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Cluster of international satellites ready for ride into orbit on Vega rocket
Read more →: Cluster of international satellites ready for ride into orbit on Vega rocketEDITOR’S NOTE: The launch has been postponed again due to high-altitude winds. Technicians at the Guiana Space Center lift…
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Live coverage: Vega launch of 53 smallsats again delayed by high-altitude winds
Read more →: Live coverage: Vega launch of 53 smallsats again delayed by high-altitude windsLive coverage of the countdown and launch of a Vega rocket with a cluster of 53 small satellites…
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British-led consortium favored to acquire OneWeb broadband satellite network
Read more →: British-led consortium favored to acquire OneWeb broadband satellite networkAn artist’s conception shows a constellation of satellites in orbit. (Credit: OneWeb) The likeliest purchaser of the bankrupt…
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SpaceX rideshare provides new path to orbit for BlackSky
Read more →: SpaceX rideshare provides new path to orbit for BlackSkyEDITOR’S NOTE: SpaceX has scrubbed Friday’s launch attempt. SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket set to launch the next 57 Starlink…
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GPS satellite ready for installation on Falcon 9 rocket for launch next week
Read more →: GPS satellite ready for installation on Falcon 9 rocket for launch next weekThe third GPS 3-series navigation satellite, named “Columbus,” is seen before shipment from Lockheed Martin’s factory in Denver.…
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NASA looks to crowdsourcing for a genius next-gen moon toilet
Read more →: NASA looks to crowdsourcing for a genius next-gen moon toiletAs part of its Artemis Program to go back to the moon by 2024, NASA is working out…
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SpaceX postpones Starlink launch
Read more →: SpaceX postpones Starlink launchSpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket stands vertical on pad 39A Friday at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. Credit: Spaceflight Now…
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Cassidy, Behnken begin final series of space station battery upgrades
Read more →: Cassidy, Behnken begin final series of space station battery upgradesSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION Astronauts Chris Cassidy and Bob Behnken work outside the International Space…
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Dream Chaser receives thermal protection system, on track for 2021 debut
Read more →: Dream Chaser receives thermal protection system, on track for 2021 debutThe Sierra Nevada Corporation has announced its Louisville, Colorado production center has received the Thermal Protection System tiles…
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NASA developing plans to fly astronauts on suborbital rockets
Read more →: NASA developing plans to fly astronauts on suborbital rocketsFile photo of a New Shepard launch. Credit: Blue Origin NASA says it is interested in flying astronauts…
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Space Adventures looks for a customer to do a spacewalk after Russia gives its OK
Read more →: Space Adventures looks for a customer to do a spacewalk after Russia gives its OKNASA astronaut Mike Fincke conducts a spacewalk in a Russian spacesuit during his stint on the International Space…
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NASA studying practice rendezvous options for Artemis 2 Orion
Read more →: NASA studying practice rendezvous options for Artemis 2 OrionNASA is studying the addition of an Orion rendezvous demonstration to the Artemis 2 test flight to reduce…