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China successfully launches Earth-imaging satellite for Venezuela
Read more →: China successfully launches Earth-imaging satellite for VenezuelaA Long March 2D rocket lifted off Monday with the VRSS 2 satellite for Venezuela. Credit: CGWIC A…
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Live coverage: Japanese navigation satellite launches on H-2A rocket
Read more →: Live coverage: Japanese navigation satellite launches on H-2A rocketLive coverage of the countdown and launch of a Japanese H-2A rocket with the Michibiki 4 navigation satellite.…
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Successful H-2A rocket launch rounds out Japanese navigation network
Read more →: Successful H-2A rocket launch rounds out Japanese navigation networkCredit: JAXA Japan’s regional satellite navigation network, conceived to improve GPS coverage over Japanese territory, received its fourth…
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Chinese Long March 2D launches VRSS-2
Read more →: Chinese Long March 2D launches VRSS-2China launched the second remote sensing satellite for Venezuela using a Long March-2D (Chang Zheng-2D) launch vehicle on…
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Chinese Long March 2D launches VRSS-2
Read more →: Chinese Long March 2D launches VRSS-2China launched the second remote sensing satellite for Venezuela using a Long March-2D (Chang Zheng-2D) launch vehicle on…
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SpaceX Falcon 9 successfully launches third set of Iridium-NEXT satellites
Read more →: SpaceX Falcon 9 successfully launches third set of Iridium-NEXT satellitesA SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base Monday, before succcessfully deploying the third batch…
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Timeline for Falcon 9’s third launch of Iridium satellites
Read more →: Timeline for Falcon 9’s third launch of Iridium satellitesFollow the key events of the Falcon 9 rocket’s ascent to orbit with the third set of 10…
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Photos: SpaceX preps Falcon 9 rocket for launch from Vandenberg
Read more →: Photos: SpaceX preps Falcon 9 rocket for launch from VandenbergSpaceX aims to launch a Falcon 9 rocket Monday from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California with 10…
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Iridium’s third batch of new satellites set for Monday launch
Read more →: Iridium’s third batch of new satellites set for Monday launchThe third set of 10 Iridium Next communications satellites were prepared for launch at Vandenberg Air Force Base…
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NASA could go back to the future and revive moon base plans from a decade ago
Read more →: NASA could go back to the future and revive moon base plans from a decade agoAn artist’s conception from 2007 shows astronauts walking up to an early lunar habitat. (NASA Illustration) In the…
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World View completes five-day test flight for ‘Stratollite’ high-altitude balloon
Read more →: World View completes five-day test flight for ‘Stratollite’ high-altitude balloonWorld View’s Stratollite test balloon rises from Spaceport Tucson. (World View Photo) World View Enterprises has executed its…
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Hydroplane champ (and rocket engineer) Jimmy Shane gets his day in the sun
Read more →: Hydroplane champ (and rocket engineer) Jimmy Shane gets his day in the sunHydroplane driver Jimmy Shane stands for a family portrait with his wife, Bianca, and his sons Colton and…