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Out-of-control Chinese space lab expected to fall to Earth next year
Read more →: Out-of-control Chinese space lab expected to fall to Earth next yearAn image of Tiangong 1 from an approaching Shenzhou spacecraft. Credit: CCTV China’s Tiangong 1 space lab, replaced…
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Out-of-control Chinese space lab expected to fall to Earth next year
Read more →: Out-of-control Chinese space lab expected to fall to Earth next yearAn image of Tiangong 1 from an approaching Shenzhou spacecraft. Credit: CCTV China’s Tiangong 1 space lab, replaced…
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How deep does Pluto’s ocean go? Would you believe nine times deeper than Earth’s?
Read more →: How deep does Pluto’s ocean go? Would you believe nine times deeper than Earth’s?The left side of Pluto’s bright “heart” is known informally as Sputnik Planum. (Credit: NASA / JHUAPL /…
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Falcon 9 rocket explosion traced to upper stage helium system
Read more →: Falcon 9 rocket explosion traced to upper stage helium systemCredit: US Launch Report The investigation into a dramatic Falcon 9 rocket explosion earlier this month at Cape…
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Falcon 9 rocket explosion traced to upper stage helium system
Read more →: Falcon 9 rocket explosion traced to upper stage helium systemCredit: US Launch Report The investigation into a dramatic Falcon 9 rocket explosion earlier this month at Cape…
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SpaceX continuing to press toward Amos-6 failure root cause
Read more →: SpaceX continuing to press toward Amos-6 failure root causeSpaceX is still working towards a root cause into the failure of its Falcon 9 during a Static…
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Scientific experiment apparatuses on Tiangong-2 put into operation
Read more →: Scientific experiment apparatuses on Tiangong-2 put into operationScientific apparatus carried by Tiangong-2 went operational at around 6:41 p.m. Beijing time, on September. 22, 2016 after…
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US Air Force Taps Lockheed Martin for Two Additional GPS 3 Satellites
Read more →: US Air Force Taps Lockheed Martin for Two Additional GPS 3 Satellites[Via Satellite 09-22-2016] Lockheed Martin, prime contractor for the GPS 3 satellites, has received an order for two…
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China prepares for Shenzhou-11 crew announcement for launch to Tiangong-2
Read more →: China prepares for Shenzhou-11 crew announcement for launch to Tiangong-2Following the successful launch of Tiangong-2 space module earlier in September, China is now gearing up for the…
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Airbus Defence and Space Expands German Satellite Manufacturing Plant
Read more →: Airbus Defence and Space Expands German Satellite Manufacturing Plant[Via Satellite 09-22-2016] Airbus Defence and Space is constructing a new four-story, 4,200 square meter Integrated Technology Center…
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Ambitious space missions in small packages win free launch slots on Atlas 5
Read more →: Ambitious space missions in small packages win free launch slots on Atlas 5An artist’s concept of a cubesat in space. Credit: ULA CAPE CANAVERAL — Student-built miniature satellites to demonstrate…
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Ambitious space missions in small packages win free launch slots on Atlas 5
Read more →: Ambitious space missions in small packages win free launch slots on Atlas 5An artist’s concept of a cubesat in space. Credit: ULA CAPE CANAVERAL — Student-built miniature satellites to demonstrate…