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NASA gives up on salvaging InSight Mars lander’s ‘mole’
Read more →: NASA gives up on salvaging InSight Mars lander’s ‘mole’Artist’s concept of the InSight spacecraft on Mars, with the mole of its HP3 instrument illustrated at lower…
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Hydraulic system issue triggered early engine shutdown during SLS test-firing
Read more →: Hydraulic system issue triggered early engine shutdown during SLS test-firingAn exhaust plume erupts from the B-2 test stand during a test-firing of the Space Launch System core…
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SpaceX rolls out Falcon 9 rocket for another Starlink mission
Read more →: SpaceX rolls out Falcon 9 rocket for another Starlink missionEDITOR’S NOTE: Updated at 10:30 p.m. EST on Jan. 18 (0330 GMT on Jan. 19) with additional launch delay.…
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Virgin’s satellite launcher reaches orbit for first time
Read more →: Virgin’s satellite launcher reaches orbit for first timeVirgin Orbit’s LauncherOne rocket fires its NewtonThree main engine moments after release from the Boeing 747 carrier jet,…
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Boeing making progress on Starliner software for test flight in March
Read more →: Boeing making progress on Starliner software for test flight in MarchThe crew module Boeing’s second Starliner spacecraft is lifted Jan. 13 inside the Commercial Crew and Cargo Processing…
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NASA studying cause of early end to moon rocket test-firing
Read more →: NASA studying cause of early end to moon rocket test-firingThe Space Launch System’s four RS-25 engines fire during an abbreviated Green Run test Saturday. Credit: NASA A…
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Live coverage: SLS core stage engines shut down early during critical hotfire test
Read more →: Live coverage: SLS core stage engines shut down early during critical hotfire testLive coverage of the Green Run Hot Fire test of NASA’s Space Launch System core stage at the…
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Video: SLS core stage test-firing ends early
Read more →: Video: SLS core stage test-firing ends earlyThe four RS-25 engines at the bottom of NASA’s first Space Launch System core stage shut down about…
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Live coverage: Rocket Lab launches from New Zealand on its first mission of 2021
Read more →: Live coverage: Rocket Lab launches from New Zealand on its first mission of 2021Live coverage of the countdown and launch of a Rocket Lab Electron rocket from Launch Complex 1 on…
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NASA takes a chance on Virgin Orbit with company’s second test launch
Read more →: NASA takes a chance on Virgin Orbit with company’s second test launchThe LauncherOne rocket’s payload fairing is emblazoned with the NASA “meatball” logo for Virgin Orbit’s second orbital test…
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Rocket Lab set to launch super-secret satellite for German company
Read more →: Rocket Lab set to launch super-secret satellite for German companyAn Electron rocket stands on Rocket Lab’s Launch Complex 1A for the company’s first mission of 2021. Credit:…
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Officials forecast than 50 launches from Florida’s Space Coast this year
Read more →: Officials forecast than 50 launches from Florida’s Space Coast this yearA Falcon 9 rocket lifted off Jan. 7 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station with the the Turksat…