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China Looking to Public to Name Space Station
Read more →: China Looking to Public to Name Space StationBEIJING, Apr. 26 (China Space News) — A launching ceremony for soliciting names of China’s manned space station…
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SETI off the hook: What if we miss the call from the aliens?
Read more →: SETI off the hook: What if we miss the call from the aliens?The Paul Allen-backed effort to communicate with alien life has hit a serious financial snag. The SETI Institute,…
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STS-134: Endeavour begins S0007 Launch Countdown
Read more →: STS-134: Endeavour begins S0007 Launch CountdownEndeavour has entered the three day countdown for what is likely to be her final ever launch. No…
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SLS planning focuses on dual phase approach opening with SD HLV
Read more →: SLS planning focuses on dual phase approach opening with SD HLVUncertainty over the configuration of the Space Launch System (SLS) Heavy Lift Launch Vehicle (HLV) may soon come…
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OV-105 Endeavour: A Long-Standing Dream Realized
Read more →: OV-105 Endeavour: A Long-Standing Dream RealizedFrom the beginning of the Space Shuttle Program, the promise of a permanent, space-based work platform – dubbed…
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Ariane ECA launches with Yahsat 1A and Intelsat on second attempt
Read more →: Ariane ECA launches with Yahsat 1A and Intelsat on second attemptArianespace have launched with Yahsat 1A and Intelsat New Dawn telecommunications satellites via the Ariane 5 ECA launch…
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Space Shuttle Endeavour: A New Beginning (Part I)
Read more →: Space Shuttle Endeavour: A New Beginning (Part I)The Space Shuttle Program was well underway by January 1986 – with preparations marching toward the launch of…
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Naveen Jain’s next big thing: Own a piece of the moon?
Read more →: Naveen Jain’s next big thing: Own a piece of the moon?Naveen Jain Naveen Jain is looking to save planet Earth by reaching for the moon. The Seattle Internet…
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STS-135: Atlantis tracking May 12 rollover – Final Shuttle milestones
Read more →: STS-135: Atlantis tracking May 12 rollover – Final Shuttle milestonesAtlantis is pressing towards a May 12 rollover to the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) as her engineers work…
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STS-134 Agency FRR approves April 29 launch – Storm damage evaluations
Read more →: STS-134 Agency FRR approves April 29 launch – Storm damage evaluationsManagers at the Agency Flight Readiness Review (FRR) have – as expected – approved April 29 as the…
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Jeff Bezos-backed Blue Origin, Boeing get NASA cash to build new spaceships
Read more →: Jeff Bezos-backed Blue Origin, Boeing get NASA cash to build new spaceshipsBoeing’s CST-100 Seattle may have lost a bid to house one of the retired Space Shuttles. But, who…
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Four companies win big money via NASA’s CCDEV-2 awards
Read more →: Four companies win big money via NASA’s CCDEV-2 awardsNASA has awarded four Space Act Agreements in the second round of the agency’s Commercial Crew Development (CCDev-2),…