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Mars rover re-routed after spinning wheels on steep hillside
Read more →: Mars rover re-routed after spinning wheels on steep hillsideA shadow and tracks of NASA’s Mars rover Opportunity appear in this March 22, 2016, image, which has…
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SpaceX hopes to sell used Falcon 9 boosters for as low as $40 million
Read more →: SpaceX hopes to sell used Falcon 9 boosters for as low as $40 millionThe Falcon 9 first stage booster recovered after a Dec. 21 launch at Cape Canaveral is seen inside…
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Russian space station resupply mission lifts off
Read more →: Russian space station resupply mission lifts offA video frame from a live webcast of Thursday’s launch of a Progress space station supply ship. Credit:…
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Two GPS navigation birds retired after two decades in space
Read more →: Two GPS navigation birds retired after two decades in spaceGPS Block 2A satellite. Credit: Air Force CAPE CANAVERAL — A pair of long-lived Global Positioning System satellites…
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Photos: Progress supply launch viewed from space station
Read more →: Photos: Progress supply launch viewed from space stationAstronauts living on the International Space Station captured amazing views of a Soyuz rocket streaking into orbit from…
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United Launch Alliance narrowing lists of suspects in rocket anomaly
Read more →: United Launch Alliance narrowing lists of suspects in rocket anomalyFirst stage graphic. Credit: NASA TV CAPE CANAVERAL — The detective work into the Atlas 5 rocket’s first…
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Air Force ends effort to recover DMSP weather satellite
Read more →: Air Force ends effort to recover DMSP weather satelliteArtist’s concept of a DMSP weather satellite in orbit. Credit: U.S. Air Force Attempts to restore the U.S.…
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A New BD Satellite Sent into Orbit
Read more →: A New BD Satellite Sent into OrbitA Long March-3A carrier rocket carrying the 22nd satellite in the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) lifts off…
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CASC and Tsinghua University Sign Partnership Agreement
Read more →: CASC and Tsinghua University Sign Partnership AgreementBEIJING, Mar. 10 (China Space News) — Tsinghua University and China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) held…
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China Launches 22nd BeiDou Navigation Satellite
Read more →: China Launches 22nd BeiDou Navigation SatelliteMarch 30 (China Space News) — China launched a satellite to support its global navigation and positioning network…
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Space Projects Written into Government Work Report
Read more →: Space Projects Written into Government Work ReportBEIJING, Mar. 24 (China Space News) — Chinese Premier Li Keqiang delivered a government work report during the…
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U.S. military rules out collision as cause of Hitomi satellite’s woes
Read more →: U.S. military rules out collision as cause of Hitomi satellite’s woesThe Hitomi satellite is seen Nov. 27 at a press day held before its launch. Credit: JAXA As…