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Recap story: 100 successes and counting for United Launch Alliance
Read more →: Recap story: 100 successes and counting for United Launch AllianceCAPE CANAVERAL — The 100th flight by United Launch Alliance took off today for deployment of a sophisticated…
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Russian resupply vessel blasts off from Kazakhstan
Read more →: Russian resupply vessel blasts off from KazakhstanCredit: NASA TV/Spaceflight Now A Progress supply craft loaded with 3.1 tons of cargo lifted off Thursday from…
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Oktoberfest from orbit
Read more →: Oktoberfest from orbitMunich’s Theresienwiese is pictured Oct. 1 from DigitalGlobe’s WorldView 2 Earth observing satellite. Credit: DigitalGlobe It turns out…
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Ariane launch aids Australian and Argentine satellite initiatives
Read more →: Ariane launch aids Australian and Argentine satellite initiativesThe Ariane 5 rocket lifted off at 5:30 p.m. French Guiana time (2030 GMT; 4:30 p.m. EDT) Friday…
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Moon Express and Rocket Lab make deal for lunar landings in 2017
Read more →: Moon Express and Rocket Lab make deal for lunar landings in 2017Moon Express co-founder and CEO Bob Richards shows off a model of the MX-1 lunar lander in 2013.…
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Stats: ULA to mark milestone in powering payloads to space
Read more →: Stats: ULA to mark milestone in powering payloads to spaceLaunch of Atlas 5 with Landsat 8. Credit: ULA CAPE CANAVERAL — United Launch Alliance, the incumbent leader…
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Red planet vs. blue planet: Lori Garver looks ahead to Mars and the future of space
Read more →: Red planet vs. blue planet: Lori Garver looks ahead to Mars and the future of spaceFormer NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver chats with Alan Boyle on stage during the 2015 GeekWire Summit. If…
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Photos: Assembling Atlas 5 rocket to launch Mexican satellite
Read more →: Photos: Assembling Atlas 5 rocket to launch Mexican satelliteRelive all of the steps to stack the United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket at Cape Canaveral’s Vertical…
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20th satellite launched for Chinese navigation fleet
Read more →: 20th satellite launched for Chinese navigation fleetChina’s Long March 3B rocket lifted off at 2313 GMT (7:13 p.m. EDT) Tuesday. Credit: Xinhua China added…
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Looking for ET in the waters of Mars and Europa
Read more →: Looking for ET in the waters of Mars and EuropaSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION India’s Mars Orbiter Mission captured this view of the red planet…
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Spaceflight buys a whole rocket from SpaceX for small satellites
Read more →: Spaceflight buys a whole rocket from SpaceX for small satellitesA SpaceX Falcon 9 lifts off in April, sending cargo to the International Space Station. The payloads included…
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Live coverage: Ariane 5 rocket soars with Sky Muster, Arsat 2
Read more →: Live coverage: Ariane 5 rocket soars with Sky Muster, Arsat 2Live coverage of the countdown and launch of an Ariane 5 rocket with the Sky Muster and Arsat…