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Falcon 9 launch timeline with Koreasat 5A
Read more →: Falcon 9 launch timeline with Koreasat 5ASpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket is set for liftoff from Cape Canaveral on Monday, heading due east over the…
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NASA making steady progress on SLS mobile launch platform
Read more →: NASA making steady progress on SLS mobile launch platformThe crew access arm for the Space Launch System mobile launch platform is pictured in a storage location…
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Video: Falcon 9 rocket raised vertical at pad 39A
Read more →: Video: Falcon 9 rocket raised vertical at pad 39AOn the eve of liftoff with a Korean communications satellite, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket was lifted upright Sunday…
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Korean communications craft installed on SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket
Read more →: Korean communications craft installed on SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocketThe Koreasat 5A satellite pictured at Thales Alenia Space’s manufacturing facility in Cannes, France. Credit: Thales Alenia Space…
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Polar-orbiting weather satellite joined up with Delta 2 rocket in California
Read more →: Polar-orbiting weather satellite joined up with Delta 2 rocket in CaliforniaFile photo of the Delta 2 rocket’s second stage lifted atop the launcher. Credit: NASA/NOAA The first in…
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Falcon 9 rocket engines test-fired in advance of Monday launch
Read more →: Falcon 9 rocket engines test-fired in advance of Monday launchA plume of exhaust and steam appears from the base of the Falcon 9 rocket Thursday during a…
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Live coverage: SpaceX’s next Falcon 9 rocket test-fired in Florida
Read more →: Live coverage: SpaceX’s next Falcon 9 rocket test-fired in FloridaLive coverage of SpaceX’s preparations for the next Falcon 9 rocket launch from pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy…
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Video: Falcon 9 rocket completes static fire test ahead of South Korean satellite launch
Read more →: Video: Falcon 9 rocket completes static fire test ahead of South Korean satellite launchSpaceX’s next Falcon 9 rocket ignited its nine Merlin engines at Kennedy Space Center’s launch pad 39A Thursday…
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Israel’s Spacecom books launch with SpaceX using pre-paid Amos 6 credits
Read more →: Israel’s Spacecom books launch with SpaceX using pre-paid Amos 6 creditsArtist’s concept of the Amos 17 satellite. Credit: Boeing The Israeli satellite operator Spacecom has tapped a Falcon…
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Lei Fanpei Met with Venezuelan Guests
Read more →: Lei Fanpei Met with Venezuelan GuestsBEIJING, Oct. 19 (China Space News) — Lei Fanpei, the chairman of CASC, met with the visiting Venezuela’s…
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Engineers hopeful Mars rover’s drill can return to service
Read more →: Engineers hopeful Mars rover’s drill can return to serviceFile photo of the Curiosity rover’s turret of tools at the end of its robotic arm, as seen…
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SpaceX, ULA win NASA contracts to launch Earth observation satellites
Read more →: SpaceX, ULA win NASA contracts to launch Earth observation satellitesNASA has selected a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket (left) and a United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket (right)…