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China launches Ziyuan III satellite
Read more →: China launches Ziyuan III satelliteTAIYUAN, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) — China successfully launched the Ziyuan III satellite Monday from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch…
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Enabling the future: NASA call for exploration revolution via NIAC concepts
Read more →: Enabling the future: NASA call for exploration revolution via NIAC conceptsNASA’s Space Technology Program announced on Monday they are looking for what they describe as “far-out” concepts and…
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China opens 2012 with ZiYuan-3 launch via Long March 4B
Read more →: China opens 2012 with ZiYuan-3 launch via Long March 4BChina launched a new high-resolution remote sensing satellite on Monday at 03:17 UTC using the Long March 4B…
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ESA and Arianespace closing in on Vega’s debut launch
Read more →: ESA and Arianespace closing in on Vega’s debut launchA new launch vehicle will be born in the coming weeks, as the small orbital launch vehicle “Vega”…
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SLS capability touted for Europa Lander capability, Enceladus sample return
Read more →: SLS capability touted for Europa Lander capability, Enceladus sample returnAs the Space Launch System (SLS) teams head into their first full year since the vehicle was finally…
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KSC renovation work continuing ahead of future 21st Century spaceport role
Read more →: KSC renovation work continuing ahead of future 21st Century spaceport roleThe Kennedy Space Center is undergoing improvements to its buildings and infrastructure, work which will continue at the…
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CASC Awarded 2011 China Top Ten Innovative Enterprises Title
Read more →: CASC Awarded 2011 China Top Ten Innovative Enterprises TitleBEIJING, Dec. 29 (China Space News) — China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) was named one of…
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ISS sails into challenging 2012 on back of successful achievements in 2011
Read more →: ISS sails into challenging 2012 on back of successful achievements in 2011The International Space Station (ISS) has now entered what will be a challenging new year, which will see…
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GRAIL twins successfully arrive in Lunar Orbit
Read more →: GRAIL twins successfully arrive in Lunar OrbitNASA’s two Gravity Recovery And Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) spacecraft have successfully completed their planned main engine burn and…
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Year in Review – Part 3: ISS makes new discoveries about living in space
Read more →: Year in Review – Part 3: ISS makes new discoveries about living in spaceIn a year that saw the station finally completed after nearly 13 years of construction, a number of…
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Year in Review – Part 2: Kepler makes astonishing discoveries
Read more →: Year in Review – Part 2: Kepler makes astonishing discoveriesFollowing on the planetary accomplishments of NASA’s fleet of unmanned solar system explorers in 2011, the U.S. space…
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Soyuz 2-1A closes 2011 with successful launch of six Globalstar-2 satellites
Read more →: Soyuz 2-1A closes 2011 with successful launch of six Globalstar-2 satellitesRussia has conducted the final orbital launch of 2011, as their Soyuz-2-1a/Fregat deploying six Globalstar communications satellites into orbit on…