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Webb Telescope fires thrusters to settle in at destination, a million miles from Earth
Read more →: Webb Telescope fires thrusters to settle in at destination, a million miles from EarthAn artist’s conception shows the James Webb Space Telescope operating at L2, with the sun, Earth and moon…
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Raptor 2 testing at full throttle on the SpaceX McGregor test stands
Read more →: Raptor 2 testing at full throttle on the SpaceX McGregor test standsNumerous Raptor 2 engines are now being put through their paces at SpaceX’s test center in McGregor, involving…
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Cargo Dragon returns to Earth, bringing CRS-24 mission to a close
Read more →: Cargo Dragon returns to Earth, bringing CRS-24 mission to a closeAfter a month-long stay at the International Space Station, NASA and SpaceX have successfully returned the CRS-24 Cargo…
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Cargo Dragon capsule departs space station
Read more →: Cargo Dragon capsule departs space stationA SpaceX Cargo Dragon spacecraft departs the International Space Station Sunday, heading for splashdown in the Gulf of…
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ULA launches first-time configuration Atlas V for the US Space Force
Read more →: ULA launches first-time configuration Atlas V for the US Space ForceFirst launch of 2022, featuring a unique rocket ULA doesn’t launch as much as SpaceX does, but the…
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Webb closes in on destination with critical mirror alignment on tap
Read more →: Webb closes in on destination with critical mirror alignment on tapSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION The James Webb Space Telescope with its five-layer sunshade and optical…
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Astra fires up rocket for first time at Cape Canaveral
Read more →: Astra fires up rocket for first time at Cape CanaveralAstra’s small satellite launcher was test-fired at Cape Canaveral’s Complex 46 launch pad Saturday. Credit: Astra / John…
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Sky Perfect JSAT to Provide Broadband Service to Vessel Kizuna With JSATMarine
Read more →: Sky Perfect JSAT to Provide Broadband Service to Vessel Kizuna With JSATMarineSky Perfect JSAT has signed a new customer for recently launched maritime service JSATMarine. The company announced Jan.…
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Live coverage: Atlas 5 rocket launches from Cape Canaveral
Read more →: Live coverage: Atlas 5 rocket launches from Cape CanaveralLive coverage of the countdown and launch of a United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket from pad 41…
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Satellite Operators Restore Critical Communications to Tonga After Volcanic Eruption
Read more →: Satellite Operators Restore Critical Communications to Tonga After Volcanic EruptionSatellite operators and service providers Speedcast, Intelsat, and SES worked to restore emergency communications in Tonga after the…
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Science mission begins for NASA’s new eye on the X-ray universe
Read more →: Science mission begins for NASA’s new eye on the X-ray universeArtist’s concept of the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer. Credit: NASA A NASA astronomy satellite that launched Dec. 9…
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Atlas 5 rocket delivers two military inspector satellites to high-altitude orbit
Read more →: Atlas 5 rocket delivers two military inspector satellites to high-altitude orbitAn Atlas 5 rocket, boosted by an RD-180 main engine and one strap-on solid rocket motor, lifts off…