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Videos: Cygnus prepped for mission to space laboratory
Read more →: Videos: Cygnus prepped for mission to space laboratoryThis is video footage documenting preparations for the commercial Orbital ATK Cygnus cargo freighter to perform the OA-7…
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Commercial Crew on tight but achievable timeline for crewed flights in 2018
Read more →: Commercial Crew on tight but achievable timeline for crewed flights in 2018The long and arduous process of achieving commercial crew transportation services to space is closing in on an…
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Amazon and Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos: ‘The only thing that’s disruptive is customer adoption’
Read more →: Amazon and Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos: ‘The only thing that’s disruptive is customer adoption’Jeff Bezos discusses Blue Origin New Shepard booster rocket & crew capsule at the Space Symposium. (GeekWire Photo…
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NASA funds ideas from science fiction
Read more →: NASA funds ideas from science fictionA scene from the 2012 movie “John Carter” shows an airship engaged in a Martian battle. The NASA-backed…
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Italian radar satellite, European exoplanet telescope to launch on Soyuz next year
Read more →: Italian radar satellite, European exoplanet telescope to launch on Soyuz next yearFile photo of a Soyuz launch from French Guiana in 2015. Credit: ESA/CNES/Arianespace – Photo Optique Video du…
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Video: Blue Origin’s president points out upgrades on New Shepard spaceship
Read more →: Video: Blue Origin’s president points out upgrades on New Shepard spaceshipAmazon billionaire Jeff Bezos discusses Blue Origin New Shepard booster rocket and crew capsule, on display at the…
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Pioneer astronaut John Glenn finally laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery
Read more →: Pioneer astronaut John Glenn finally laid to rest at Arlington National CemeteryAlmost four months after his death at the age of 95, the mortal remains of former astronaut and…
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Jumping Jupiter! Hubble Space Telescope gives giant planet its super-close-up
Read more →: Jumping Jupiter! Hubble Space Telescope gives giant planet its super-close-upAs Jupiter made its nearest approach to Earth in a year, the Hubble Space Telescope viewed the solar…
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Blue Origin’s staying power bankrolled by Jeff Bezos’s multibillion-dollar investment
Read more →: Blue Origin’s staying power bankrolled by Jeff Bezos’s multibillion-dollar investmentJeff Bezos speaks at the 33rd Space Symposium on April 5. Credit: Stephen Clark/Spaceflight Now Amazon.com’s Jeff Bezos,…
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Photos: Blue Origin’s New Shepard booster on display
Read more →: Photos: Blue Origin’s New Shepard booster on displayCredit: Stephen Clark/Spaceflight Now Scarred from five trips to the edge of space and back, Blue Origin’s privately-developed…
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Hold on tight and hold it: Jeff Bezos says no potty breaks on Blue Origin space trips
Read more →: Hold on tight and hold it: Jeff Bezos says no potty breaks on Blue Origin space tripsAmazon billionaire Jeff Bezos takes questions in front of Blue Origin’s mock-up for the New Shepard spaceship’s crew…
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NASA finally sets goals, missions for SLS – eyes multi-step plan to Mars
Read more →: NASA finally sets goals, missions for SLS – eyes multi-step plan to MarsAfter years without concrete missions beyond the current EM-2 test flight, NASA has finally unveiled a plan for…