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Video: Take a virtual ride on the Atlas 5 launch pad emergency ziplines
Read more →: Video: Take a virtual ride on the Atlas 5 launch pad emergency ziplinesCommercial ziplines have been installed and tested at United Launch Alliance’s Atlas 5 rocket pad as the emergency…
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Ziplines installed to whisk personnel from danger at Starliner launch pad
Read more →: Ziplines installed to whisk personnel from danger at Starliner launch padCommercial ZipRiders will be used as the emergency escape system at the Atlas 5 launch complex. Credit: NASA…
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Kratos Appoints Frank Backes VP of Business Development
Read more →: Kratos Appoints Frank Backes VP of Business DevelopmentKratos Defense & Security Solutions announced that Frank Backes has been named vice president of business development for…
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NASA officials expect fewer Earth science missions in coming years
Read more →: NASA officials expect fewer Earth science missions in coming yearsThis plankton bloom in the Barents Sea is a colorful example of the microscopic ocean life that the…
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Space geeks get up-close look at Blue Origin’s rocket ship (and try out the seats)
Read more →: Space geeks get up-close look at Blue Origin’s rocket ship (and try out the seats)A crane hoists Blue Origin’s space-flown New Shepard booster into position at the Space Symposium in Colorado. (Ariane…
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Global-IP Selects SpaceX to Launch GiSAT 1
Read more →: Global-IP Selects SpaceX to Launch GiSAT 1Global-IP Cayman announced it has signed a launch services agreement with SpaceX for its first communication satellite GiSAT…
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SLC-41 completes EES installation ahead of Starliner missions
Read more →: SLC-41 completes EES installation ahead of Starliner missionsAn Emergency Egress System (EES) has completed its installation into the Crew Access Tower (CAT) at Space Launch…
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Tesla reports record production and deliveries as it closes in on more affordable Model 3
Read more →: Tesla reports record production and deliveries as it closes in on more affordable Model 3Tesla Motors’ Model 3 electric car is due to go into production in later this year. (Tesla Photo)…
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United Launch Alliance wins three U.S. government satellite launches
Read more →: United Launch Alliance wins three U.S. government satellite launchesDelta 4-Heavy, Atlas 5-551 and Atlas 5-401 have each booked new U.S. government missions. Photos by United Launch…
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Photos: SpaceX’s photos from Thursday’s reflight of Falcon 9 booster
Read more →: Photos: SpaceX’s photos from Thursday’s reflight of Falcon 9 boosterRemote sound-triggered cameras around launch pad 39A captured stunning views of Thursday evening’s launch of a SpaceX Falcon…
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Pioneering Earth observation satellite retired by NASA
Read more →: Pioneering Earth observation satellite retired by NASAArtist’s concept of the EO-1 satellite in orbit. Credit: NASA/Goddard/SVS NASA has decommissioned a long-lived satellite launched in…
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Orbital ATK Concludes 17 Years of EO 1 Mission Support
Read more →: Orbital ATK Concludes 17 Years of EO 1 Mission SupportOrbital ATK announced it successfully concluded 17 years of mission support for NASA’s Earth Observing 1 (EO 1)…