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New discoveries from Rosetta put comet 67P in focus
Read more →: New discoveries from Rosetta put comet 67P in focusThis image from Rosetta’s OSIRIS narrow-angle camera shows part of a large fracture in the neck of comet…
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Watch NASA’s awesome video from space of that nasty Nor’easter that’s hitting New York and Boston
Read more →: Watch NASA’s awesome video from space of that nasty Nor’easter that’s hitting New York and BostonPhoto via NASA Goddard We hope you didn’t have plans to fly anywhere near the Northeast this week,…
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Preview story: Launch of Delta 2 rocket with NASA probe Thursday
Read more →: Preview story: Launch of Delta 2 rocket with NASA probe ThursdayCredit: NASA VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE — From weather forecasting to agricultural benefits, a new NASA mission launching…
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Europe, China issue call for joint science mission
Read more →: Europe, China issue call for joint science missionOne of two Double Star spacecraft developed for a joint ESA-China science mission is seen in a pre-launch…
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Video: CATS out of the bag
Read more →: Video: CATS out of the bagThe CATS payload launched to the International Space Station aboard the most recent SpaceX Dragon cargo craft was…
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Former Atlas launch pad gets a new tenant
Read more →: Former Atlas launch pad gets a new tenantArtist’s concept of the Moon Express MX-1 spacecraft flying to the moon. Credit: Moon Express A decommissioned launch…
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Flight Readiness Review passed for next week’s Delta 2 launch
Read more →: Flight Readiness Review passed for next week’s Delta 2 launchThe Delta 2 rocket and the SMAP spacecraft passed the Flight Readiness Review today that assessed the progress…
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Photos: Atlas 5 streaks into the night
Read more →: Photos: Atlas 5 streaks into the nightA final batch of launch photos from the successful AV-052 mission of the United Launch Alliance Atlas 5…
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Orbital Sciences signs contract for new Antares engines
Read more →: Orbital Sciences signs contract for new Antares enginesFile photo of an Antares rocket rolling out to the launch pad at Wallops Island, Virginia. The rocket’s…
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Photos: SMAP joins Delta 2 rocket
Read more →: Photos: SMAP joins Delta 2 rocketThis photo gallery shows NASA’s SMAP spacecraft arriving at the launch pad at Vandenberg Air Force Base’s Space…
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Did two more Iridium satellites collide with space debris?
Read more →: Did two more Iridium satellites collide with space debris?An Iridium satellite on display at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C. Credit:…
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Photos: Ride along with the Atlas during ascent
Read more →: Photos: Ride along with the Atlas during ascentCameras mounted aboard the United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket provided remarkable views of the nighttime ascent Tuesday,…