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Live coverage: SpaceX launches 60 more Starlink satellites
Read more →: Live coverage: SpaceX launches 60 more Starlink satellitesLive coverage of the countdown and launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from pad 40 at Cape…
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NASA to develop $2.5 billion, five-satellite Earth System Observatory
Read more →: NASA to develop $2.5 billion, five-satellite Earth System ObservatoryAn astronaut on the International Space Station took this picture during an orbital sunrise in April 2021. Credit:…
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Soyuz in position for liftoff Thursday with 36 OneWeb internet satellites
Read more →: Soyuz in position for liftoff Thursday with 36 OneWeb internet satellitesA Russian Soyuz booster and Fregat upper stage rode a specialized rail car to a launch pad…
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Whitson to command planned commercial flight to space station
Read more →: Whitson to command planned commercial flight to space stationSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION Peggy Whitson and John Shoffner will fly on the AX-2 mission.…
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Watch new ‘rocketcam’ footage from last week’s Atlas 5 launch
Read more →: Watch new ‘rocketcam’ footage from last week’s Atlas 5 launchUnited Launch Alliance has released new video from cameras mounted aboard an Atlas 5 rocket that lifted…
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Chinese rover drives onto surface of Mars
Read more →: Chinese rover drives onto surface of MarsA rear camera on China’s Zhurong rover looks back at its landing platform after driving onto the Martian…
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NASA assigns fourth astronaut to SpaceX’s next space station crew launch
Read more →: NASA assigns fourth astronaut to SpaceX’s next space station crew launchNASA astronaut Kayla Barron. Credit: NASA NASA has assigned astronaut Kayla Barron to join three crewmates on a…
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SpaceX test-fires rocket for sixth Falcon 9 launch in five weeks
Read more →: SpaceX test-fires rocket for sixth Falcon 9 launch in five weeksSpaceX fired up a Falcon 9 rocket Monday on its launch pad at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station…
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Virgin Galactic flies to edge of space for first time from New Mexico
Read more →: Virgin Galactic flies to edge of space for first time from New MexicoVirgin Galactic’s VSS Unity spaceplane fires its rocket motor to begin an ascent to the edge of space…
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Falcon Heavy’s first national security launch slips to October
Read more →: Falcon Heavy’s first national security launch slips to OctoberThe second launch of a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket in April 2019. Credit: Walter Scriptunas II / Spaceflight…
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United Launch Alliance nears first fueling test on Vulcan rocket
Read more →: United Launch Alliance nears first fueling test on Vulcan rocketA pathfinder core stage for ULA’s Vulcan rocket on pad 41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station earlier…
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China’s core space station module Tianhe completes in-orbit tests
Read more →: China’s core space station module Tianhe completes in-orbit testsChina’s core space station module Tianhe has recently completed its platform function tests and entered the orbit to…