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Engineers say goodbye to society-changing Delta 2 rocket
Read more →: Engineers say goodbye to society-changing Delta 2 rocketEDITOR’S NOTE: The Delta 2 rocket launched for the final time at 6:02 a.m. PDT (9:02 a.m. EDT; 1302…
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Scientists eager to renew global ice measurements with ICESat 2 mission
Read more →: Scientists eager to renew global ice measurements with ICESat 2 missionArtist’s illustration of the ICESat 2 satellite and its six green laser beams designed to measure the height…
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Another recovered Falcon 9 booster arrives back in port
Read more →: Another recovered Falcon 9 booster arrives back in portWATCH: SpaceX booster rocket arrives at Port Canaveral after launching Early Monday morning. This was a live recording…
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Astronauts send home views of ‘nightmare’ Hurricane Florence
Read more →: Astronauts send home views of ‘nightmare’ Hurricane FlorenceA crew member on the International Space Station took this image of Hurricane Florence in the Atlantic Ocean…
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Photos: Falcon 9 rocket blasts off with Telstar 18 VANTAGE comsat
Read more →: Photos: Falcon 9 rocket blasts off with Telstar 18 VANTAGE comsatSpaceX launched its 16th mission of the year early Monday, lighting up a nighttime sky with a Falcon…
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Arianespace signs Eutelsat as first commercial customer for new Ariane 6 rocket
Read more →: Arianespace signs Eutelsat as first commercial customer for new Ariane 6 rocketArtist’s concept of an Ariane 6 rocket, in a configuration with four strap-on solid rocket boosters. Credit: ESA…
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Station commander flatly denies any crew involvement in Soyuz leak
Read more →: Station commander flatly denies any crew involvement in Soyuz leakSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION Drew Feustel, commander of the space station’s Expedition 56 crew, works…
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Viasat selects Atlas 5 rocket for broadband satellite launch
Read more →: Viasat selects Atlas 5 rocket for broadband satellite launchFile photo of an Atlas 5 rocket launch in 2012, using five strap-on solid rocket boosters. Credit: United…
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SpaceX, Telesat achieve repeat success with midnight-hour launch
Read more →: SpaceX, Telesat achieve repeat success with midnight-hour launchA Falcon 9 rocket streaks into space after liftoff from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station at 12:45 a.m.…
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Falcon 9 launch timeline with Telstar 18 VANTAGE
Read more →: Falcon 9 launch timeline with Telstar 18 VANTAGESpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket is set for liftoff from Cape Canaveral on Monday, heading due east over the…
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China launches satellite to monitor world’s oceans
Read more →: China launches satellite to monitor world’s oceansA Chinese Long March 2C rocket lifted off Friday with the Haiyang 1C ocean observation satellite. Credit: Xinhua…
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JAXA postpones station cargo launch as typhoon threatens Guam tracking site
Read more →: JAXA postpones station cargo launch as typhoon threatens Guam tracking siteReporters and photographers visited Japan’s seventh H-2 Transfer Vehicle in a clean room last month at the Tanegashima…