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Flight timeline for ESA’s re-entry demonstrator
Read more →: Flight timeline for ESA’s re-entry demonstratorPhoto credit: ESA-J.Huart An automobile-sized prototype space plane is ready for an around-the-world test flight to demonstrate technologies…
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SpaceX: Latest Falcon 9 landing attempt thwarted by 3-story waves in Atlantic
Read more →: SpaceX: Latest Falcon 9 landing attempt thwarted by 3-story waves in AtlanticThe “autonomous spaceport drone ship” that SpaceX built to recover the Falcon 9 first stage. After multiple scrubs…
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Video: DSCOVR prepared for launch
Read more →: Video: DSCOVR prepared for launchThis narrated video clip shows NOAA’s Deep Space Climate Observatory being readied for launch atop a SpaceX Falcon…
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ESA re-entry vehicle could pave way for reusable launcher
Read more →: ESA re-entry vehicle could pave way for reusable launcherArtist’s concept of the Intermediate Experimental Vehicle. Credit: ESA European engineers are eager to test an experimental re-entry…
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Live coverage: European mini-shuttle back on Earth
Read more →: Live coverage: European mini-shuttle back on EarthLive coverage of the countdown and launch of a Vega rocket with the European Space Agency’s Intermediate Experimental…
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Video: SpaceX launch scrubbed for upper level winds
Read more →: Video: SpaceX launch scrubbed for upper level windsUnfavorable high-altitude winds force officials to halt the countdown to launch the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the…
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SpaceX plans a busy day Tuesday
Read more →: SpaceX plans a busy day TuesdayFile photo of a SpaceX Dragon supply ship at the International Space Station. Credit: NASA Tuesday is shaping…
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17 years later, Gore makes case for viewing Earth from deep space
Read more →: 17 years later, Gore makes case for viewing Earth from deep spaceSen. Bill Nelson, D-Florida, and former Vice President Al Gore speak to reporters at the Kennedy Space Center…
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Falcon 9 countdown halted by faulty radar tracker
Read more →: Falcon 9 countdown halted by faulty radar trackerUpdated: 10:30 p.m. EST on Feb. 8 A problem with a U.S. Air Force tracking radar kept a…
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Photos: SpaceX rocket standing on launch pad
Read more →: Photos: SpaceX rocket standing on launch padSpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket stands on Cape Canaveral’s Complex 40 launch pad ahead of a Feb. 8 launch…
