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Redesign likely needed for Orion airbag system
Read more →: Redesign likely needed for Orion airbag systemU.S. Navy divers approach the Orion spacecraft in the Pacific Ocean. Two of the capsule’s five self-righting airbags…
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Live coverage: Atlas 5 blasts off with Navy satellite
Read more →: Live coverage: Atlas 5 blasts off with Navy satelliteLive coverage of the countdown and launch of the U.S. Navy’s third Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) communications…
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Photos: Lightning shines in the eye of a cyclone
Read more →: Photos: Lightning shines in the eye of a cycloneElectrifying photos taken from the International Space Station show flashes of lightning glowing like spotlights in the eye of…
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Preview: Navy craft to ride milestone Atlas-Centaur launching
Read more →: Preview: Navy craft to ride milestone Atlas-Centaur launchingCredit: ULA CAPE CANAVERAL — The 200th Atlas-Centaur rocket, history some 52 years in the making, will blast…
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Photos: Navy satellite readied for Atlas 5 launch
Read more →: Photos: Navy satellite readied for Atlas 5 launchThis photo gallery shows the U.S. Navy’s third Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellite being encapsulated in the…
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Lost Beagle 2 spacecraft found on Mars
Read more →: Lost Beagle 2 spacecraft found on MarsBeagle 2 on the surface of Mars, as seen by the HiRISE camera on the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.…
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Photos: SpaceX founder Elon Musk reveals new $10B ‘Space Internet’ plan at private Seattle event
Read more →: Photos: SpaceX founder Elon Musk reveals new $10B ‘Space Internet’ plan at private Seattle eventSpaceX founder Elon Musk addresses the crowd at a private event at Seattle Center. (GeekWire Photo) Elon Musk stopped in…
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Thick clouds a concern for Tuesday’s Atlas 5 launch
Read more →: Thick clouds a concern for Tuesday’s Atlas 5 launchCredit: ULA CAPE CANAVERAL — The preliminary weather forecast for Tuesday evening’s Atlas 5 rocket launch carrying…
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Photos: SpaceX Dragon capsule delivered to Seattle Center for private event with Elon Musk
Read more →: Photos: SpaceX Dragon capsule delivered to Seattle Center for private event with Elon MuskSpaceX has officially arrived in Seattle. As shown in these photos, posted to Facebook by the Cornish College…
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SpaceX shares dramatic video of Falcon 9’s crash landing
Read more →: SpaceX shares dramatic video of Falcon 9’s crash landingSpaceX has shared a dramatic video of the Falcon 9 booster’s crash landing on a ship in the Atlantic…
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New Horizons lined up for final approach to Pluto
Read more →: New Horizons lined up for final approach to PlutoArtist’s concept of the New Horizons spacecraft, Pluto and its moon Charon. Credit: JHUAPL/SwRI Pluto is in the…
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NASA hopes to replace cargo lost on Antares failure this year
Read more →: NASA hopes to replace cargo lost on Antares failure this yearSpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft arrives at the International Space Station on Jan. 12 with 2.6 tons of supplies. Credit:…