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Stephen Hawking searches for aliens, and Elon Musk explains the SpaceX explosion
Read more →: Stephen Hawking searches for aliens, and Elon Musk explains the SpaceX explosionAlan Boyle We’ve been thrilled to have longtime space and science reporter Alan Boyle covering two big stories for…
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Stephen Hawking and Russian tycoon Yuri Milner kick off new search for E.T.
Read more →: Stephen Hawking and Russian tycoon Yuri Milner kick off new search for E.T.Stephen Hawking and Yuri Milner. (Photo courtesy of Hawking Center for Theoretical Cosmology at the University of Cambridge.) Russian…
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JFCC Space Details Commercial Integration Cell Goals
Read more →: JFCC Space Details Commercial Integration Cell Goals[Via Satellite 07-20-2015] In an effort to include greater industry input in day-to-day operations, the United States Strategic…
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Preview: Enhanced rocket engine to power Delta 4 first stage Wednesday
Read more →: Preview: Enhanced rocket engine to power Delta 4 first stage WednesdayCredit: ULA CAPE CANAVERAL — Using a new, uprated main engine for the first time on a rocket…
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Photos: Ariane 5 rocket blazes into orbit
Read more →: Photos: Ariane 5 rocket blazes into orbitA powerful Ariane 5 rocket soared into space with a European weather satellite and Brazilian telecom platform this…
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Photos: WGS 7 readied for launch
Read more →: Photos: WGS 7 readied for launchThis collection of photographs shows the Air Force’s Wideband Global SATCOM communications satellite No. 7 being encapsulated in…
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Fly over Pluto’s newly-explored surfaces
Read more →: Fly over Pluto’s newly-explored surfacesUsing three images beamed back to Earth from the New Horizons spacecraft’s long-range camera, scientists created this jaw-dropping…
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Scientists find signs of potential geysers on Pluto
Read more →: Scientists find signs of potential geysers on PlutoThis week’s New Horizons flyby of Pluto revealed unexpected terrain, such as these blocky patches of ice at…
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Arianespace Opens New Fregat Fueling Facility for Soyuz Rockets
Read more →: Arianespace Opens New Fregat Fueling Facility for Soyuz Rockets[Via Satellite 07-17-2015] Following the completion of a design and construction phase that lasted slightly more than two…
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My Own Private Comic-Con: Personal notes from the giant pop culture convention
Read more →: My Own Private Comic-Con: Personal notes from the giant pop culture conventionCommentary, photos and videos of International Comic-Con 2015’s big moments abound. Most are written in the moment, reporting…
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Cobham Satcom Sees Promise in Land VSAT, Ka-band
Read more →: Cobham Satcom Sees Promise in Land VSAT, Ka-band[Via Satellite 07-17-2017] Cobham Satcom is increasing its focus on land terminals as a growth market, and sees…
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RS-25 fired up to 109 percent during latest Static Fire test
Read more →: RS-25 fired up to 109 percent during latest Static Fire testThe Stennis Space Center conducted the latest in a series of tests with RS-25 Engine 0525 on Friday,…