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Beidou navigation satellite successfully launched by China
Read more →: Beidou navigation satellite successfully launched by ChinaA Long March 3B rocket lifts off Saturday from the Xichang space base in China. Credit: Xinhua Another…
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SpaceX confirms anomaly during Crew Dragon abort engine test
Read more →: SpaceX confirms anomaly during Crew Dragon abort engine testEDITOR’S NOTE: Updated at 7:30 p.m. EDT (2330 GMT) with additional details. Updated at 7:55 p.m. EDT (2355…
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Cygnus supply ship delivers 3.8-ton cargo load to International Space Station
Read more →: Cygnus supply ship delivers 3.8-ton cargo load to International Space StationThe Cygnus spacecraft, christened the S.S. Roger Chaffee, is in the firm grasp of the space station’s Canadian-built…
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Errant command doomed Israeli moon lander, officials vow to try again
Read more →: Errant command doomed Israeli moon lander, officials vow to try againA camera aboard the Israeli Beresheet lunar lander captured this picture of the moon from an altitude of…
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Antares rocket boosts Cygnus supply ship toward International Space Station
Read more →: Antares rocket boosts Cygnus supply ship toward International Space StationNorthrop Grumman’s Antares rocket lifts off from Wallops Island, Virginia. Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls A commercial Cygnus cargo freighter…
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Photos: Ground crews load final cargo into Cygnus supply ship
Read more →: Photos: Ground crews load final cargo into Cygnus supply shipTechnicians working at launch pad 0A at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia completed the final loading of…
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Antares launch timeline on the NG-11 mission
Read more →: Antares launch timeline on the NG-11 missionCredit: Orbital ATK Northrop Grumman’s Antares rocket will deliver a Cygnus supply ship into orbit Wednesday to begin…
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Northrop Grumman introducing new capabilities on Cygnus cargo craft
Read more →: Northrop Grumman introducing new capabilities on Cygnus cargo craftFile photo of a Cygnus supply ship departing the International Space Station on Northrop Grumman’s 10th cargo mission…
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Photos: Antares reaches launch pad in Virginia for space station cargo mission
Read more →: Photos: Antares reaches launch pad in Virginia for space station cargo missionA two-stage Northrop Grumman Antares rocket rolled out of its horizontal integration facility Monday for the mile-journey south…
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Stricken with fuel leak, Intelsat 29e seen drifting in geostationary orbit
Read more →: Stricken with fuel leak, Intelsat 29e seen drifting in geostationary orbitA Boeing-built Intelsat communications satellite launched three years ago is drifting in geostationary orbit after suffering a…
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Falcon Heavy core booster tips over in rough seas after drone ship landing
Read more →: Falcon Heavy core booster tips over in rough seas after drone ship landingThe Falcon Heavy’s core booster is seen moments after landing on SpaceX’s drone ship Thursday. Credit: SpaceX The…
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Photos: SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy aces second mission
Read more →: Photos: SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy aces second missionPhotos captured by remote cameras placed at launch pad 39A show SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket soaring skyward Thursday…