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China-France Oceanography Satellite launches on research mission
Read more →: China-France Oceanography Satellite launches on research missionA joint oceanography research mission developed by Chinese and French scientists launched Monday on top of a Long…
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Japan launches satellite to study human causes of climate change
Read more →: Japan launches satellite to study human causes of climate changeA Japanese H-2A rocket lifted off at 0408 GMT (12:08 a.m. EDT; 1:08 p.m. JST) Monday. Credit: JAXA/MHI…
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Xi, Macron exchange congratulations on successful launch of jointly developed satellite
Read more →: Xi, Macron exchange congratulations on successful launch of jointly developed satelliteChinese President Xi Jinping and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron on Monday exchanged congratulations on the successful launch…
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China launches ocean-observing satellite under closer Sino-EU space cooperation
Read more →: China launches ocean-observing satellite under closer Sino-EU space cooperationChina on Monday sent an ocean-observing satellite successfully into space, a joint mission pursued under close Sino-French space…
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New Horizons on track for historic New Year’s Day flyby of Ultima Thule
Read more →: New Horizons on track for historic New Year’s Day flyby of Ultima ThuleSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION Artist’s concept of the New Horizons spacecraft’s flyby of 2014 MU69,…
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LandSpace falls short of orbit in private Chinese launch attempt
Read more →: LandSpace falls short of orbit in private Chinese launch attemptLandSpace’s Zhuque 1 rocket lifts off Saturday. Credit: LandSpace A solid-fueled satellite launcher backed by a Chinese start-up…
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Live coverage: Japan’s H-2A launches on 40th flight
Read more →: Live coverage: Japan’s H-2A launches on 40th flightLive coverage of the countdown and launch of a Japanese H-2A rocket with Japan’s GOSAT 2 satellite to…
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Viasat confirms SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy will launch next-gen broadband satellite
Read more →: Viasat confirms SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy will launch next-gen broadband satelliteSpaceX’s first Falcon Heavy rocket lifted off Feb. 6 from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Credit: Walter…
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China Launches HY-2B Satellite to Monitor Marine Environment
Read more →: China Launches HY-2B Satellite to Monitor Marine EnvironmentTAIYUAN, Oct. 25 (China Space News ) — China sent a new satellite into orbit Thursday morning to…
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Standards Being Set for Chinese Space Station
Read more →: Standards Being Set for Chinese Space StationBEIJING, Oct. 26 (China Space News) — A technical committee is being established for setting up standards for…
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Chinese oceanography satellite launches successfully
Read more →: Chinese oceanography satellite launches successfullyA Long March 4B rocket launches with the Haiyang 2B oceanography satellite. Credit: Chinanews.com China’s Haiyang 2B oceanography…
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Russia launches first Soyuz rocket since Oct. 11 accident
Read more →: Russia launches first Soyuz rocket since Oct. 11 accidentA Soyuz-2.1b rocket lifted off at 0015 GMT Thursday (8:15 p.m. EDT Wednesday) from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in…