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Want a career in aerospace? Study computer science, job forecast for Seattle region suggests
Read more →: Want a career in aerospace? Study computer science, job forecast for Seattle region suggestsComputer science plays an increasingly significant role in aerospace development. (Credit: Boeing) The most reliable way to break…
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Video: Change of command aboard International Space Station
Read more →: Video: Change of command aboard International Space StationWith his year in orbit at an end, Expedition 46 commander Scott Kelly hands command of the International…
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Falcon 9 grounded again after last-second abort
Read more →: Falcon 9 grounded again after last-second abortThe Falcon 9 rocket’s nine first stage engines start up moments before the countdown aborted Sunday. Credit: SpaceX…
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Blue Origin, ULA and Aerojet win Air Force contracts for U.S.-made rocket engines
Read more →: Blue Origin, ULA and Aerojet win Air Force contracts for U.S.-made rocket enginesBlue Origin’s BE-4 rocket engine goes through staged combustion testing. (Credit: ULA) Blue Origin, the rocket venture founded…
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Video: Next International Space Station crew in Star City
Read more →: Video: Next International Space Station crew in Star CityNASA astronaut Jeff Williams and Russian cosmonauts Oleg Skriprochka and Alexey Ovchinin finish their training in Star City…
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Video: Scott Kelly’s in-flight news conference before landing
Read more →: Video: Scott Kelly’s in-flight news conference before landingAs his year-long mission aboard the International Space Station draws to a close, Expedition 46 commander Scott Kelly…
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Wayward boat gets blamed after SpaceX aborts Falcon 9 rocket liftoff at last second
Read more →: Wayward boat gets blamed after SpaceX aborts Falcon 9 rocket liftoff at last secondA launch pad camera shows the Falcon 9 rocket’s engines flaring during a last-second shutdown. (Credit: SpaceX via…
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Pluto’s polar canyons get their close-up
Read more →: Pluto’s polar canyons get their close-upThis enhanced-color image was obtained by New Horizons’ MVIC camera about 45 minutes before closest approach on July…
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Telesat launch agreements awarded to SpaceX
Read more →: Telesat launch agreements awarded to SpaceXUpdated Feb. 29 with confirmation Telstar 18V and 19V will launch on Falcon 9s. File photo of a…
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SpaceX launch aborted in final minutes
Read more →: SpaceX launch aborted in final minutesSpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket launch Thursday aborted less than two minutes before liftoff. Credit: SpaceX SpaceX kept an…
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Arianespace adds 12th launch to this year’s manifest
Read more →: Arianespace adds 12th launch to this year’s manifestFile photo of a Soyuz launch from French Guiana with two satellites for the Galileo navigation system. Credit:…
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SpaceX holds up on SES-9 satellite launch (and rocket landing) just before liftoff
Read more →: SpaceX holds up on SES-9 satellite launch (and rocket landing) just before liftoffA SpaceX Falcon 9 sits on its launch pad at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. (Credit:…