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Shuttle Scrubber: SLS working to avoid GUCP leaks
Read more →: Shuttle Scrubber: SLS working to avoid GUCP leaksWith a deep heritage between the Shuttle’s External Tank and the Space Launch System (SLS) Core Stage, a…
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Renowned Chinese Rocket Scientist Tu Shou’e Dies at 95
Read more →: Renowned Chinese Rocket Scientist Tu Shou’e Dies at 95BEIJING, Dec. 18 (China Space News) — China’s space scientist Tu Shou’e died of illness in Beijing on…
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Ariane 5 ECA launches Skynet 5D and Mexsat 3/Bicentenario
Read more →: Ariane 5 ECA launches Skynet 5D and Mexsat 3/BicentenarioArianespace launched their final Ariane 5 launch of the year by successfully lofting two satellites into orbit –…
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China Launches Turkish Satellite
Read more →: China Launches Turkish SatelliteJIUQUAN, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) — A Turkish Earth observation satellite was successfully sent into space from northwest China…
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China end 2012 with Long March 2D launch of Göktürk-2
Read more →: China end 2012 with Long March 2D launch of Göktürk-2Chinas closing act on the orbital launch theatre for 2012 took place today at 04:12 UTC with the…
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GRAIL mission ends with Lunar impact and the honoring of a hero
Read more →: GRAIL mission ends with Lunar impact and the honoring of a heroNASA’s two Gravity Recovery And Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) spacecraft have successfully ended their missions by crashing into the…
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VAB integration between SLS and Orion outlined by SPIO
Read more →: VAB integration between SLS and Orion outlined by SPIONASA’s Spacecraft and Payload Integration Office (SPIO) has outlined the complex process of integrating Orion on to the…
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J-2X powerpack completes 2012 testing ahead of SLS role
Read more →: J-2X powerpack completes 2012 testing ahead of SLS roleThe powerpack assembly for the Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne (PWR) J-2X engine has completed its year of testing…
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Atlantis’ legacy continues as healthy Hubble finds primitive galaxies
Read more →: Atlantis’ legacy continues as healthy Hubble finds primitive galaxiesOne of the jewels in NASA’s crown – the Hubble Space Telescope – is continuing to expand our…
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Environmental Satellite Produces First Photo of Earth
Read more →: Environmental Satellite Produces First Photo of EarthBEIJING, Dec. 10 (Xinhua) — China’s first synthetic-aperture radar (SAR) satellite for environmental monitoring has produced its first…
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ULA Atlas V launches X-37B on OTV-3 mission
Read more →: ULA Atlas V launches X-37B on OTV-3 missionUnited Launch Alliance have launched the third X-37B mission from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. Liftoff of the spaceplane,…
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SNC building test schedule for Dream Chaser – Dryden Drop Tests upcoming
Read more →: SNC building test schedule for Dream Chaser – Dryden Drop Tests upcomingSierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) are in the process of creating a test flight schedule that will reach through…