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OSIRIS-REx asteroid mission receives gravitational boost from planet Earth
Read more →: OSIRIS-REx asteroid mission receives gravitational boost from planet EarthEDITOR’S NOTE: Updated at 4:30 p.m. EDT (2030 GMT) after flyby. Artist’s concept of the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft flying by…
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China’s Tianzhou 1 supply vehicle re-enters atmosphere
Read more →: China’s Tianzhou 1 supply vehicle re-enters atmosphereArtist’s concept of the Tianzhou 1 spacecraft. Credit: China Manned Space Engineering Office The Chinese Tianzhou 1 resupply…
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SLS EM-1 & -2 launch dates realign; EM-3 gains notional mission outline
Read more →: SLS EM-1 & -2 launch dates realign; EM-3 gains notional mission outlineFollowing a series of issues over the last year with the Core Stage for the first flight of…
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Replenishment satellite launched into Russia’s Glonass navigation fleet
Read more →: Replenishment satellite launched into Russia’s Glonass navigation fleetA Soyuz rocket added a new satellite to Russia’s Glonass navigation network Friday with an on-target delivery nearly…
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Aerojet Rocketdyne’s Orion engineers win a Silver Snoopy and other NASA accolades
Read more →: Aerojet Rocketdyne’s Orion engineers win a Silver Snoopy and other NASA accoladesAerojet Rocketdyne engineer Erica Raine shows off her Silver Snoopy pin. (GeekWire Photo / Alan Boyle) REDMOND, Wash. —…
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Ian Trombley on NBC Universal’s Satellite Demands – From our Archive
Read more →: Ian Trombley on NBC Universal’s Satellite Demands – From our ArchiveIn the last few years, the broadcast landscape has changed dramatically, particularly with the emergence of OTT providing…
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Scientists firm up flyby plan for New Horizons’s next destination
Read more →: Scientists firm up flyby plan for New Horizons’s next destinationArtist’s illustration of the New Horizons spacecraft communicating with Earth. Credit: NASA Now more than two years outbound…
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Make it so, Alexa: Amazon adds a few new Star Trek skills to AI assistant’s repertoire
Read more →: Make it so, Alexa: Amazon adds a few new Star Trek skills to AI assistant’s repertoireAmazon CEO Jeff Bezos has said the Alexa voice-activated AI assistant was inspired by the talking computer on…
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Soyuz 2-1B successfully launches latest GLONASS-M mission
Read more →: Soyuz 2-1B successfully launches latest GLONASS-M missionA Soyuz 2-1B rocket has conducted a launch in support of Russia’s GLONASS satellite navigation system in the…
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BeiDou Navigation to Cover Belt and Road Countries by 2018
Read more →: BeiDou Navigation to Cover Belt and Road Countries by 2018BEIJING, Sept. 15 (China Space News) — China’s home-grown BeiDou Navigation Satellite System will cover countries and regions…
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China’s Cargo Spacecraft Completes Third in-orbit Refueling
Read more →: China’s Cargo Spacecraft Completes Third in-orbit RefuelingBEIJING, Sept. 16 (China Space News) — China’s Tianzhou-1 cargo spacecraft and Tiangong-2 space lab completed their third…
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One small teraflop: HPE’s supercomputer takes a giant leap on the space station
Read more →: One small teraflop: HPE’s supercomputer takes a giant leap on the space stationHPE’s Spaceborne Computer is installed on the International Space Station. (HPE Photo) The most powerful computer ever sent…