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Photos: Falcon 9 rocket poised for first national security flight
Read more →: Photos: Falcon 9 rocket poised for first national security flightA SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is being readied for launch with a classified payload for the National Reconnaissance…
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Photos: Falcon 9 rocket poised for first national security flight
Read more →: Photos: Falcon 9 rocket poised for first national security flightA SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is being readied for launch with a classified payload for the National Reconnaissance…
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Falcon 9 rocket rolled to launch pad with classified payload
Read more →: Falcon 9 rocket rolled to launch pad with classified payloadThe Falcon 9 rocket slated to launch on SpaceX’s first national security mission is seen on launch pad…
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China’s space station plan bolstered by year of successes
Read more →: China’s space station plan bolstered by year of successesArtist’s concept of China’s planned space station. Credit: CMSA A series of achievements in China’s space program over…
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China’s space station plan bolstered by year of successes
Read more →: China’s space station plan bolstered by year of successesArtist’s concept of China’s planned space station. Credit: CMSA A series of achievements in China’s space program over…
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Iridium hails performance of new satellites, targets four more launches this year
Read more →: Iridium hails performance of new satellites, targets four more launches this yearArtist’s concept of an Iridium Next satellite in space. Credit: Thales Alenia Space Eight of Iridium’s first ten…
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U.S. instrument team to fly camera on South Korean moon mission
Read more →: U.S. instrument team to fly camera on South Korean moon missionArtist’s concept of the ShadowCam instrument peering into Shackleton Crater. Credit: NASA A camera developed by scientists at…
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NASA confirms first flight of Space Launch System will slip to 2019
Read more →: NASA confirms first flight of Space Launch System will slip to 2019Artist’s concept of the Space Launch System lifting off from launch pad 39B at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center…
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China’s Cargo Spacecraft Completes in-orbit Refueling
Read more →: China’s Cargo Spacecraft Completes in-orbit RefuelingBEIJING, April 27 (Xinhua) — China’s Tianzhou-1 cargo spacecraft and Tiangong-2 space lab completed their first in-orbit refueling…
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Cassini contacts Earth after flying inside Saturn’s rings
Read more →: Cassini contacts Earth after flying inside Saturn’s ringsThis unprocessed image shows features in Saturn’s atmosphere from closer than ever before. The view of Saturn’s pool…
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Tianzhou 1 freighter achieves China’s first in-space refueling demo
Read more →: Tianzhou 1 freighter achieves China’s first in-space refueling demoAnimation of the Tiangong 2 space lab (left) and Tianzhou spacecraft (right) docked in orbit. Credit: CCTV The…
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Weather looks good for Falcon 9 launch Sunday, but payload still a mystery
Read more →: Weather looks good for Falcon 9 launch Sunday, but payload still a mysteryThe National Reconnaissance Office has released its mission patch for Sunday’s launch. The NROL-76 mission patch “depicts Lewis…