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Kelly in good shape after marathon mission
Read more →: Kelly in good shape after marathon missionSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION Astronaut Scott Kelly, in good spirits and looking surprisingly fit after…
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China to Launch Second Space Lab Tiangong-2 in Q3
Read more →: China to Launch Second Space Lab Tiangong-2 in Q3BEIJING, Mar. 2 (China Space News) — China will send its second orbiting space lab Tiangong-2 into space…
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China to Launch Its First Micro-Gravity Satellite in April
Read more →: China to Launch Its First Micro-Gravity Satellite in AprilBEIJING, Mar. 1 (China Space News) — The Shijian-10 satellite arrived at Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in northwest…
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Thumbs up! Astronaut Scott Kelly returns to Earth after year in space
Read more →: Thumbs up! Astronaut Scott Kelly returns to Earth after year in spaceNASA astronaut Scott Kelly flashes two thumbs-up signs after his return to Earth from the International Space Station.…
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Scott Kelly and crewmates bid goodbye to space station
Read more →: Scott Kelly and crewmates bid goodbye to space stationIn the final hours of a 340-day mission, Scott Kelly and Mikhail Kornienko said goodbye to their crewmates…
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Live coverage: Station crew lands after 11 months in orbit
Read more →: Live coverage: Station crew lands after 11 months in orbitLive coverage of the Expedition 46 mission on the International Space Station. Text updates will appear automatically below; there…
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Photos: Sun sets on Falcon 9 rocket at Cape Canaveral
Read more →: Photos: Sun sets on Falcon 9 rocket at Cape CanaveralCheck out photos of a picturesque sunset at Cape Canaveral’s Complex 40 launch pad, where a Falcon 9…
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Watch another view of the Falcon 9’s last-second abort
Read more →: Watch another view of the Falcon 9’s last-second abortSpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket got within a second of liftoff Sunday before a low-thrust alarm triggered an automatic…
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How to do a reality check on the search for life beyond our solar system
Read more →: How to do a reality check on the search for life beyond our solar systemWhen Earth passes in front of the sun, it blocks a small part of the sun’s light. Potential…
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Kelly, Kornienko about to wrap up 340-day mission
Read more →: Kelly, Kornienko about to wrap up 340-day missionSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION NASA astronaut Scott Kelly and Russian cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko pose for…
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With Russian launch grounded, Iridium flips order of satellite deployments
Read more →: With Russian launch grounded, Iridium flips order of satellite deploymentsArtist’s concept of an Iridium Next satellite. Credit: Iridium Stymied by Russian government dithering that has indefinitely grounded…
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Photos: Falcon 9 awaits liftoff
Read more →: Photos: Falcon 9 awaits liftoffSpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket is awaiting liftoff from Cape Canaveral’s Complex 40 launch pad as soon as Tuesday…