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Space Adventures announces plans to fly private citizens on SpaceX crew capsule
Read more →: Space Adventures announces plans to fly private citizens on SpaceX crew capsuleA look inside the cabin of a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft. Credit: SpaceX Building on development for NASA’s…
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Ariane 5 deploys communications and environmental monitoring satellites
Read more →: Ariane 5 deploys communications and environmental monitoring satellitesAn Ariane 5 rocket lifted off from French Guiana at 2218 GMT (5:18 p.m. EST; 7:18 p.m. local…
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Cygnus freighter delivers new British-made antenna to International Space Station
Read more →: Cygnus freighter delivers new British-made antenna to International Space StationA Northrop Grumman Cygnus supply ship was captured using the space station’s robotic arm at 4:05 a.m. EST…
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The clock is running for the DARPA Launch Challenge, with Astra chasing $10M prize
Read more →: The clock is running for the DARPA Launch Challenge, with Astra chasing $10M prizeAstra launches a test rocket from Pacific Spaceport Complex Alaska in Kodiak. (Astra Photo) The DARPA Launch Challenge…
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Live coverage: Japanese and South Korean satellites launch on Ariane 5 rocket
Read more →: Live coverage: Japanese and South Korean satellites launch on Ariane 5 rocketLive coverage of the countdown and launch of an Ariane 5 rocket with the JCSAT 17 communications satellite…
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SpaceX sends 60 Starlink broadband satellites into a different orbit, but misses 50th booster landing
Read more →: SpaceX sends 60 Starlink broadband satellites into a different orbit, but misses 50th booster landingSpaceX launched 60 more satellites for its Starlink internet broadband constellation on a Falcon 9 rocket today, bringing…
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Live coverage: SpaceX launches another batch of Starlink satellites
Read more →: Live coverage: SpaceX launches another batch of Starlink satellitesLive coverage of SpaceX’s preparations for the next Falcon 9 rocket launch from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral…
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SpaceX delivers more Starlink satellites to orbit, booster misses drone ship landing
Read more →: SpaceX delivers more Starlink satellites to orbit, booster misses drone ship landingA Falcon 9 rocket lifted off at 10:05:55 a.m. EST (1505:55 GMT) Monday with 60 more SpaceX Starlink…
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Blue Origin lays out ambitious plan for rocket engine production as it opens Alabama factory
Read more →: Blue Origin lays out ambitious plan for rocket engine production as it opens Alabama factoryBlue Origin CEO Bob Smith wields a scissors alongside other VIPs during a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the company’s…
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Next GPS satellite lands in Florida for April launch
Read more →: Next GPS satellite lands in Florida for April launchA container with the U.S. Space Force’s third GPS 3-series navigation satellite arrived at Space Coast Regional Airport…
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NASA picks Rocket Lab to launch lunar CubeSat mission
Read more →: NASA picks Rocket Lab to launch lunar CubeSat missionFile photo of a Rocket Lab Electron booster lifting off from New Zealand. Credit: Rocket Lab / Sam…
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Third time’s the charm: Cygnus cargo ship finally gets launched to the space station
Read more →: Third time’s the charm: Cygnus cargo ship finally gets launched to the space stationNorthrop Grumman’s robotic Cygnus cargo spacecraft is on its way to the International Space Station after two launch…