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International Space Station to study meteors hitting atmosphere
Read more →: International Space Station to study meteors hitting atmosphereAstronaut Ron Garan, Expedition 28 flight engineer, caught this image from the International Space Station in 2011 during…
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Atlas 5/Cygnus OA-6 launch timeline
Read more →: Atlas 5/Cygnus OA-6 launch timelineFollow the Atlas 5 rocket’s ascent into orbit from Cape Canaveral’s Complex 41 launch pad with the Orbital…
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Marvel at Monday’s Mars launch with these photos
Read more →: Marvel at Monday’s Mars launch with these photosTake a look back at the fiery blastoff of a Russian Proton rocket Monday with the ExoMars 2016…
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Scientists to start fire in discarded spacecraft to study flames in weightless
Read more →: Scientists to start fire in discarded spacecraft to study flames in weightlessThe SAFFIRE mission logo. Credit: NASA CAPE CANAVERAL — Working via remote control this spring, scientists will spark…
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Photos: Atlas 5 rocket assembled for space station resupply launch
Read more →: Photos: Atlas 5 rocket assembled for space station resupply launchRelive the steps to stack the United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket at Cape Canaveral’s Vertical Integration Facility…
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Video: ExoMars mission blasts off on Proton rocket
Read more →: Video: ExoMars mission blasts off on Proton rocketA massive spacecraft bound for Mars lifted off on a Russian Proton rocket Monday, riding more than 2…
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Atlas 5 rocket and Cygnus freighter mated for next week’s cargo launch
Read more →: Atlas 5 rocket and Cygnus freighter mated for next week’s cargo launchFile photo of Cygnus lift atop an Atlas 5. Credit: NASA-KSC CAPE CANAVERAL — Bound for the International…
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Massive European spacecraft launched toward Mars
Read more →: Massive European spacecraft launched toward MarsPhoto credit: ESA–Stephane Corvaja, 2016 Boosted off planet Earth by a Russian Proton rocket, a European-built space probe…
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Russian Earth observing satellite delivered to orbit
Read more →: Russian Earth observing satellite delivered to orbitA Soyuz rocket lifts off at 1856 GMT (2:56 p.m. EDT) with the Resurs P3 Earth observation satellite.…
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Live coverage: ExoMars mission underway after Proton launch
Read more →: Live coverage: ExoMars mission underway after Proton launchLive coverage of the countdown and launch of a Proton rocket with Europe’s ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter and…
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ExoMars team has long wait to confirm launch success
Read more →: ExoMars team has long wait to confirm launch successArtist’s concept of the Proton rocket’s payload fairing releasing in flight, revealing the ExoMars spacecraft. Credit: ESA–David Ducros…
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Ambitious European-led Mars mission ready for liftoff
Read more →: Ambitious European-led Mars mission ready for liftoffArtist’s concept of the ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO) deploying the Schiaparelli Entry Descent and Landing demonstrator module…