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SLS Exploration Roadmap evaluations provide clues for human Mars missions
Read more →: SLS Exploration Roadmap evaluations provide clues for human Mars missionsAs NASA managers continue to work through the evaluations into an exploration roadmap for the agency, the end…
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Engineers begin removing orbiter MPS components for donation to SLS
Read more →: Engineers begin removing orbiter MPS components for donation to SLSKennedy Space Center engineers have begun removing Main Propulsion System (MPS) hardware from the aft of the retired…
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Atlantis begins vacation inside the VAB as she prepares for exhibition
Read more →: Atlantis begins vacation inside the VAB as she prepares for exhibitionAtlantis departed her Orbiter Processing Facility (OPF-2) on Friday, ahead of arriving inside the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB). Looking…
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ULA Delta IV successfully launches the fourth WGS spacecraft
Read more →: ULA Delta IV successfully launches the fourth WGS spacecraftUnited Launch Alliance have conducted the United States’ first orbital launch of the year on Thursday, when their…
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China to Launch 21 Rockets, 30 Satellites in 2012
Read more →: China to Launch 21 Rockets, 30 Satellites in 2012BEIJING, Jan. 17 (China Space News) — China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) plans to launch 21…
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EFT-1 set to receive Spring, 2014 launch date after contract negotiations
Read more →: EFT-1 set to receive Spring, 2014 launch date after contract negotiationsThe first launch into space for NASA’s new Orion spacecraft is expected to receive a realigned Spring 2014…
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Dragon ISS flight slips – SpaceX determined to return US crewed access to LEO
Read more →: Dragon ISS flight slips – SpaceX determined to return US crewed access to LEOSpaceX’s next Falcon 9 flight with the Dragon spaceship – a mission which is expected to dock with…
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Fobos-Grunt ends its misery via re-entry
Read more →: Fobos-Grunt ends its misery via re-entryRussia’s failed Fobos-Grunt spacecraft has re-entered on Sunday, following its failure to leave Low Earth Orbit (LEO) on…
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SSME family prepare for SLS core stage role following Shuttle success
Read more →: SSME family prepare for SLS core stage role following Shuttle successNASA’s 15 Space Shuttle Main Engines (SSMEs) are being transported to the Stennis Space Center (SSC), as they…
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China Launches Meteorological Satellite Fengyun-II 07
Read more →: China Launches Meteorological Satellite Fengyun-II 07XICHANG, Sichuan, Jan. 13 (Xinhua) — China successfully launched meteorological satellite Fengyun-II 07 at 8:56 a.m. Friday from…
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Tiangong-1 & Shenzhou-8 Mission Voted Top 10 Science News
Read more →: Tiangong-1 & Shenzhou-8 Mission Voted Top 10 Science NewsBEIJING, Jan. 11 (China Space News) — The top ten science news in 2011 in the world and…
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SpaceX to begin testing on Reusable Falcon 9 technology this year
Read more →: SpaceX to begin testing on Reusable Falcon 9 technology this yearSpace Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) will begin testing on a vertical propulsion landing system later this year, part…