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Sharp-eyed surveillance satellite launched by China
Read more →: Sharp-eyed surveillance satellite launched by ChinaA Long March 2D rocket lifted off Saturday from the Jiuquan space center in northwest China. Credit: Xinhua…
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James Webb Space Telescope completes critical end-to-end test
Read more →: James Webb Space Telescope completes critical end-to-end testSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION The James Webb Space Telescope emerged from Chamber A at Johnson…
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Video: Dragon cargo craft released from International Space Station
Read more →: Video: Dragon cargo craft released from International Space StationGround controllers sent commands Saturday for the International Space Station’s Canadian-built robotic arm to release a SpaceX Dragon…
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Commercial cargo craft splashes down in Pacific Ocean after station resupply run
Read more →: Commercial cargo craft splashes down in Pacific Ocean after station resupply runThe Dragon spacecraft is pictured soon after its release from the International Space Station on Saturday. Credit: Norishige…
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Delta 4 rocket successfully lofts clandestine NRO satellite into orbit
Read more →: Delta 4 rocket successfully lofts clandestine NRO satellite into orbitA United Launch Alliance Delta 4 rocket lifted off from Vandenberg Air Force Base on Friday. Credit: ULA…
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Chinese navigation network expanded with pair of new Beidou satellites
Read more →: Chinese navigation network expanded with pair of new Beidou satellitesA Long March 3B rocket launched from the Xichang space center at 2318 GMT (6:18 p.m. EST) on…
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Live coverage: SpaceX’s Dragon cargo capsule returns to Earth
Read more →: Live coverage: SpaceX’s Dragon cargo capsule returns to EarthLive coverage of the departure of SpaceX’s Dragon supply ship from the International Space Station and its splashdown…
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Time-lapse video: The Falcon Heavy goes vertical again
Read more →: Time-lapse video: The Falcon Heavy goes vertical againWatch a time-lapse video as the Falcon Heavy is moved into position for prelaunch testing at the Kennedy…
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India’s PSLV lifts off on first flight since fairing failure
Read more →: India’s PSLV lifts off on first flight since fairing failureEDITOR’S NOTE: Updated at 0600 GMT (1 a.m. EST) after confirmation of successful launch. India’s Polar Satellite Launch…
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Watch a replay of the Delta 4 NROL-47 launch
Read more →: Watch a replay of the Delta 4 NROL-47 launchWatch a replay of the United Launch Alliance Delta 4 rocket launching from Vandenberg Air Force Base in…
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China Launches Remote Sensing Satellites SuperView-1 03/04
Read more →: China Launches Remote Sensing Satellites SuperView-1 03/04TAIYUAN, Jan. 9 (China Space News) — China launched a pair of 0.5-meter high-resolution remote sensing satellites Tuesday…
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After Zuma, SpaceX keeps pace in preps for next Falcon 9 launch
Read more →: After Zuma, SpaceX keeps pace in preps for next Falcon 9 launchA SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off Sunday with the U.S. government’s mysterious Zuma payload. Credit: SpaceX Ground…