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China’s Meridian Project Launches its 1st Sounding Rocket
Read more →: China’s Meridian Project Launches its 1st Sounding RocketBEIJING, May 9 (China Space News) — China launched a sounding rocket from Hainan Island on May 7…
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Atlas V launches with SBIRS GEO-1 at second attempt
Read more →: Atlas V launches with SBIRS GEO-1 at second attemptThe United Launch Alliance (ULA) have successfully made a second attempt to launch their Atlas V 401 –…
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STS-134 moves to NET May 16 target amid APU wiring and thermos work
Read more →: STS-134 moves to NET May 16 target amid APU wiring and thermos workEndeavour’s final mission is now tracking a No Earlier Than (NET) May 16 launch date, following a Program…
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Soyuz 2-1a launches with Russian Meridian 4 military satellite
Read more →: Soyuz 2-1a launches with Russian Meridian 4 military satelliteA Soyuz-2-1a/Fregat rocket has launched a communications satellite for the Russian military. The rocket, carrying the fourth Meridian…
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STS-134: Endeavour receives her new LCA – Blown driver examined
Read more →: STS-134: Endeavour receives her new LCA – Blown driver examinedTeams at launch pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center, FL have completed operations to install a replacement…
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Chinese Society of Astronautics Re-elects Council Members
Read more →: Chinese Society of Astronautics Re-elects Council MembersBEIJING, May 4 (China Space News) — The 6th National Congress of the Chinese Society of Astronautics (CSA)…
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STS-134: Managers move launch to NET May 10 – APU/LCA work continues
Read more →: STS-134: Managers move launch to NET May 10 – APU/LCA work continuesNASA managers have internally refined Endeavour’s troubleshooting schedule on Monday, placing STS-134 on a NET (No Earlier Than)…
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STS-134: Launch slips to NET May 8 as APU troubleshooting finds LCA fault
Read more →: STS-134: Launch slips to NET May 8 as APU troubleshooting finds LCA faultEndeavour’s critical – and final – mission to the International Space Station (ISS) has been delayed until at…
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Endeavour suffers from troublesome countdown, APU issue scrubs launch
Read more →: Endeavour suffers from troublesome countdown, APU issue scrubs launchShuttle Endeavour – the youngest orbiter in the fleet – was preparing for her final hours prior to…
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STS-134: Endeavour ready for her big day as L-1 resolves minor issues
Read more →: STS-134: Endeavour ready for her big day as L-1 resolves minor issuesEndeavour is all set for her final S0007 launch countdown events, opening with the retraction of the Rotating…
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Final Launch Reviews Reveal Modifications to Endeavour for STS-134
Read more →: Final Launch Reviews Reveal Modifications to Endeavour for STS-134With Endeavour zipping through S0007 (launch countdown) ops, teams at Launch Complex 39A have completed PRSD load for…
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Progress M-10M launches on cargo run to International Space Station
Read more →: Progress M-10M launches on cargo run to International Space StationRussia’s Progress M-10M spacecraft, also going by its American designation of 42P, launched on Wednesday from the Baikonur…