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China’s spacecraft brings home moon samples
Read more →: China’s spacecraft brings home moon samplesThe return capsule of China’s Chang’e-5 probe touched down on Earth in the early hours of Thursday, bringing…
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China prepares to launch Long March-8 Y1 rocket
Read more →: China prepares to launch Long March-8 Y1 rocketChina’s Long March-8 Y1 rocket was vertically transported to the launching area of the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site…
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Chang’e-5 completes second orbital correction on moon-Earth transfer orbit
Read more →: Chang’e-5 completes second orbital correction on moon-Earth transfer orbitChina’s Chang’e-5 probe completed its second orbital correction on the moon-Earth transfer orbit Wednesday morning, according to the…
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Orbiter-returner of Chang’e-5 enters moon-Earth transfer orbit
Read more →: Orbiter-returner of Chang’e-5 enters moon-Earth transfer orbitThe orbiter-returner combination of China’s Chang’e-5 lunar probe on Sunday completed the second orbital maneuver and entered the…
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Astra’s smallsat launcher reaches space on second test flight
Read more →: Astra’s smallsat launcher reaches space on second test flightAstra’s Rocket 3.2 takes off from Kodiak Island, Alaska. Credit: Astra / John Kraus On its second test…
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Arianespace to Launch Eutelsat 10B in 2022
Read more →: Arianespace to Launch Eutelsat 10B in 2022Arianespace revealed Wednesday that it will launch Eutelsat 10B, Eutelsat’s next generation telecommunications High-Throughput Satellite (HTS). The satellite…
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NRO using SpaceX’s commercial launch service for spy satellite payload
Read more →: NRO using SpaceX’s commercial launch service for spy satellite payloadSpaceX raised a Falcon 9 rocket vertical on pad 39A Wednesday for the company’s final mission of the…
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India launches PSLV rocket with CMS-01 communications satellite
Read more →: India launches PSLV rocket with CMS-01 communications satelliteThe Indian Space Research Organisation, ISRO, has launched their second mission of 2020 using their workhorse rocket: the…
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A diverse group of researchers are planning to change how hypersonic flights are studied
Read more →: A diverse group of researchers are planning to change how hypersonic flights are studiedLead by the University of Texas at Austin, a team of engineering students from several universities across the…
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W. Russ DeLoach named as NASA’s new chief of Safety and Mission Assurance
Read more →: W. Russ DeLoach named as NASA’s new chief of Safety and Mission AssuranceW. Russ DeLoach will replace Terrence W. Wilcutt after Wilcutt’s 30 years of service as NASA’s chief of…
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Russia has resumed test flights of Angara-5 with third successful mission
Read more →: Russia has resumed test flights of Angara-5 with third successful missionOn Monday, for the first time in six years, Russia performed a test flight of the Angara-5 rocket.…
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Amazon’s Project Kuiper reveals details on customer terminals for satellite internet
Read more →: Amazon’s Project Kuiper reveals details on customer terminals for satellite internetA Project Kuiper employee works on antenna hardware. (Amazon / Project Kuiper Photo) Amazon’s Project Kuiper hasn’t yet…