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Delta 4 launch from California slips to January
Read more →: Delta 4 launch from California slips to JanuaryFile photo of a Delta 4 rocket standing on Space Launch Complex-6 at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California.…
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Video: Falcon 9 rocket test-fired at pad 40
Read more →: Video: Falcon 9 rocket test-fired at pad 40SpaceX fired up a Falcon 9 booster at Cape Canaveral’s Complex 40 launch pad Wednesday in advance of…
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Test-firing at repaired launch pad clears way for SpaceX cargo flight next week
Read more →: Test-firing at repaired launch pad clears way for SpaceX cargo flight next weekThe Falcon 9 rocket’s previously-flown first stage fired its engines at pad 40 Wednesday. Credit: Steven Young/Spaceflight Now…
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Cygnus cargo craft released from space station, setting up for CubeSat deployments
Read more →: Cygnus cargo craft released from space station, setting up for CubeSat deploymentsThe Cygnus supply ship was released from the space station’s robotic arm Wednesday. Credit: NASA TV/Spaceflight Now An…
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Bigelow’s expandable module goes into overtime on space station
Read more →: Bigelow’s expandable module goes into overtime on space stationEuropean Space Agency astronaut Paolo Nespoli inside the Bigelow Expandable Activity Module, or BEAM, after outfitting its interior…
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Two CASC Engineers were Elected Academicians
Read more →: Two CASC Engineers were Elected AcademiciansBEIJING, Dec. 1 (China Space News) — The Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE) and the Chinese Academy of…
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Live coverage: Falcon 9 rocket fires engines in hold-down test at Cape Canaveral
Read more →: Live coverage: Falcon 9 rocket fires engines in hold-down test at Cape CanaveralLive coverage of SpaceX’s preparations for the next Falcon 9 rocket launch from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral…
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Live coverage: Cygnus supply ship readied for station departure
Read more →: Live coverage: Cygnus supply ship readied for station departureLive coverage of Orbital ATK’s eighth operational Cygnus resupply flight to the International Space Station. Text updates will…
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GOES-S weather satellite arrives in Florida for launch preparations
Read more →: GOES-S weather satellite arrives in Florida for launch preparationsThe GOES-S satellite, seen here inside its shipping container, arrived at its Florida launch base Monday. Credit: NASA/Leif…
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Chinese military imaging satellite lifts off from Jiuquan space base
Read more →: Chinese military imaging satellite lifts off from Jiuquan space baseA Long March 2D rocket lifted off Sunday from the Jiuquan launch center in northwest China. Credit: Xinhua…
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Jupiter’s moons, black holes, exoplanets among JWST’s first scientific targets
Read more →: Jupiter’s moons, black holes, exoplanets among JWST’s first scientific targetsArtist’s concept of the James Webb Space Telescope. Credit: NASA/Northrop Grumman The James Webb Space Telescope should start…
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Voyager 1 probe fires long-dormant thrusters in interstellar space
Read more →: Voyager 1 probe fires long-dormant thrusters in interstellar spaceArtist’s concept of the Voyager 1 spacecraft. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft has fired a set of…