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Boeing’s first two all-electric satellites ready for launch
Read more →: Boeing’s first two all-electric satellites ready for launchArtist’s concept of the Eutelsat 115 West B satellite. Credit: Boeing A new class of Boeing-built spacecraft will…
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Photos: Falcon 9 stands ready to launch dual-satellite stack
Read more →: Photos: Falcon 9 stands ready to launch dual-satellite stackSpaceX’s 22-story Falcon 9 rocket stands on Cape Canaveral’s Complex 40 launch pad Sunday, hours before the scheduled…
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Astronauts install antennas for commercial crew capsules
Read more →: Astronauts install antennas for commercial crew capsulesSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS “SPACE PLACE” & USED WITH PERMISSION Astronaut Terry Virts outside the International Space Station on…
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SpaceX Falcon 9 launches debut dual satellite mission
Read more →: SpaceX Falcon 9 launches debut dual satellite missionSpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket made its sixteenth launch Sunday, carrying a pair of commercial communications satellites in the…
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Spacewalkers install new comms system for future vehicles
Read more →: Spacewalkers install new comms system for future vehiclesNASA astronauts Terry Virts and Barry “Butch” Wilmore stepped outside the ISS on Sunday on what was the…
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Falcon 9 launch timeline with Eutelsat 115 West B and ABS 3A
Read more →: Falcon 9 launch timeline with Eutelsat 115 West B and ABS 3AFollow the key events of the Falcon 9 rocket’s ascent into space from Cape Canaveral with the Eutelsat…
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Could these bright spots on Ceres be ice volcanoes?
Read more →: Could these bright spots on Ceres be ice volcanoes?This image taken by Dawn’s framing camera Feb. 19 at a range of 29,000 miles shows two bright…
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NASA approves Sunday spacewalk
Read more →: NASA approves Sunday spacewalkSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS “SPACE PLACE” & USED WITH PERMISSION International Space Station managers Friday cleared…
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Russian intelligence gets an upgrade with satellite launch
Read more →: Russian intelligence gets an upgrade with satellite launchRussia launched a next-generation military reconnaissance satellite Friday, ushering in an era of digital mapping from orbit after…
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Photos: Satellites readied for tandem launch on Falcon 9
Read more →: Photos: Satellites readied for tandem launch on Falcon 9Two communications spacecraft built by Boeing and owned by Eutelsat and Asia Broadcast Satellite will ride a Falcon…
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Live coverage: SpaceX Falcon 9 launches
Read more →: Live coverage: SpaceX Falcon 9 launchesLive coverage of the countdown and launch of a Falcon 9 rocket with the Eutelsat 115 West B…
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Thales Alenia Space Bringing Robots into Clean Rooms to Work Alongside People
Read more →: Thales Alenia Space Bringing Robots into Clean Rooms to Work Alongside People[Via Satellite 02-27-2015] As part of the company’s “Tomorrow’s Factory” initiative, Thales Alenia Space is deploying the Saphir…