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Asteroid miners raise $1.5M for public space telescope, name Richard Branson as investor
Read more →: Asteroid miners raise $1.5M for public space telescope, name Richard Branson as investorPlanetary Resources’ Kickstarter campaign started one month ago with some help from Brent Spiner, ended this past weekend with $100,000 from…
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China’s Shenzhou-10 spacecraft mission “perfect”: official
Read more →: China’s Shenzhou-10 spacecraft mission “perfect”: officialThe 15-day Shenzhou-10 mission that concluded Wednesday was perfect with smooth implementation and fruitful achievement, an aerospace official…
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Shenzhou-10 completes manual docking with space module
Read more →: Shenzhou-10 completes manual docking with space moduleBEIJING, June 23 (Xinhua) — China’s Shenzhou-10 manned spacecraft successfully completed a manual docking procedure with the orbiting…
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Video: Here’s how Paul Allen’s massive Stratolaunch aircraft will launch rockets into orbit
Read more →: Video: Here’s how Paul Allen’s massive Stratolaunch aircraft will launch rockets into orbitStratolaunch Systems, the commercial space venture backed by Paul Allen, has published a new video showing how it…
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Asteroid-mining company raises $1M for world’s first crowdfunded space telescope
Read more →: Asteroid-mining company raises $1M for world’s first crowdfunded space telescopeIt’s official: The world’s first crowdfunded, public use space telescope will be sent into space within two years.…
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Chinese astronaut delivers first space lecture
Read more →: Chinese astronaut delivers first space lectureA special lecture began Thursday morning, given by a teacher aboard a space module about 340 km above…
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Astronauts into space module
Read more →: Astronauts into space moduleBEIJING, June 14 (Xinhuanet) — The three Shenzhou X astronauts moved into the Tiangong-1 space module on Thursday…
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Astronauts of Shenzhou-10 enter Tiangong-1 orbiter
Read more →: Astronauts of Shenzhou-10 enter Tiangong-1 orbiterThe astronauts of the Shenzhou-10 spacecraft entered space module Tiangong-1 on Thursday afternoon. The three astronauts — Nie…
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China Successfully Launches Shenzhou-10 Spacecraft
Read more →: China Successfully Launches Shenzhou-10 SpacecraftJIUQUAN, June 11 (Xinhua) — China successfully launched its fifth manned spacecraft on Tuesday afternoon, announced Zhang Youxia,…
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With $2M in Kickstarter funds, asteroid-mining company’s public telescope could find alien planets
Read more →: With $2M in Kickstarter funds, asteroid-mining company’s public telescope could find alien planetsIt ain’t Kepler, but an upgrade to Planetary Resources’ crowdfunded public telescope could hunt for alien planets. The…
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Xi sees off Shenzhou-10 crew
Read more →: Xi sees off Shenzhou-10 crewPresident Xi Jinping attended a see-off ceremony for Chinese astronauts of an upcoming manned space mission on Tuesday…
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China’s space dream crystallized with Shenzhou-10 launch
Read more →: China’s space dream crystallized with Shenzhou-10 launchChina successfully launched its fifth manned spacecraft late Tuesday afternoon, sending three astronauts on the country’s longest space…