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Arianespace delays Vega launch to avoid unfavorable high-altitude winds
Read more →: Arianespace delays Vega launch to avoid unfavorable high-altitude windsEDITOR’S NOTE: Launch postponed again Sunday. The Falcon Eye 1 observation satellite, encapsulated inside the Vega rocket’s Swiss-made payload…
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Soyuz rocket and Fregat upper stage deliver 33 satellites to three different orbits
Read more →: Soyuz rocket and Fregat upper stage deliver 33 satellites to three different orbitsA Soyuz-2.1b rocket lifted off at 0541 GMT (1:41 a.m. EDT) Friday from the Vostochny Cosmodrome in eastern…
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Shuttle veteran RS-25 engines ready for SLS Core Stage installation ahead of Artemis-1
Read more →: Shuttle veteran RS-25 engines ready for SLS Core Stage installation ahead of Artemis-1The four RS-25 engines for the first launch of NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) have all arrived at…
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Amazon asks FCC for approval of Project Kuiper broadband satellite operation
Read more →: Amazon asks FCC for approval of Project Kuiper broadband satellite operationAmazon CEO Jeff Bezos speaks at the re:MARS conference in Las Vegas. (GeekWire Photo / Alan Boyle) Amazon…
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Soyuz-2-1B launches Meteor-M No.2-2 and numerous secondary payloads
Read more →: Soyuz-2-1B launches Meteor-M No.2-2 and numerous secondary payloadsA Soyuz rocket has launched a new weather satellite for the Russian Government Friday, replacing a similar spacecraft…
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Photos: NASA conducts key Orion abort test
Read more →: Photos: NASA conducts key Orion abort testThe Orion test vehicle lifts off on a converted Peacekeeper booster at 7 a.m. EDT (1100 GMT) Tuesday…
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GPS satellite encapsulated for Delta 4 launch
Read more →: GPS satellite encapsulated for Delta 4 launchThe U.S. Air Force’s next GPS navigation satellite has been closed up inside the payload fairing of its…
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Live coverage: Soyuz rideshare mission lifts off from Vostochny Cosmodrome
Read more →: Live coverage: Soyuz rideshare mission lifts off from Vostochny CosmodromeLive coverage of the countdown and launch of a Soyuz rocket from the Vostochny Cosmodrome in Russia with…
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Russian Soyuz launcher set to carry 33 satellites into orbit
Read more →: Russian Soyuz launcher set to carry 33 satellites into orbitRussian ground teams prepare to encapsulate the mission’s 33 satellite payloads, and their Fregat upper stage, inside the…
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Inmarsat Expands Global Xpress Coverage Into Arctic
Read more →: Inmarsat Expands Global Xpress Coverage Into ArcticInmarsat will introduce two new satellite payloads dedicated to the Arctic region in a partnership with Space Norway…
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Inmarsat Expands Global Xpress Coverage Into Arctic
Read more →: Inmarsat Expands Global Xpress Coverage Into ArcticInmarsat will introduce two new satellite payloads dedicated to the Arctic region in a partnership with Space Norway…
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Hayabusa 2 cleared for second touchdown on asteroid
Read more →: Hayabusa 2 cleared for second touchdown on asteroidArtist’s concept of the Hayabusa 2 spacecraft touching down on asteroid Ryugu. Credit: JAXA/Akihiro Ikeshita Ground teams have…