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Spacewalking astronauts complete robot arm work
Read more →: Spacewalking astronauts complete robot arm workSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION Credit: NASA TV Astronaut Mark Vande Hei and Japanese crewmate Norishige…
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Live coverage: Falcon 9 rocket lifts off with three satellites
Read more →: Live coverage: Falcon 9 rocket lifts off with three satellitesLive coverage of the countdown and launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Air Force Base…
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Exoplanet-hunting satellite arrives in Florida for April launch
Read more →: Exoplanet-hunting satellite arrives in Florida for April launchThe Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite is pictured inside the Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center…
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GOES-S weather observatory hoisted atop Atlas 5 rocket
Read more →: GOES-S weather observatory hoisted atop Atlas 5 rocketNOAA’s GOES-S weather satellite. Credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett NOAA’s next geostationary weather satellite, GOES-S, was raised on top of…
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Photos: SpaceX’s imagery of Falcon Heavy test flight
Read more →: Photos: SpaceX’s imagery of Falcon Heavy test flightSpaceX this week released a new batch of photos showing the Feb. 6 liftoff of the company’s first…
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Progress supply ship docks with International Space Station
Read more →: Progress supply ship docks with International Space StationThe Progress MS-08 supply ship approaches the International Space Station during Thursday’s rendezvous and docking. Credit: NASA TV…
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NASA gears up for brisk launch pace, starting with weather satellite
Read more →: NASA gears up for brisk launch pace, starting with weather satelliteThe first stage of the Atlas 5 rocket set to launch NOAA’s GOES-S weather satellite was lifted atop…
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Elon Musk’s Tesla will have a close encounter with Earth in 2091
Read more →: Elon Musk’s Tesla will have a close encounter with Earth in 2091STORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION Credit: SpaceX Even though it doesn’t obey any earthly speed limit…
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New drone ship under construction for SpaceX rocket landings
Read more →: New drone ship under construction for SpaceX rocket landingsFile photo of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket booster being offloaded from a drone ship at Port Canaveral,…
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Soyuz rocket launches cargo freighter to International Space Station
Read more →: Soyuz rocket launches cargo freighter to International Space StationA Soyuz-2.1a rocket boosted the Progress MS-08 cargo craft into orbit Tuesday. Credit: Roscosmos Running two days later…
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Twin BeiDou-3 Navigation Satellites Sent into Orbit by Single Rocket
Read more →: Twin BeiDou-3 Navigation Satellites Sent into Orbit by Single RocketXICHANG, Sichuan, Feb. 12 (China Space News) — China sent two satellites into orbit on a single carrier…
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China adds two more satellites to home-grown navigation network
Read more →: China adds two more satellites to home-grown navigation networkA Long March 3B rocket lifted off Monday with two Beidou navigation satellites. Credit: Xinhua Two more Chinese…