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NASA’s Kepler telescope nears end of mission
Read more →: NASA’s Kepler telescope nears end of missionArtist’s concept of the Kepler observatory. Credit: NASA Nearly a decade after launching from Cape Canaveral on a…
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China successfully launches two satellites for Pakistan
Read more →: China successfully launches two satellites for PakistanA Chinese Long March 2C rocket lifts off Monday from the Jiuquan space center. Credit: Xinhua A Chinese…
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Progress freighter completes fastest-ever trip to International Space Station
Read more →: Progress freighter completes fastest-ever trip to International Space StationEDITOR’S NOTE: Updated at 0145 GMT (9:45 p.m. EDT) after docking. A Soyuz-2.1a booster lifted off at 2151:34…
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Russian cargo ship to try fast-track rendezvous with space station
Read more →: Russian cargo ship to try fast-track rendezvous with space stationA Russian Soyuz rocket and Progress resupply freighter are set for liftoff Monday on an accelerated, less-than-four-hour rendezvous…
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SpaceX could try to land rocket in California later this year
Read more →: SpaceX could try to land rocket in California later this yearFile photo of a Falcon 9 rocket booster landing at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida. Credit: SpaceX…
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ISRO conducts abort test on prototype crew capsule
Read more →: ISRO conducts abort test on prototype crew capsuleVideo Playerhttp://spaceflightnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/pat_test_video.mp4.mp400:0000:0001:39Use Up/Down Arrow keys to increase or decrease volume. Video credit: ISRO India’s space agency tested a…
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NASA likely to relocate delayed Pegasus launch to Florida
Read more →: NASA likely to relocate delayed Pegasus launch to FloridaA Northrop Grumman Pegasus XL rocket, carried underneath a modified L-1011 airplane, departed Vandenberg Air Force Base in…
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Arianespace aims for busy second half of 2018
Read more →: Arianespace aims for busy second half of 2018The BepiColombo mission’s Mercury Planetary Orbiter and Mercury Transfer Module undergo electrical testing at the Guiana Space Center.…
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Scientists thrilled with closer views of Ceres’ famous salty crater
Read more →: Scientists thrilled with closer views of Ceres’ famous salty craterThis mosaic of a prominent mound located on the western side of Cerealia Facula was obtained by NASA’s…
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Dragon capsule reaches space station with three tons of cargo
Read more →: Dragon capsule reaches space station with three tons of cargoThe Dragon spacecraft approaches the International Space Station on Monday, soaring over the Nile River Delta in Egypt.…
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Photos: Falcon 9 rocket dazzles at dawn
Read more →: Photos: Falcon 9 rocket dazzles at dawnPowering into a pre-sunrise sky over Florida’s Space Coast on Friday, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket provided a…
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SpaceX launches AI-enabled robot companion, vegetation monitor to space station
Read more →: SpaceX launches AI-enabled robot companion, vegetation monitor to space stationSpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket takes off at 5:42 a.m. EDT (0942 GMT) Friday from Cape Canaveral, Florida. Credit:…