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Artwork: ULA Vulcan rocket revealed
Read more →: Artwork: ULA Vulcan rocket revealedThese are artist’s concepts and press conference briefing slides from the United Launch Alliance unveiling of its new…
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ULA unveils its future with the Vulcan rocket family
Read more →: ULA unveils its future with the Vulcan rocket familyAn artist’s concept of the Vulcan. Credit: ULA CAPE CANAVERAL — Meet the Vulcan, the next-generation rocket family…
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SpaceX set for another Falcon 9 landing attempt; new Planetary Resources satellite on board for Space Station
Read more →: SpaceX set for another Falcon 9 landing attempt; new Planetary Resources satellite on board for Space StationThe “autonomous spaceport drone ship” that SpaceX built to recover the Falcon 9 first stage. Update, 1:30 p.m.:…
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Live coverage: Dragon cargo craft arrives at space station
Read more →: Live coverage: Dragon cargo craft arrives at space stationLive coverage of the countdown, launch and rendezvous of a SpaceX Dragon supply ship for the International Space…
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Photos: Falcon 9 rocket awaits launch from Florida
Read more →: Photos: Falcon 9 rocket awaits launch from FloridaSpaceX’s 20-story Falcon 9 rocket counts down to launch from Cape Canaveral on Monday with 2.2 tons of…
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Paul Allen launches Vulcan Aerospace to make commercial space travel cheaper, accessible
Read more →: Paul Allen launches Vulcan Aerospace to make commercial space travel cheaper, accessibleThe Stratolaunch carrier vehicle under construction in the hangar at the Mojave Air and Space Port in Mojave,…
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SpaceX drone ship in position for daring rocket landing
Read more →: SpaceX drone ship in position for daring rocket landingUpdated April 14 with Musk’s comments, details SpaceX’s rocket landing platform — christened “Just Read the Instructions —…
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Rosetta keeps its distance from awakening comet
Read more →: Rosetta keeps its distance from awakening cometRosetta’s navigation camera took images for this mosaic of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko on April 8. Credit: ESA/Rosetta/NAVCAM Mission controllers…
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Falcon 9 rocket fires engines for prelaunch test
Read more →: Falcon 9 rocket fires engines for prelaunch testFile photo of a static fire test before a previous Falcon 9 launch. Credit: SpaceX SpaceX engineers ran…
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Falcon 9/SpaceX-6 launch timeline
Read more →: Falcon 9/SpaceX-6 launch timelineFollow the key events of the Falcon 9 rocket’s ascent into orbit from Cape Canaveral on SpaceX’s sixth…
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Atlas 5 slips at payload’s request
Read more →: Atlas 5 slips at payload’s requestThe last X-37B launch in 2012. Credit: ULA CAPE CANAVERAL — The next Atlas 5 rocket launch from…
