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Plot thickens as New Horizons moves within year of next flyby
Read more →: Plot thickens as New Horizons moves within year of next flybyArtist’s concept of the New Horizons spacecraft’s flyby of 2014 MU69. Credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Southwest…
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SpaceX releases close up images of Falcon Heavy’s launch pad debut
Read more →: SpaceX releases close up images of Falcon Heavy’s launch pad debutSpaceX has released the first close-up images and video of the Falcon Heavy rocket at launch complex 39A…
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Live coverage: Falcon 9 rocket launches and lands at Cape Canaveral
Read more →: Live coverage: Falcon 9 rocket launches and lands at Cape CanaveralLive coverage of the countdown and launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral with the…
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Russian official blames Nov. 28 launch failure on botched software programming
Read more →: Russian official blames Nov. 28 launch failure on botched software programmingA Soyuz-2.1b rocket lifts off Nov. 28 from the Vostochny Cosmodrome in Russia’s Far East. Credit: Roscosmos A…
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Classified payload hoisted atop Delta 4 rocket at Vandenberg
Read more →: Classified payload hoisted atop Delta 4 rocket at VandenbergA clandestine satellite owned by the National Reconnaissance Office has been raised atop its United Launch Alliance Delta…
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Time-lapse video: Falcon Heavy lowered after launch pad debut
Read more →: Time-lapse video: Falcon Heavy lowered after launch pad debutThe Falcon Heavy rocket was lowered to the horizontal position before sunrise Friday morning after less than a…
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Communications restored with newly-launched Angolan satellite
Read more →: Communications restored with newly-launched Angolan satelliteThe Angosat 1 satellite during launch preparations at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Credit: RSC Energia The Russian…
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Rocket and satellite preps on track for next Atlas 5 launch
Read more →: Rocket and satellite preps on track for next Atlas 5 launchFile photo of an Atlas 5 first stage booster being raised at the Vertical Integration Facility at Cape…
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Another trio of Yaogan military satellites launched by China
Read more →: Another trio of Yaogan military satellites launched by ChinaA Long March 2C rocket lifted off from the Xichang space base at 1944 GMT (2:44 p.m. EST)…
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Falcon Heavy raised on pad 39A for first time
Read more →: Falcon Heavy raised on pad 39A for first timeEDITOR’S NOTE: Updated at 10:30 a.m. EST (1530 GMT) Friday after Falcon Heavy was lowered back horizontal at pad…
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Time-lapse video: Falcon Heavy goes vertical at launch pad 39A
Read more →: Time-lapse video: Falcon Heavy goes vertical at launch pad 39AWatch a time-lapse video as the Falcon Heavy goes vertical at launch pad 39A on December 28, 2017.…
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Photos: Elon Musk’s Tesla Roadster prepped for one-way trip to deep space
Read more →: Photos: Elon Musk’s Tesla Roadster prepped for one-way trip to deep spaceCredit: SpaceX SpaceX has released photos of Elon Musk’s midnight cherry red Tesla Roadster, the dummy payload selected…