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Ariane 5 ECA launches with Amazonas 2 and COMSATBw-1
Read more →: Ariane 5 ECA launches with Amazonas 2 and COMSATBw-1Arianespace have launched their fifth mission of the year via their latest flight of the Ariane 5 ECA…
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Soyuz TMA-16 launches for journey to ISS – Safe Haven evaluations
Read more →: Soyuz TMA-16 launches for journey to ISS – Safe Haven evaluationsSoyuz Commander Max Suraev, NASA Flight Engineer Jeff Williams and spaceflight participant Guy Laliberte launched aboard the Soyuz…
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Constellation Reviews Progress of LIDS Docking System for Orion
Read more →: Constellation Reviews Progress of LIDS Docking System for OrionAs the Constellation Program (CxP) prepares for the test flight of Ares I-X – the rocket modelled on…
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Ares I-X processing for rollout – HLV alternative continuing to make progress
Read more →: Ares I-X processing for rollout – HLV alternative continuing to make progressWith just three weeks to go until rollout to Pad 39B, Ares I-X is in the final series…
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ULA successfully launch STSS-Demo via Delta II
Read more →: ULA successfully launch STSS-Demo via Delta IIThe United Launch Alliance (ULA) launch of a Delta II rocket – carrying two STSS-Demo satellites for the US…
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Adhesive tape caused STS-127 SSME nozzle leaks – STS-130 SSME milestone
Read more →: Adhesive tape caused STS-127 SSME nozzle leaks – STS-130 SSME milestonePratt & Whitney Rocketdyne engineers have found the application of “tacky tape” – used to seal the throat…
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Constellation Program Outlines CEV Parachute Upgrades for Orion Capsule
Read more →: Constellation Program Outlines CEV Parachute Upgrades for Orion CapsuleAs part of the on going effort within the Constellation Program to finalize the design of the Crew…
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Discovery arrives back home at KSC – STS-129 ET/SRB mate
Read more →: Discovery arrives back home at KSC – STS-129 ET/SRB mateDiscovery has returned to her home port of the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) on top of one of…
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Discovery/SCA duo leave Barksdale for KSC homecoming
Read more →: Discovery/SCA duo leave Barksdale for KSC homecomingDiscovery’s cross country journey back to Florida has begun its final leg , following refueling stops at Amarillo and Fort Worth,…
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Ares I-X undergoing ordnance installation – I-X/STS-129 conflict evaluations
Read more →: Ares I-X undergoing ordnance installation – I-X/STS-129 conflict evaluationsThe Ares I-X test vehicle is continuing to undergo the business end of processing inside the Vehicle Assembly…
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SSP fight back at ASAP Augustine Hearing claim on Shuttle risk
Read more →: SSP fight back at ASAP Augustine Hearing claim on Shuttle riskSpace Shuttle Program (SSP) manager John Shannon has claimed that Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel (ASAP) leader Admiral Joseph…
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HTV arrives at the ISS after extensive on orbit testing
Read more →: HTV arrives at the ISS after extensive on orbit testingJAXA – the Japanese Space Agency – has successfully debuted their HTV (H-II Transfer Vehicle) on its maiden…