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SpaceX cargo ship makes ‘smooth’ hookup to space station one day after aborted try
Read more →: SpaceX cargo ship makes ‘smooth’ hookup to space station one day after aborted tryThe International Space Station’s robotic arm is positioned to capture SpaceX’s Dragon cargo capsule. (ESA / NASA Photo…
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World View shows off its HQ and Stratollite platform for near-space balloon missions
Read more →: World View shows off its HQ and Stratollite platform for near-space balloon missionsThe 100-foot-high red tower at World View’s headquarters plays a part in testing the parasail for the company’s…
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SpaceX supply ship completes journey to space station
Read more →: SpaceX supply ship completes journey to space stationESA astronaut Homas Pesquet tweeted this image of the Dragon spacecraft hovering just below the space station Thursday.…
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Global Eagle Appoints Jeff Leddy Chief Executive Officer
Read more →: Global Eagle Appoints Jeff Leddy Chief Executive OfficerJeff Leddy, new CEO for GEE. Photo: GEE. Global Eagle Entertainment (GEE) announced that its board of directors…
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Soyuz blasts off on Russian resupply run to International Space Station
Read more →: Soyuz blasts off on Russian resupply run to International Space StationA Soyuz-U rocket took off Wednesday from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on the way to the International…
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Star found with record seven Earth-size planets
Read more →: Star found with record seven Earth-size planetsSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION This artist’s concept shows what each of the TRAPPIST-1 planets may…
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Looking for life: Scientists find 7 possibly Earthlike planets orbiting ultracool star
Read more →: Looking for life: Scientists find 7 possibly Earthlike planets orbiting ultracool starA diagram shows seven exoplanets orbiting an ultracool dwarf star known as TRAPPIST-1. If the planets were transported to…
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RS-25 conducts test for SLS as team waits on new engine controllers
Read more →: RS-25 conducts test for SLS as team waits on new engine controllersThe RS-25 team has conducted the latest hot-fire test of development engine 0528 at the Stennis Space Center…
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UrtheCast Names New CFO, Updates Guidance
Read more →: UrtheCast Names New CFO, Updates GuidanceUrtheCast has announced Sai W. Chu will be appointed Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the company in late March…
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Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture has plans for big expansion of Seattle-area HQ
Read more →: Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture has plans for big expansion of Seattle-area HQHardware is spread across the New Shepard assembly area. (Credit: Blue Origin) Blue Origin, the space venture founded…
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Europe’s next Sentinel land imaging satellite mated to rocket booster
Read more →: Europe’s next Sentinel land imaging satellite mated to rocket boosterGround crews have mounted the fully-fueled Sentinel 2B spacecraft, the next mission in Europe’s multibillion-dollar Copernicus Earth observation…
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Watch a video replay of NASA’s exoplanet announcement
Read more →: Watch a video replay of NASA’s exoplanet announcementNASA announced Wednesday the discovery of seven Earth-sized planets orbiting a star 39 light-years from Earth, and three…