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Photos: Atlas 5 rocket lifts off with U.S. military’s X-37B spaceplane
Read more →: Photos: Atlas 5 rocket lifts off with U.S. military’s X-37B spaceplaneLaunching the sixth mission of the U.S. military’s super-secret X-37B spaceplane program, a United Launch Alliance Atlas 5…
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CASC fights against COVID-19 and steps up international operations amid COVID-19 outbreak
Read more →: CASC fights against COVID-19 and steps up international operations amid COVID-19 outbreakAs the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is continuing its spread across the world, China Aerospace Science and Technology…
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Astronauts arrive in Florida to set new NASA traditions for crewed spaceflight
Read more →: Astronauts arrive in Florida to set new NASA traditions for crewed spaceflightNASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley take questions from journalists after their arrival at NASA’s Kennedy Space…
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Return capsule of China’s experimental manned spaceship arrives in Beijing
Read more →: Return capsule of China’s experimental manned spaceship arrives in BeijingThe Return capsule of the trial version of China’s new-generation manned spaceship arrived in Beijing on Friday after…
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Relativity Space Hires SpaceX Launch Lead
Read more →: Relativity Space Hires SpaceX Launch LeadSpaceX’s Senior Vice President of Production and Launch, Zachary Dunn, is moving to Relativity Space as the company’s…
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NASA’s chief of human spaceflight resigns on cusp of critical crew launch
Read more →: NASA’s chief of human spaceflight resigns on cusp of critical crew launchEDITOR’S NOTE: Updated at 8 p.m. with Washington Post quote. Doug Loverro, NASA’s former chief of human spaceflight, participates…
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Pence plans to attend launch of astronauts from Florida next week
Read more →: Pence plans to attend launch of astronauts from Florida next weekVice President Mike Pence speaks at a previous National Space Council meeting in August 2019. Credit: NASA/Aubrey Gemignani…
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Report: NASA’s Human Spaceflight Chief Ousted
Read more →: Report: NASA’s Human Spaceflight Chief OustedDoug Loverro, deputy assistant secretary of defense for space policy. Photo: U.S. Dept. of Defense. The head of…
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Days before landmark launch, NASA’s head of human spaceflight quits due to ‘mistake’
Read more →: Days before landmark launch, NASA’s head of human spaceflight quits due to ‘mistake’Doug Loverro speaks at NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in Louisiana shortly after taking his place as the space…
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Northrop Grumman Nabs $2.3B Space Force OPIR Satellite Contract
Read more →: Northrop Grumman Nabs $2.3B Space Force OPIR Satellite ContractThe U.S. Space Force has awarded Northrop Grumman a $2.3 billion contract for early hardware procurement to build two…
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Japan’s HTV ready for launch with last set of new space station solar batteries
Read more →: Japan’s HTV ready for launch with last set of new space station solar batteriesThe second stage of an H-2B rocket is prepared for launch with Japan’s ninth HTV space station supply…
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Doug Loverro Resigns, Ken Bowersox to be Acting Human Exploration Lead
Read more →: Doug Loverro Resigns, Ken Bowersox to be Acting Human Exploration LeadDoug Loverro has resigned as Associate Administrator of NASA’s Human Exploration and Operations (HEO) Mission Directorate. Deputy Associate…