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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…
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Long March 3A rocket gives boost to Chinese navigation satellite
Read more →: Long March 3A rocket gives boost to Chinese navigation satelliteA Long March 3A rocket blasts off with a Beidou navigation satellite at 2011 GMT (4:11 p.m. EDT)…
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Progress cargo craft rolled out for launch to space station
Read more →: Progress cargo craft rolled out for launch to space stationThe second of three robotic resupply ships going to the International Space Station in two weeks has arrived…
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Soyuz aces test campaign at new Vostochny Cosmodrome
Read more →: Soyuz aces test campaign at new Vostochny CosmodromeThe Soyuz-2.1a rocket sits on its launch pad at the Vostochny Cosmodrome during tests last week. Credit: TsSKB…
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Japan’s newest space telescope goes silent
Read more →: Japan’s newest space telescope goes silentUpdated on March 28. Artist’s concept of the Hitomi observatory. Credit: JAXA/Akihiro Ikeshita Japan has lost contact with…
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Cygnus cargo ship hooks up to space station; ULA investigates rocket glitch
Read more →: Cygnus cargo ship hooks up to space station; ULA investigates rocket glitchThe International Space Station’s robotic arm reaches out to grapple Orbital ATK’s Cygnus cargo ship in a video…
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Photos: Cygnus goes from Cape Canaveral to the space station
Read more →: Photos: Cygnus goes from Cape Canaveral to the space stationThis collection of official NASA photographs captures the United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket rolling to the pad…
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Traveling Cygnus pulls into port at International Space Station
Read more →: Traveling Cygnus pulls into port at International Space StationCAPE CANAVERAL — Astronauts aboard the International Space Station used the robotic arm to snare a commercial cargo…
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Atlas 5 forced to improvise during Tuesday’s climb to orbit
Read more →: Atlas 5 forced to improvise during Tuesday’s climb to orbitCredit: United Launch Alliance CAPE CANAVERAL — The Centaur upper stage launching the Cygnus space freighter Tuesday persevered…
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Soyuz launcher puts Russian military spy satellite in orbit
Read more →: Soyuz launcher puts Russian military spy satellite in orbitThe Soyuz rocket carrying Russia’s second Bars-M military spy satellite lifted off at 0942 GMT (5:42 a.m. EDT;…
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Pentagon opens investigation into contracts with ULA
Read more →: Pentagon opens investigation into contracts with ULAFile photo of an Atlas 5 rocket launch from Cape Canaveral with a U.S. Navy communications satellite in…