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NASA’s Lucy mission will be the first to explore a population of ancient asteroids
Read more →: NASA’s Lucy mission will be the first to explore a population of ancient asteroidsArtist’s concept of the Lucy spacecraft flying past a Trojan asteroid. Credit: Southwest Research Institute NASA is ready…
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Video: Aerial views of Atlas 5’s rollout with Lucy
Read more →: Video: Aerial views of Atlas 5’s rollout with LucyThe 188-foot-tall Atlas 5 rocket crowned with NASA’s Lucy asteroid probe rolled out to its launch pad Thursday…
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China repeats call for international astronauts to join space station crews
Read more →: China repeats call for international astronauts to join space station crewsArtist’s concept of the completed Chinese space station. Credit: CMSA On the eve of the next crew launch…
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Lucy asteroid probe to set a new distance record for solar-powered spacecraft
Read more →: Lucy asteroid probe to set a new distance record for solar-powered spacecraftThe UltraFlex solar arrays on NASA’s Lucy spacecraft unfold during a ground test at a Lockheed Martin test…
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Successful Soyuz launch thrusts OneWeb past halfway mark in fleet deployment
Read more →: Successful Soyuz launch thrusts OneWeb past halfway mark in fleet deploymentAnother batch of 36 satellites for OneWeb’s internet network rode a Russian Soyuz launcher into orbit Thursday,…
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Chinese astronauts ready for launch Friday on six-month space station flight
Read more →: Chinese astronauts ready for launch Friday on six-month space station flightChinese astronaut Ye Guangfu, commander Zhai Zhigang, and astronaut Wang Yaping meet Chinese media in a pre-launch press…
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Atlas 5 rocket rolls out to launch pad with NASA’s Lucy asteroid probe
Read more →: Atlas 5 rocket rolls out to launch pad with NASA’s Lucy asteroid probeCredit: Alex Polimeni/Spaceflight Now An Atlas 5 rocket emerged from its hangar and rolled to a launch pad…
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Live coverage: Atlas 5 rocket rolls out to launch pad with NASA’s Lucy mission
Read more →: Live coverage: Atlas 5 rocket rolls out to launch pad with NASA’s Lucy missionLive coverage of the countdown and launch of an Atlas 5 rocket with NASA’s Lucy mission, a robotic…
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Live coverage: Soyuz launches with 36 more OneWeb satellites
Read more →: Live coverage: Soyuz launches with 36 more OneWeb satellitesLive coverage of the countdown and launch of a Russian Soyuz rocket from the Vostochny Cosmodrome with 36…
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Blue Origin sends William Shatner to the final frontier
Read more →: Blue Origin sends William Shatner to the final frontierSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION William Shatner floats out of its seat after arriving in space…
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Live coverage: Shatner, co-passengers ride Blue Origin rocket to space
Read more →: Live coverage: Shatner, co-passengers ride Blue Origin rocket to spaceLive coverage of the countdown and launch of Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket and crew capsule from West…
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First-look weather forecast favorable for launch of Lucy asteroid mission Saturday
Read more →: First-look weather forecast favorable for launch of Lucy asteroid mission SaturdayThis illustration from United Launch Alliance shows the Atlas 5 rocket that will launch the Lucy mission, and…