better’
Read more →: Boeing chief engineer says SpaceX ‘drives us to be better’Ted Goetz, a chief engineer with Boeing’s Commercial Crew, speaks at Spacefest at the Museum of Flight. Boeing…
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Soyuz ferry craft moved to launch pad
Read more →: Soyuz ferry craft moved to launch padRiding a specialized railroad car before dawn Friday, a Soyuz rocket rolled out of a cavernous assembly building…
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Listen to four NASA astronauts discuss the future of space flight
Read more →: Listen to four NASA astronauts discuss the future of space flightFormer astronauts Rusty Schweickart, Franklin Chang Diaz, Ed Lu, and Gregory H. Johnson. Can we stop asteroids from…
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Deep Space Climate Observatory arrives at Florida launch site
Read more →: Deep Space Climate Observatory arrives at Florida launch siteThe Deep Space Climate Observatory mission patch. Credit: NOAA/NASA/U.S. Air Force A novel NOAA climate observatory with a…
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China launches for the second time in 24 hours
Read more →: China launches for the second time in 24 hoursA file photo — apparently edited — posted on Chinese social media by the China Aerospace Science and…
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China Launches Yaogan-24 Remote Sensing Satellite
Read more →: China Launches Yaogan-24 Remote Sensing SatelliteJIUQUAN, Gansu, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) — China sent the Yaogan-24 remote sensing satellite into a scheduled orbit at…
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Video: Soyuz launcher ready for rollout
Read more →: Video: Soyuz launcher ready for rolloutInside the final assembly building at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, the Soyuz TMA-15 spacecraft is mated to the core…
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Pegasus rocket selected to launch ICON satellite
Read more →: Pegasus rocket selected to launch ICON satelliteFile photo of a Pegasus XL rocket launch from June 2013. Credit: NASA TV NASA has selected an…
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Spy satellite launched to serve Chinese government
Read more →: Spy satellite launched to serve Chinese governmentThe Long March 2D rocket lifted off at 0712 GMT (2:12 a.m. EST) Thursday from the Jiuquan space…
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Russia’s new heavy-lifter rolled to launch pad
Read more →: Russia’s new heavy-lifter rolled to launch padSeveral weeks ahead of a planned liftoff in late December, the biggest new Russian rocket to fly in…
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UK team announces plan to crowd-source moon mission
Read more →: UK team announces plan to crowd-source moon missionArtist’s concept of the Lunar Mission One spacecraft landing on the moon. Credit: Lunar Missions Ltd. Scientists hope…