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Bolivian Communications satellite Starts to Pay Off
Read more →: Bolivian Communications satellite Starts to Pay OffLA PAZ, April 2 (Xinhua) — Bolivia has collected 33 million U.S. dollars through the services of the…
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SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket returns to port
Read more →: SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket returns to portPhoto credit: Stephen Clark/Spaceflight Now Riding into port aboard a floating platform before dawn, SpaceX’s Falcon 9…
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April 12, 1981: 35 years since the maiden space shuttle launch
Read more →: April 12, 1981: 35 years since the maiden space shuttle launchAmerica’s first space shuttle launched on this day 35 years ago as the reusable flying machine, Columbia, lifted…
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Final space shuttle fuel tank in existence heads to California museum
Read more →: Final space shuttle fuel tank in existence heads to California museumET-94 departs Michoud this afternoon. Credit: California Science Center On the 35th anniversary of the first space shuttle…
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New target date for next Atlas 5 launch
Read more →: New target date for next Atlas 5 launchFile photo of Atlas 5 first stage in ASOC. Credit: NASA-KSC CAPE CANAVERAL — As the internal investigation…
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Billionaire Yuri Milner unveils $100 million start on Starshot mission to Alpha Centauri
Read more →: Billionaire Yuri Milner unveils $100 million start on Starshot mission to Alpha CentauriAn artist’s conception shows how a laser beam could propel a light sail outward toward Alpha Centauri. (Credit:…
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Jeff Bezos describes future space tours – and explains why he passed up a moon trip
Read more →: Jeff Bezos describes future space tours – and explains why he passed up a moon tripBillionaire Jeff Bezos watches a replay of a New Shepard suborbital test flight with GeekWire’s Alan Boyle at the…
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Kepler telescope recovered from spacecraft emergency
Read more →: Kepler telescope recovered from spacecraft emergencyArtist’s concept of the Kepler observatory with survey regions highlighted in the sky. Credit: NASA NASA’s Kepler planet-searching…
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Bigelow Aerospace and ULA plan to launch supersized space station module in 2020
Read more →: Bigelow Aerospace and ULA plan to launch supersized space station module in 2020An artist’s conception shows the B330 space module in Earth orbit. (Credit: Bigelow Aerospace) DENVER – Bigelow Aerospace…
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Atlas 5 to launch commercial space habitat for Bigelow Aerospace
Read more →: Atlas 5 to launch commercial space habitat for Bigelow AerospaceAn illustration of Bigelow module launching atop Atlas 5. Credit: ULA The maker of inflatable technology for a…
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Dragon arrives at space station with inflatable habitat in tow
Read more →: Dragon arrives at space station with inflatable habitat in towThe Dragon spaceship flies over the Palm Islands of Dubai on final approach to the International Space Station…
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Video: Space station’s robot arm captures Dragon cargo ship
Read more →: Video: Space station’s robot arm captures Dragon cargo shipThe commercial SpaceX Dragon cargo-delivery craft with the experimental BEAM module — the Bigelow Expandable Activity Module —…