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Engineers examine unexpected readings from JWST shake test
Read more →: Engineers examine unexpected readings from JWST shake testThe James Webb Space Telescope’s primary mirror, composed of 18 individual segments, is seen inside a clean room…
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Japan prepares launch of satellite to probe Earth’s radiation belts
Read more →: Japan prepares launch of satellite to probe Earth’s radiation beltsArtist’s concept of the ERG spacecraft in orbit, backdropped by an false-color illustration of Earth’s magnetosphere. Credit: JAXA…
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Last Ariane 5 flight of the year cleared for launch
Read more →: Last Ariane 5 flight of the year cleared for launchThe Swiss-built payload fairing for the Ariane 5 rocket is seen before encapsulation of the Star One D1…
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Photos: Atlas 5 launches EchoStar 19 broadband satellite
Read more →: Photos: Atlas 5 launches EchoStar 19 broadband satelliteLaunching a high-capacity satellite to beam the Internet into homes across rural America, a United Launch Alliance Atlas…
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Timeline of events during Epsilon rocket’s launch with the ERG mission
Read more →: Timeline of events during Epsilon rocket’s launch with the ERG missionThe ground track for the Epsilon rocket’s launch with Japan’s ERG mission. Credit: JAXA An Epsilon rocket is…
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Long March-3B Rocket Launched Fengyun-4 Satellite
Read more →: Long March-3B Rocket Launched Fengyun-4 SatelliteA Long March-3B rocket carrying the Fengyun-4 satellite blasts off from the launching pad at Xichang Satellite Launch…
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Space Situational Assessment Report 2016 Released
Read more →: Space Situational Assessment Report 2016 ReleasedBEIJING, Dec. 12 (China Space News) — On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the founding of…
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Gaojing-1 Expected to Launch Late This Year
Read more →: Gaojing-1 Expected to Launch Late This YearBEIJING, Dec. 14 (China Space News) — A new initiative spurred by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation…
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China Launches New-generation Weather Satellite
Read more →: China Launches New-generation Weather SatelliteXICHANG, Sichuan, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) — China launched a weather satellite at 12:11 a.m. Sunday, marking an upgrade…
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Video: EchoStar 19 launches to space atop Atlas 5 rocket
Read more →: Video: EchoStar 19 launches to space atop Atlas 5 rocketThe United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket, standing 194 feet tall and and weighing a million pounds, unleashes…
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Atlas 5 rocket launches satellite to bring high-speed Internet to more Americans
Read more →: Atlas 5 rocket launches satellite to bring high-speed Internet to more Americans(Video courtesy United Launch Alliance) CAPE CANAVERAL — The world’s highest capacity broadband satellite, a craft that will…
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Photos: Final ULA mission of the year blasts off successfully
Read more →: Photos: Final ULA mission of the year blasts off successfullyMarking United Launch Alliance’s 12th and last rocket flight in 2016, the Atlas 5 rocket departed Cape Canaveral…