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NASA announces funding for moon and Mars mission tech
Read more →: NASA announces funding for moon and Mars mission techAstrobotic is one of 14 companies selected for NASA’s Tipping Point solicitation. This illustration depicts CubeRover, an ultra-light,…
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NASA to fly CubeSat pathfinder for Gateway in unique lunar orbit
Read more →: NASA to fly CubeSat pathfinder for Gateway in unique lunar orbitA highly elliptical near rectilinear halo orbit around the Moon takes advantage of a precise balance point in…
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Russia launches missile warning satellite
Read more →: Russia launches missile warning satelliteA Russian military satellite designed to detect missile launches arrived in orbit Thursday following a successful liftoff aboard…
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Stratolaunch rebuilds team for the world’s biggest plane after Paul Allen’s death
Read more →: Stratolaunch rebuilds team for the world’s biggest plane after Paul Allen’s deathStratolaunch’s six-engine, twin-fuselage airplane makes its first flight in April. (Stratolaunch Photo) Stratolaunch is hiring — nearly a…
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Blue Origin gets ready for next spaceflights but might delay flying people until 2020
Read more →: Blue Origin gets ready for next spaceflights but might delay flying people until 2020A mockup of the crew capsule for Blue Origin’s New Shepard spaceship goes on display at the Aria…
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Soyuz ferries three crew members to space station
Read more →: Soyuz ferries three crew members to space stationSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION With the arrival of three new crew members Wednesday, the International…
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Live coverage: International crew launches from Kazakhstan
Read more →: Live coverage: International crew launches from KazakhstanLive coverage of the Expedition 61 mission on the International Space Station. Text updates will appear automatically below;…
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Trio’s arrival boosts space station’s population to nine, including first Emirati
Read more →: Trio’s arrival boosts space station’s population to nine, including first EmiratiA Russian Soyuz rocket lifts off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, sending three spacefliers to the International…
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China launches environmental monitoring satellite
Read more →: China launches environmental monitoring satelliteA Long March 2D rocket lifted off at 0054 GMT Wednesday (8:54 p.m. EDT Tuesday) from the Jiuquan…
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China Launches Yunhai-1 02 Satellite
Read more →: China Launches Yunhai-1 02 SatelliteJIUQUAN, Sept. 25 (China Space News) — China sent a new satellite into planned orbit from the Jiuquan…
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LRO’s view of Chandrayaan 2 landing site obscured by shadows
Read more →: LRO’s view of Chandrayaan 2 landing site obscured by shadowsNASA’s Galileo spacecraft captured this view of the moon in 1992 on its mission to Jupiter. Credit: NASA…
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Live coverage: Japanese cargo freighter launches from Tanegashima
Read more →: Live coverage: Japanese cargo freighter launches from TanegashimaLive coverage of the countdown and launch of an H-2B rocket with Japan’s eighth H-2 Transfer Vehicle on…