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Live coverage: Dragon delivers two new crew members to space station
Read more →: Live coverage: Dragon delivers two new crew members to space stationLive coverage of the mission of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket, Crew Dragon spacecraft, and Demo-2 astronauts Doug Hurley…
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NASA adding new television views for SpaceX crew launch
Read more →: NASA adding new television views for SpaceX crew launchEDITOR’S NOTE: Updated to reflect a scrub of the May 27 launch attempt. The convoy carrying astronauts Doug Hurley…
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The 45th BeiDou satellite starts operation in network
Read more →: The 45th BeiDou satellite starts operation in networkThe 45th satellite of the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) has started operation in the network after completing…
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China’s Chang’e-4 probe survives 500 Earth days on Moon’s far side
Read more →: China’s Chang’e-4 probe survives 500 Earth days on Moon’s far sideChina’s Chang’e-4 probe has survived 500 Earth days on the far side of the moon while conducting a…
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More details of China’s space station unveiled
Read more →: More details of China’s space station unveiledAfter the successful maiden flight of the Long March-5B large rocket and the testing of China’s new-generation manned…
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SpaceX crew launch comes with new weather constraints for downrange aborts
Read more →: SpaceX crew launch comes with new weather constraints for downrange abortsEDITOR’S NOTE: The Demo-2 mission’s May 27 launch attempt was scrubbed due to poor weather. SpaceX plans another launch…
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Photos: Falcon 9 and Crew Dragon on eve of launch
Read more →: Photos: Falcon 9 and Crew Dragon on eve of launchSpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket and Crew Dragon spacecraft were lowered horizontal on pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space…
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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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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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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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Video: Dragon astronauts practice for launch day
Read more →: Video: Dragon astronauts practice for launch dayFollowing the same timeline as they will on launch day, NASA astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken…