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ULA’s navy delivers rocket that will launch supplies to the space station
Read more →: ULA’s navy delivers rocket that will launch supplies to the space stationA recent Mariner arrival at Port Canaveral for Atlas 5. Credit: Justin Ray/Spaceflight Now PORT CANAVERAL — The…
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Judge voids Arizona county’s development deal for World View’s strato-balloon base
Read more →: Judge voids Arizona county’s development deal for World View’s strato-balloon baseWorld View’s team prepares a high-altitude balloon to carry a solar observatory payload into the stratosphere. (Credit: Carmen…
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SpaceX rocket tagged for reuse test-fired in Texas
Read more →: SpaceX rocket tagged for reuse test-fired in TexasThe test-firing of a previously-flown Falcon 9 first stage booster in late January paves the way for its…
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Russia recalls rocket engines, grounding Proton missions until spring
Read more →: Russia recalls rocket engines, grounding Proton missions until springFile photo of a Proton rocket rolling out to a launch pad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.…
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Planet Labs says it’ll acquire Google’s satellite imaging subsidiary, Terra Bella
Read more →: Planet Labs says it’ll acquire Google’s satellite imaging subsidiary, Terra BellaAn artist’s conception shows Terra Bella’s SkySat satelltes in orbit. (Terra Bella Illustration) Planet Labs says it has…
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WorldView 4 high-resolution satellite now open for business in space
Read more →: WorldView 4 high-resolution satellite now open for business in spaceThe launch of WorldView 4 as seen from space by WorldView 2. Credit: DigitalGlobe Less than three months…
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Juno dives over Jupiter’s cloud tops with main engine still offline
Read more →: Juno dives over Jupiter’s cloud tops with main engine still offlineUpdated at 3:30 p.m. EST with additional comments from Scott Bolton. This amateur-processed image was taken on Dec.…
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GAO reportedly faults SpaceX’s rocket engines and predicts delay in crew flights
Read more →: GAO reportedly faults SpaceX’s rocket engines and predicts delay in crew flightsA SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches Iridium telecommunication satellites from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on Jan.…
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Jeff Bezos and Blue Origin welcome Buzz Aldrin – and win a prestigious space trophy
Read more →: Jeff Bezos and Blue Origin welcome Buzz Aldrin – and win a prestigious space trophyJeff Bezos, Buzz Aldrin and the moonwalker’s son, Andrew Aldrin, are front and center in this picture taken…
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Buzz Aldrin and Bill Nye the Science Guy turn into shiny objects for New York’s 2035 fashion show
Read more →: Buzz Aldrin and Bill Nye the Science Guy turn into shiny objects for New York’s 2035 fashion showBill Nye the Science Guy joins forces with Apollo 11 moonwalker Buzz Aldrin at a New York fashion…
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NASA’s OSIRIS-REx probe moonlights as asteroid sleuth
Read more →: NASA’s OSIRIS-REx probe moonlights as asteroid sleuthThe OSIRIS-REx spacecraft will undertake a search for Earth-Trojan asteroids while on its outbound journey to the asteroid…
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Astronauts will ride on Starliner capsules in ‘Boeing Blue’ spacesuits
Read more →: Astronauts will ride on Starliner capsules in ‘Boeing Blue’ spacesuitsBoeing has unveiled a new lightweight spacesuit, fitted with zippers, breathable stitching and plenty of Velcro, to protect…