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Deep Impact hits its target
Read more →: Deep Impact hits its targetNASA’s Deep Impact mission has been a success, as images come through from the tiny spaceship of its…
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Deep Impact just hours away
Read more →: Deep Impact just hours awayScientists will tomorrow attempt to blast a hole in a distant comet using a 39-inch wide projectile fired…
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Griffin announces July 13 launch date
Read more →: Griffin announces July 13 launch dateNASA administrator Mike Griffin has announced that July 13 will be the launch date for the long-awaited Return…
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FRR rumoured to be over – launch set?
Read more →: FRR rumoured to be over – launch set?The Flight Readiness Review (FRR) – which was to take two to three days – is already over,…
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Langley eyes closely watching Discovery
Read more →: Langley eyes closely watching DiscoveryWhen Discovery eventually lifts off, senior researcher Eric Madaras and his Langley Research Center colleague Bill Prosser will…
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Deep Impact closing in
Read more →: Deep Impact closing inNASA hopes to give astronomers their first peek at the inside of a comet by blasting a stadium-sized…
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Stafford-Covey clear Discovery to fly
Read more →: Stafford-Covey clear Discovery to flyThe Stafford-Covey Return to Flight Task Group have praised NASA over the implementation of the 15 Columbia Accident…
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Delta DVR passed – FRR next
Read more →: Delta DVR passed – FRR nextShuttle Discovery has passed the critical Delta Debris Verification Review (DVR) after officials concluded the risk of potentially…
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Bracket Ice concern constraint removed
Read more →: Bracket Ice concern constraint removedThree sources have confirmed that the “launch constraint” of ice debris issues relating to the LOX Feedline Brackets…
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X-43A – officially a world beater
Read more →: X-43A – officially a world beaterNASA has been officially recognized for setting the speed record for a jet-powered aircraft by Guinness World Records.…
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Shuttle launch mandate to be reduced
Read more →: Shuttle launch mandate to be reducedNASA administrator Mike Griffin is to reduce the Space Shuttle’s launch mandate from 28 missions to 23 –…
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Discovery back on pad – launch is ’50/50′
Read more →: Discovery back on pad – launch is ’50/50′Shuttle Discovery finally returned to the launch pad yesterday, but whether she’ll launch in July is still in…