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Rocket Lab chief says maiden launch result maintains pace for commercial service
Read more →: Rocket Lab chief says maiden launch result maintains pace for commercial serviceVideo credit: Rocket Lab The result of last week’s inaugural test flight of Rocket Lab’s Electron satellite launcher…
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Ride with NASA’s Juno orbiter over turbulent Jupiter
Read more →: Ride with NASA’s Juno orbiter over turbulent JupiterCredit: NASA/SwRI/MSSS/Gerald Eichstädt/Seán Doran Take a trip around Jupiter with NASA’s Juno spacecraft in a time-lapse animation created from…
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Japanese rocket scheduled for launch with navigation satellite
Read more →: Japanese rocket scheduled for launch with navigation satelliteGround crews attach one of the H-2A rocket’s solid-fueled boosters inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at the Tanegashima…
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Falcon 9 rocket fires engines in hold-down test for station resupply launch
Read more →: Falcon 9 rocket fires engines in hold-down test for station resupply launchUpdated at 5 p.m. EDT (2100 GMT) with details on wildfire. SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket rocket fires its…
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Live coverage: SpaceX prepares for station cargo launch
Read more →: Live coverage: SpaceX prepares for station cargo launchLive coverage of SpaceX’s preparations for the next Falcon 9 rocket mission from pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy…
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Video: SpaceX test-fires Falcon 9 rocket at pad 39A
Read more →: Video: SpaceX test-fires Falcon 9 rocket at pad 39AFour days before its scheduled blastoff on a resupply run to the International Space Station, a Falcon 9…
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Earlier launch of NASA’s Psyche mission touted as cost-saving measure
Read more →: Earlier launch of NASA’s Psyche mission touted as cost-saving measureArtist’s concept of the Psyche spacecraft, which will conduct a direct exploration of an asteroid thought to be…
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Jupiter surprises in first trove of data from NASA’s Juno mission
Read more →: Jupiter surprises in first trove of data from NASA’s Juno missionThis image shows Jupiter’s south pole, as seen by NASA’s Juno spacecraft from an altitude of 32,000 miles…
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Russia sends military satellite into orbit for missile warnings
Read more →: Russia sends military satellite into orbit for missile warningsRussia lofted a military satellite Thursday to join a network of orbiting early warning stations detecting and tracking…
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Maiden flight of Rocket Lab’s small satellite launcher reaches space
Read more →: Maiden flight of Rocket Lab’s small satellite launcher reaches spaceVideo credit: Rocket Lab The debut launch of Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket from a privately-operated base in New…
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Videos: Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket lifts off for first time
Read more →: Videos: Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket lifts off for first timeRocket Lab’s Electron commercial satellite launcher lifted off from New Zealand on its debut test flight Thursday and…
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Rocket Lab waits for improved weather for test flight of new commercial launcher
Read more →: Rocket Lab waits for improved weather for test flight of new commercial launcherThe Electron rocket horizontal at Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand. Credit: Rocket Lab Worsening weather at Rocket…