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Cassini’s farewell to Saturn
Read more →: Cassini’s farewell to SaturnCassini’s wide-angle camera recorded 80 images in just over two hours on Sept. 13 for a final full…
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Scientists suggest streaks on Martian hillsides are dry flows
Read more →: Scientists suggest streaks on Martian hillsides are dry flowsThis inner slope of a Martian crater has several of the seasonal dark streaks called “recurrent slope lineae,”…
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Three Chinese military surveillance satellites successfully launched
Read more →: Three Chinese military surveillance satellites successfully launchedA Long March 2C rocket lifted off Friday with three Yaogan 30-02 satellites. Credit: Xinhua A Chinese rocket…
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An interstellar interloper is dashing through our solar system
Read more →: An interstellar interloper is dashing through our solar systemArtist’s concept of interstellar asteroid 1I/2017 U1 (‘Oumuamua) as it passed through the solar system after its discovery…
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Photos: Delta 2 climbs into the night from Vandenberg Air Force Base
Read more →: Photos: Delta 2 climbs into the night from Vandenberg Air Force BaseLaunching from Vandenberg Air Force Base on California’s Central Coast on its third try, United Launch Alliance’s Delta…
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Three video imaging satellites launched from China
Read more →: Three video imaging satellites launched from ChinaCredit: New China TV A Long March 6 booster took off Tuesday from China with three Earth observation…
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NASA confirms contribution to Japanese-led Mars mission
Read more →: NASA confirms contribution to Japanese-led Mars missionArtist’s concept of the MMX spacecraft at Phobos. Credit: JAXA/NASA NASA announced Thursday it will fund development of…
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NASA expects first Space Launch System flight to slip into 2020
Read more →: NASA expects first Space Launch System flight to slip into 2020Artist’s illustration of the Space Launch System on launch pad 39B at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.…
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Video: JPSS 1 weather satellite deploys from Delta 2 rocket
Read more →: Video: JPSS 1 weather satellite deploys from Delta 2 rocketNOAA’s new JPSS 1 weather satellite deployed from its Delta 2 launcher in an orbit more than 500…
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Penultimate Delta 2 rocket launch lofts advanced polar-orbiting weather satellite
Read more →: Penultimate Delta 2 rocket launch lofts advanced polar-orbiting weather satelliteCredit: ULA/Walter Scriptunas II A United Launch Alliance Delta 2 rocket climbed into space Saturday from California with…
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Video: Delta 2 rocket lifts off from California
Read more →: Video: Delta 2 rocket lifts off from CaliforniaA United Launch Alliance Delta 2 rocket lifted off Saturday from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California with…
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Second Electron rocket shipped to New Zealand launch site
Read more →: Second Electron rocket shipped to New Zealand launch siteFile photo of an Electron rocket. Credit: Rocket Lab Rocket Lab’s second flight-ready Electron rocket has arrived at…