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China Launches 9th Satellite for Indigenous Global Navigation System
Read more →: China Launches 9th Satellite for Indigenous Global Navigation SystemBEIJING, July 28. (China Space News) — China successfully launched a new Beidou or Compass satellite into space…
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Preliminary NASA plan shows Evolved SLS vehicle is 21 years away
Read more →: Preliminary NASA plan shows Evolved SLS vehicle is 21 years awayA new schedule, created by NASA, has provided a “preliminary, budget restricted” manifest which places the first flight…
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Atlantis gifts TriDAR to Orbital’s Cygnus for ISS rendezvous and docking
Read more →: Atlantis gifts TriDAR to Orbital’s Cygnus for ISS rendezvous and dockingAdding to the long list that is her legacy, Atlantis’ successful final test of Neptec’s TriDAR rendezvous and…
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Director Cabana makes emotional tribute to the Kennedy workforce
Read more →: Director Cabana makes emotional tribute to the Kennedy workforceKennedy Space Center (KSC) Director Bob Cabana has spoken of his emotions during and after the final NASA…
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Atlantis into down processing after MER review notes flawless return
Read more →: Atlantis into down processing after MER review notes flawless returnShuttle Atlantis has been given top marks for her return to Earth via the Mission Evaluation Room (MER)…
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Atlantis arrives home to Kennedy – An emotional finale for Shuttle
Read more →: Atlantis arrives home to Kennedy – An emotional finale for ShuttleAtlantis has concluded her historic 13-day mission to the International Space Station with a perfect landing at KSC. With a…
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Popular Science Book on China’s Manned Space Flight Launched
Read more →: Popular Science Book on China’s Manned Space Flight LaunchedBEIJING, July 18 (China Space News) — A popular science book series China’s Manned Space Flight was launched…
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STS-135: Atlantis cleared to head home one final time on Thursday
Read more →: STS-135: Atlantis cleared to head home one final time on ThursdayFollowing the expected clearance of the Thermal Protection System (TPS) – which was re-checked during Late Inspections, along…
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Atlantis undocks and departs ISS – TriDAR tests continue with flyaround
Read more →: Atlantis undocks and departs ISS – TriDAR tests continue with flyaroundSpace Shuttle orbiter Atlantis has undocked from the ISS for the final time, ahead of carrying out the…
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NASA and ULA agree SAA to complete the human rating of Atlas V
Read more →: NASA and ULA agree SAA to complete the human rating of Atlas VNASA and United Launch Alliance (ULA) have announced an agreement for technical support via NASA’s Commercial Crew Program…
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STS-135: The Sun may have contributed to Atlantis’ GPC-4 issue
Read more →: STS-135: The Sun may have contributed to Atlantis’ GPC-4 issueTeams on the ground are working through possible root causes into the temporary failure of one of Atlantis’…
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India launches GSAT-12 telecommunications satellite via PSLV
Read more →: India launches GSAT-12 telecommunications satellite via PSLVThe Indian Space Research Organisation have successfully launched a Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV), placing the GSAT-12 satellite…