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Mars 2020 spacecraft resumes normal operations after post-launch safe mode
Read more →: Mars 2020 spacecraft resumes normal operations after post-launch safe modeThis illustration from NASA’s “Eyes on the Solar System” app shows the Mars 2020 spacecraft outbound from planet…
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Crew Dragon astronauts ready for re-entry, splashdown
Read more →: Crew Dragon astronauts ready for re-entry, splashdownSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION Crew Dragon astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken aboard the International…
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Rocket Lab identifies faulty electrical connector as cause of launch failure
Read more →: Rocket Lab identifies faulty electrical connector as cause of launch failureA Rocket Lab Electron rocket lifts off from New Zealand on July 4 with seven small satellites. The…
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NASA’s Perseverance rover leaves Earth bound for Mars
Read more →: NASA’s Perseverance rover leaves Earth bound for MarsNASA’s Perseverance rover lifts off Thursday from Cape Canaveral aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket. Credit:…
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Proton rocket lifts off with two Russian Express comsats
Read more →: Proton rocket lifts off with two Russian Express comsatsEDITOR’S NOTE: Updated July 31 after deployment of the Express 80 and Express 103 satellites. Flying for the first…
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China National Space Administration congratulates the NASA Perseverance Mars probe on the successful launch
Read more →: China National Space Administration congratulates the NASA Perseverance Mars probe on the successful launchCongratulations on the successful launch of the Perseverance! Bon Voyage for it along with Hope, and Tianwen-1 to…
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Atlas 5 launch timeline on the Mars 2020 mission
Read more →: Atlas 5 launch timeline on the Mars 2020 missionThis is the launch timeline to be followed by the Atlas 5 rocket’s ascent into space from Cape…
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ULA’s Atlas 5 is NASA’s go-to rocket for nuclear-powered space probes
Read more →: ULA’s Atlas 5 is NASA’s go-to rocket for nuclear-powered space probesTory Bruno, president and CEO of United Launch Alliance, poses with the Atlas 5 rocket that will launch…
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China’s Mars probe photographs Earth and Moon
Read more →: China’s Mars probe photographs Earth and MoonChina’s Mars probe, Tianwen-1, captured an image of the Earth and Moon, about 1.2 million km from Earth,…
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China launches new high-resolution mapping satellite
Read more →: China launches new high-resolution mapping satelliteChina sent a new high-resolution mapping satellite into space on Saturday from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in…
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Data from newly-launched mapping satellite received
Read more →: Data from newly-launched mapping satellite receivedRemote sensing satellite ground stations in China have received data from the newly-launched mapping satellite Ziyuan III 03,…
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NASA’s Perseverance rover signals new era in Mars exploration
Read more →: NASA’s Perseverance rover signals new era in Mars explorationNASA’s Perseverance rover is lifted during launch preparations at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Credit: NASA JPL/Christian…