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NASA shows off robots, a VR trip to Mars, and more at CES
Read more →: NASA shows off robots, a VR trip to Mars, and more at CESLAS VEGAS — NASA doesn’t make consumer electronics per say, but it does enough geeky stuff that it…
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Very Large Telescope joins Breakthrough search for Alpha Centauri’s planets
Read more →: Very Large Telescope joins Breakthrough search for Alpha Centauri’s planetsThe ESO’s Very Large Telescope looms in the foreground of this image, and a star map has been…
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Kuaizhou rocket lifts off on first commercial mission
Read more →: Kuaizhou rocket lifts off on first commercial missionThe Kuaizhou 1A rocket lifted off at 0411 GMT Monday (11:11 p.m. EST Sunday) from the Jiuquan space…
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Next SpaceX launch slipped to avoid stormy weather, range conflict
Read more →: Next SpaceX launch slipped to avoid stormy weather, range conflictThe mission patch for the first Falcon 9 launch for the Iridium Next satellite fleet shows the 10…
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SpaceX delays launch due to weather
Read more →: SpaceX delays launch due to weatherA SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stands at Vandenberg Air Force Base before its launch in January 2016 to…
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Arianespace nets two commercial launch contracts
Read more →: Arianespace nets two commercial launch contractsFile photo of an Ariane 5 rocket on its launch pad at the Guiana Space Center in Kourou,…
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Happy 75th birthday, Stephen Hawking! Here’s a stratospheric balloon tribute
Read more →: Happy 75th birthday, Stephen Hawking! Here’s a stratospheric balloon tributeParty balloons and a spacey view: Not a bad way to mark Stephen Hawking’s birthday. (NEAR via YouTube)…
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Astronauts set for Friday spacewalk
Read more →: Astronauts set for Friday spacewalkSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION Two astronauts plan to venture outside the International Space Station Friday,…
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Video: Expedition 50 spacewalk highlights
Read more →: Video: Expedition 50 spacewalk highlightsVideo highlight reel of Expedition 50 commander Shane Kimbrough and flight engineer Peggy Whitson conducting six-hour 32-minute spacewalk…
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There’s no place like home: New image shows Earth and moon from Mars orbiter
Read more →: There’s no place like home: New image shows Earth and moon from Mars orbiterThe Earth and moon as seen from Mars. (NASA/JPL-Caltech/Univ. of Arizona Photo) There’s a lot of talk in…
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Spacewalkers continue station battery refresh with EVA
Read more →: Spacewalkers continue station battery refresh with EVASTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION Credit: @Thom_astro Two spacewalking astronauts working outside the International Space Station…
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Video: Narrated preview of Jan. 6 spacewalk
Read more →: Video: Narrated preview of Jan. 6 spacewalkThis is a narrated animation previewing the steps and activities to be performed by the International Space Station…