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ILS’ Proton-M launches with Canada’s Nimiq 4
Read more →: ILS’ Proton-M launches with Canada’s Nimiq 4International Launch Services (ILS) have launched their Proton M launch vehicle from Pad 39 (Area 200) at Baikonur…
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Endeavour/STS-400 arrives at Pad 39B – both sisters visible
Read more →: Endeavour/STS-400 arrives at Pad 39B – both sisters visibleEndeavour and the STS-400 Launch On Need (LON) shuttle arrived at Pad 39B Friday, joining older sister Atlantis…
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STS-400 rolls out of VAB – STS-125 payload delay to Saturday
Read more →: STS-400 rolls out of VAB – STS-125 payload delay to SaturdayA problem during the preparation of Atlantis’ Hubble Servicing payload has delayed its arrival at Pad 39A until…
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NASA’s dream scenario of a 13 flight extension for shuttle
Read more →: NASA’s dream scenario of a 13 flight extension for shuttleFrom a hardware standpoint, the space shuttle fleet could technically fly until 2015, involving up to 13 extra…
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Orion’s plea to Ares I: Stop adversely hindering our design process
Read more →: Orion’s plea to Ares I: Stop adversely hindering our design processLockheed Martin’s design efforts on the Orion vehicle are being hindered by Ares I driven requirements, documented notes…
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FRR to discuss unique safety requirements for STS-125 and STS-400
Read more →: FRR to discuss unique safety requirements for STS-125 and STS-400As preparations continue on Atlantis and Endeavour for their respective roles on STS-125 and STS-400, Boeing – at…
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Endeavour begins mating ops – MAF praise for ET schedule boost
Read more →: Endeavour begins mating ops – MAF praise for ET schedule boostEndeavour has arrived in the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB), following her rollover Thursday morning. She is now undergoing…
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Endeavour to rollover Thursday – Atlantis in smooth pad flow
Read more →: Endeavour to rollover Thursday – Atlantis in smooth pad flowWith a month to go until the launch of STS-125, both Atlantis and Endeavour – the latter being…
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Radiator damaged on ISS – Off-Nominal Soyuz investigation update
Read more →: Radiator damaged on ISS – Off-Nominal Soyuz investigation updateAn imagery survey has found the S1 radiator on the International Space Station (ISS) has been damaged, with…
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EMU glove plan finalized for STS-125 spacewalkers
Read more →: EMU glove plan finalized for STS-125 spacewalkersThe hugely successful modifications to the Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) gloves – brought in after the aborted STS-118…
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Delta II launches with GeoEye 1 – Chinese launch two birds
Read more →: Delta II launches with GeoEye 1 – Chinese launch two birdsUnited Launch Alliance (ULA) have launched a Delta II carrying the next-generation, sub half-meter Earth-imaging satellite, GeoEye-1. Lift-off…
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Rollout complete for Atlantis/STS-125 – arrives at repaired 39A
Read more →: Rollout complete for Atlantis/STS-125 – arrives at repaired 39ASTS-125 moved another step closer to launch, following Atlantis’ arrival at Pad 39A – a pad that has…