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China launches new Gaofen Earth-imaging satellite
Read more →: China launches new Gaofen Earth-imaging satelliteA Long March 4C rocket lifted off from the Taiyuan space center at 1851 GMT (2:51 p.m. EDT)…
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Astronauts complete extra work on first in series of battery upgrade spacewalks
Read more →: Astronauts complete extra work on first in series of battery upgrade spacewalksCredit: A view of the P6 truss on the International Space Station, with the HTV battery pallet on…
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Oceanography satellite ends 11-year mission
Read more →: Oceanography satellite ends 11-year missionArtist’s concept of the Jason 2 spacecraft in orbit. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech A joint U.S.-European satellite mission that measured…
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First all-female spacewalk on tap later this month
Read more →: First all-female spacewalk on tap later this monthSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Christina Koch will step outside the…
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Hardware arrives in Florida for Crew Dragon in-flight abort test
Read more →: Hardware arrives in Florida for Crew Dragon in-flight abort testEDITOR’S NOTE: Updated Oct. 4 to correct reference to SuperDraco abort engines. SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft for the in-flight…
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Soyuz spacecraft lands in Kazakhstan with three-man crew
Read more →: Soyuz spacecraft lands in Kazakhstan with three-man crewSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION The Soyuz MS-12 spacecraft’s landing capsule descends under an orange and…
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Live coverage: Three-man crew, including first UAE astronaut, lands in Kazakhstan
Read more →: Live coverage: Three-man crew, including first UAE astronaut, lands in KazakhstanLive coverage of the Expedition 60 mission on the International Space Station. Text updates will appear automatically below; there…
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Relativity scores $140 million funding round for smallsat launcher
Read more →: Relativity scores $140 million funding round for smallsat launcherTim Ellis and Jordan Noone, co-founders of Relativity Space. Credit: Relativity Space Relativity Space says it has secured…
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NASA to proceed with asteroid surveillance mission
Read more →: NASA to proceed with asteroid surveillance missionArtist’s concept of the Near-Earth Object Camera, or NEOCam, spacecraft. NASA’s planned NEO Surveillance Mission will be similar…
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Intuitive Machines selects SpaceX to launch commercial lunar lander
Read more →: Intuitive Machines selects SpaceX to launch commercial lunar landerArtist’s illustration of an Intuitive Machines Nova-C lander during launch aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. Credit: Intuitive…
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Air-launched rocket arrives at Cape Canaveral for satellite delivery mission
Read more →: Air-launched rocket arrives at Cape Canaveral for satellite delivery missionFile photo of Northrop Grumman’s L-1011 carrier jet and Pegasus XL rocket arriving at the Skid Strip at…
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SLS pathfinder stage arrives at Florida launch site
Read more →: SLS pathfinder stage arrives at Florida launch siteThe SLS core stage pathfinder was offloaded from NASA’s Pegasus barge Friday at the Kennedy Space Center in…