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CBERS 04 Satellite Delivered
Read more →: CBERS 04 Satellite DeliveredJuly 14, 2015 the CBERS 04 satellite was delivered to China Resources Satellite Application Center of China Aerospace…
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NOAA satellite sends back view of planet Earth
Read more →: NOAA satellite sends back view of planet EarthNASA’s Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera, or EPIC, instrument aboard NOAA’s Deep Space Climate Observatory captured this image of…
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$100 million initiative to search for ET
Read more →: $100 million initiative to search for ETRussian entrepreneur Yuri Milner, theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking, Astronomer Royal Martin Rees, SETI pioneer Frank Drake, and Ann…
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Soyuz ferry craft rides rails to launch pad
Read more →: Soyuz ferry craft rides rails to launch padA three-stage Soyuz booster rocket, capped by a three-person crew transport capsule, rolled out to a launch pad…
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Support strut probable cause of Falcon 9 failure
Read more →: Support strut probable cause of Falcon 9 failureUpdated at 9 p.m. EDT with SpaceX statement A faulty support strut inside the Falcon 9 rocket’s second…
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NewSpace conference coming to Seattle in 2016, showcasing advances in aerospace
Read more →: NewSpace conference coming to Seattle in 2016, showcasing advances in aerospaceA scene from the NewSpace conference in Silicon Valley. Seattle has been at the forefront of the aerospace…
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SpaceX’s Elon Musk traces Falcon 9 rocket failure to busted strut
Read more →: SpaceX’s Elon Musk traces Falcon 9 rocket failure to busted strutThe unexpected breakdown of a tank strut apparently caused last month’s failure of a Falcon 9 rocket launch…
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Stephen Hawking searches for aliens, and Elon Musk explains the SpaceX explosion
Read more →: Stephen Hawking searches for aliens, and Elon Musk explains the SpaceX explosionAlan Boyle We’ve been thrilled to have longtime space and science reporter Alan Boyle covering two big stories for…
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Stephen Hawking and Russian tycoon Yuri Milner kick off new search for E.T.
Read more →: Stephen Hawking and Russian tycoon Yuri Milner kick off new search for E.T.Stephen Hawking and Yuri Milner. (Photo courtesy of Hawking Center for Theoretical Cosmology at the University of Cambridge.) Russian…
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Preview: Enhanced rocket engine to power Delta 4 first stage Wednesday
Read more →: Preview: Enhanced rocket engine to power Delta 4 first stage WednesdayCredit: ULA CAPE CANAVERAL — Using a new, uprated main engine for the first time on a rocket…
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Photos: Ariane 5 rocket blazes into orbit
Read more →: Photos: Ariane 5 rocket blazes into orbitA powerful Ariane 5 rocket soared into space with a European weather satellite and Brazilian telecom platform this…
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Photos: WGS 7 readied for launch
Read more →: Photos: WGS 7 readied for launchThis collection of photographs shows the Air Force’s Wideband Global SATCOM communications satellite No. 7 being encapsulated in…