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Commercial crew capsules still beset by parachute problems
Read more →: Commercial crew capsules still beset by parachute problemsEDITOR’S NOTE: Updated May 10 with NASA statement. SpaceX performs a parachute test for their Dragon capsule over…
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Tianhui II-01 Satellites Sent into Orbit
Read more →: Tianhui II-01 Satellites Sent into OrbitTAIYUAN, May 5 (China Space News) — China successfully sent two Tianhui II-01 satellites into orbit at 6:52…
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Newly-launched BeiDou Satellite Enters Orbit
Read more →: Newly-launched BeiDou Satellite Enters OrbitBEIJING, May 4 (China Space News) — A newly-launched satellite of the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) entered…
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China Plans to Launch Carrier Rocket at Sea
Read more →: China Plans to Launch Carrier Rocket at SeaBEIJING, May 1 (Xinhua) — China plans to launch a Long March-11 carrier rocket at sea this year,…
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SpaceX plans to launch “dozens” of Starlink test satellites this month
Read more →: SpaceX plans to launch “dozens” of Starlink test satellites this monthA Falcon 9 rocket climbs into the night sky over Cape Canaveral early May 4 with a Dragon…
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China launches two satellites for scientific experiments
Read more →: China launches two satellites for scientific experimentsChina successfully sent two Tianhui II-01 satellites into orbit at 6:52 a.m., Beijing Time, Tuesday from the Taiyuan…
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SpaceX cargo ship reaches space station
Read more →: SpaceX cargo ship reaches space stationCredit: NASA TV A SpaceX Dragon cargo ship caught up with the International Space Station early Monday and…
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Rocket Lab deploys experimental U.S. military smallsats on first night launch
Read more →: Rocket Lab deploys experimental U.S. military smallsats on first night launchRocket Lab’s Electron rocket lifted off at 0600 GMT (2 a.m. EDT; 6 p.m. New Zealand time) Sunday.…
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SpaceX launches space station resupply mission, lands rocket on drone ship
Read more →: SpaceX launches space station resupply mission, lands rocket on drone shipSpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral’s Complex 40 launch pad at 2:48:58 a.m. EDT (0648:58…
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Live coverage: Rocket Lab launches three U.S. military smallsats
Read more →: Live coverage: Rocket Lab launches three U.S. military smallsatsLive coverage of the countdown and launch of a Rocket Lab Electron rocket from Launch Complex 1 on…
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Falcon 9 launch scrubbed by problem on landing ship
Read more →: Falcon 9 launch scrubbed by problem on landing shipFile photo of SpaceX’s drone ship “Of Course I Still Love You.” Credit: SpaceX An electrical problem on…
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SpaceX clears cargo mission for launch, confirms destruction of crew capsule
Read more →: SpaceX clears cargo mission for launch, confirms destruction of crew capsuleHans Koenigsmann, SpaceX’s vice president of build and flight reliability. Credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett While recovery teams continue combing…