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Intelsat, SES, Solidify Plans to Clear C-Band Spectrum Quickly
Read more →: Intelsat, SES, Solidify Plans to Clear C-Band Spectrum QuicklySES antennas at the satellite operator’s headquarters in Luxembourg. Photo Credit: SES SES and Intelsat both elected on…
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NASA chief points to SpaceX crewed launch as a unifying moment for America
Read more →: NASA chief points to SpaceX crewed launch as a unifying moment for AmericaSpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket, topped by the Crew Dragon capsule, lies in a prone position at Launch Complex…
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SpaceX launching NASA astronauts to space Saturday, here’s how to watch historic mission from anywhere
Read more →: SpaceX launching NASA astronauts to space Saturday, here’s how to watch historic mission from anywhereSpaceX called off the first launch attempt on Wednesday due to weather concerns. The next attempt will be…
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China’s low-orbit broadband communication satellite bears fruitful results
Read more →: China’s low-orbit broadband communication satellite bears fruitful resultsBEIJING, May 22 (Xinhua) — China’s first technology experiment satellite for low-orbit broadband communication has completed more than…
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HTV-9 arrives at ISS on final mission
Read more →: HTV-9 arrives at ISS on final missionFollowing the H-IIB rocket’s final flight Thursday, launching the ninth and last H-II Transfer Vehicle (HTV) spacecraft, HTV-9…
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Crew Dragon astronauts, both married to veteran space fliers, share unique bond
Read more →: Crew Dragon astronauts, both married to veteran space fliers, share unique bondSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION NASA astronauts Bob Behnken (left) and Doug Hurley (right) pose on…
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Virgin Orbit’s air-launched rocket fails on first test flight
Read more →: Virgin Orbit’s air-launched rocket fails on first test flightVirgin Orbit’s carrier aircraft — a Boeing 747 named “Cosmic Girl” — took off from Mojave Air and…
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Virgin Orbit’s LauncherOne rocket misses going to space during its first air launch
Read more →: Virgin Orbit’s LauncherOne rocket misses going to space during its first air launchVirgin Orbit’s LauncherOne rocket fires its booster engine after its release from the Cosmic Girl carrier airplane. (Virgin…
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HTV supply ship successfully berthed at space station
Read more →: HTV supply ship successfully berthed at space stationJapan’s ninth HTV cargo craft is seen berthed to the International Space Station’s Harmony module after arriving Monday.…
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NASA signs off on historic SpaceX crewed launch, leaving weather as final uncertainty
Read more →: NASA signs off on historic SpaceX crewed launch, leaving weather as final uncertaintyThe sun rises with SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule sitting atop a Falcon 9 rocket at NASA’s Kennedy Space…
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Virgin Orbit’s First Orbital Launch Attempt Terminated Shortly After Release
Read more →: Virgin Orbit’s First Orbital Launch Attempt Terminated Shortly After ReleaseAfter years of development and testing, Virgin Orbit has conducted its first orbital launch attempt. The maiden flight…
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Virgin Orbit dropping space-bound LauncherOne rocket from 747 wing in first orbital flight test [Update]
Read more →: Virgin Orbit dropping space-bound LauncherOne rocket from 747 wing in first orbital flight test [Update]Update 5/24/2020 8:37 p.m. EDT: New launch target between 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. EDT on Monday, May…