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STS-135: Soaked Atlantis undergoing checks following lightning storm
Read more →: STS-135: Soaked Atlantis undergoing checks following lightning stormAs the procession of “lasts” continue for the Space Shuttle Program (SSP), Atlantis is undergoing her final pad…
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Chang’e-2 Takes Pictures of Sinus Iridum Once Again
Read more →: Chang’e-2 Takes Pictures of Sinus Iridum Once AgainBEIJING, June 1 (China Space News) — China’s second lunar probe, Chang’e-2, was maneuvered to a lower orbit…
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Possible Names for China’s Cargo Spacecraft Unveiled
Read more →: Possible Names for China’s Cargo Spacecraft UnveiledBEIJING, June 1 (China Space News) — A list of 30 possible names for China’s cargo spacecraft has…
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Endeavour arrives home one final time to conclude STS-134
Read more →: Endeavour arrives home one final time to conclude STS-134Following a lengthy, yet highly successful, STS-134 mission, Endeavour has landed at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) to…
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STS-135: Atlantis rollout – Tanking Test and debris investigation on tap
Read more →: STS-135: Atlantis rollout – Tanking Test and debris investigation on tapAtlantis kicked off what was a historic evening for the Space Shuttle Program (SSP), as she rolled out…
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Endeavour preparing for the trip home – TPS clearance overview
Read more →: Endeavour preparing for the trip home – TPS clearance overviewAfter nearly 12 days of docked operations with Space Station Alpha, the Space Shuttle Endeavour, NASA youngest Shuttle…
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CASC and Venezuela Sign Contract for VRSS-1 Satellite
Read more →: CASC and Venezuela Sign Contract for VRSS-1 SatelliteBEIJING, May 27 (China Space News) — China Great Wall Industry Cooperation (CGWIC), a subsidiary of China Aerospace…
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FY-3B Satellite Goes into Official Operation
Read more →: FY-3B Satellite Goes into Official OperationBEIJING, May 27 (China Space News) — An in-orbit delivery ceremony for the Fengyun-3B (FY-3B) meteorological satellite was…
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STS-134 Endeavour kicks up a STORRM during final farewell to ISS
Read more →: STS-134 Endeavour kicks up a STORRM during final farewell to ISSConcluding a highly successful docked mission for STS-134, Endeavour and her crew undocked at 22:55 Central on Sunday,…
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STS-135: Atlantis preparing for rollout amid pride and disappointment
Read more →: STS-135: Atlantis preparing for rollout amid pride and disappointmentManagers are reviewing one item of interest – relating to an ascent observation during Endeavour’s ride uphill –…
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The FINAL Space Shuttle Spacewalk: STS-134 EVA-4 – Completed
Read more →: The FINAL Space Shuttle Spacewalk: STS-134 EVA-4 – CompletedAs Endeavour heads into the sunset portion of her historic final voyage to space, her crew have completed one…
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China’s Fengyun-3B satellite goes into official operation
Read more →: China’s Fengyun-3B satellite goes into official operationChina’s Fengyun-3B (FY-3B) weather satellite will go into official operation on Thursday after finishing a six-month trial period.…