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NASA to name astronauts this year for first Artemis moon mission
Read more →: NASA to name astronauts this year for first Artemis moon missionArtist’s concept of an Orion spacecraft at the moon. Credit: NASA NASA will announce later this year the…
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Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture agrees to buy Honeybee Robotics, a pioneer in rover hardware
Read more →: Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture agrees to buy Honeybee Robotics, a pioneer in rover hardwareHoneybee Robotics co-founder Steve Gorevan stands in front of a rover model that started out as an earthbound…
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NASA puts Blue Origin and Spaceflight on a new list for commercial launch contracts
Read more →: NASA puts Blue Origin and Spaceflight on a new list for commercial launch contractsAn artist’s conception shows Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket on its launch pad. (Blue Origin Illustration) NASA has…
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SpaceX ready to launch Italian radar remote sensing satellite
Read more →: SpaceX ready to launch Italian radar remote sensing satelliteArtist’s illustration of a COSMO-SkyMed Second Generation satellite in orbit. Credit: ASI SpaceX plans to launch an Italian…
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Xplore makes a deal to use OrbAstro’s satellite platforms for space missions
Read more →: Xplore makes a deal to use OrbAstro’s satellite platforms for space missionsAn artist’s conception shows Xplore’s first satellite, which will use Orbital Astronautics’ ORB-6 platform for Earth observation and…
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Photos: Atlas 5 rocket flies on ULA’s first mission of 2022
Read more →: Photos: Atlas 5 rocket flies on ULA’s first mission of 2022A United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket took off Jan. 21 from Cape Canaveral, climbing off of launch…
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Webb reaches orbital destination a million miles from Earth
Read more →: Webb reaches orbital destination a million miles from EarthArtist’s illustration of the James Webb Space Telescope. Credit: NASA The James Webb Space Telescope slipped into orbit…
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Webb Telescope fires thrusters to settle in at destination, a million miles from Earth
Read more →: Webb Telescope fires thrusters to settle in at destination, a million miles from EarthAn artist’s conception shows the James Webb Space Telescope operating at L2, with the sun, Earth and moon…
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Cargo Dragon capsule departs space station
Read more →: Cargo Dragon capsule departs space stationA SpaceX Cargo Dragon spacecraft departs the International Space Station Sunday, heading for splashdown in the Gulf of…
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Webb closes in on destination with critical mirror alignment on tap
Read more →: Webb closes in on destination with critical mirror alignment on tapSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION The James Webb Space Telescope with its five-layer sunshade and optical…
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Astra fires up rocket for first time at Cape Canaveral
Read more →: Astra fires up rocket for first time at Cape CanaveralAstra’s small satellite launcher was test-fired at Cape Canaveral’s Complex 46 launch pad Saturday. Credit: Astra / John…
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Live coverage: Atlas 5 rocket launches from Cape Canaveral
Read more →: Live coverage: Atlas 5 rocket launches from Cape CanaveralLive coverage of the countdown and launch of a United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket from pad 41…