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Atlas 5/Solar Orbiter launch timeline
Read more →: Atlas 5/Solar Orbiter launch timelineThis is the launch timeline to be followed by the Atlas 5 rocket’s ascent into orbit from Cape…
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Live coverage: Antares rocket launch scrubbed in Virginia
Read more →: Live coverage: Antares rocket launch scrubbed in VirginiaLive coverage of the countdown and launch of an Antares rocket from Virginia with Northrop Grumman’s 13th operational…
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Antares rocket, Cygnus supply ship readied for space station cargo flight
Read more →: Antares rocket, Cygnus supply ship readied for space station cargo flightA Northrop Grumman Antares rocket stands vertical at launch pad 0A at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport on Wallops…
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Japan launches optical spy satellite
Read more →: Japan launches optical spy satelliteEDITOR’S NOTE: Updated after launch. An H-2A rocket lifted off at 10:34 a.m. Japan Standard Time on Monday from…
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Solar Orbiter blasts off on a mission to study the sources of the sun’s power from pole to pole
Read more →: Solar Orbiter blasts off on a mission to study the sources of the sun’s power from pole to poleThe Solar Orbiter spacecraft was launched tonight to begin a seven-year, $1.5 billion mission aimed at studying the…
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Florida launch base to be renamed Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
Read more →: Florida launch base to be renamed Cape Canaveral Space Force StationTwo reusable rocket boosters land at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station after the successful launch of SpaceX’s Falcon…
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Live coverage: Atlas 5 launches from Cape Canaveral with Solar Orbiter
Read more →: Live coverage: Atlas 5 launches from Cape Canaveral with Solar OrbiterLive coverage of the countdown and launch of an Atlas 5 rocket with the European Space Agency’s Solar…
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Starliner’s software shortcomings spark NASA safety review of Boeing’s practices
Read more →: Starliner’s software shortcomings spark NASA safety review of Boeing’s practicesBoeing, NASA, and U.S. Army personnel put a protective cover over Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft shortly after its…
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Systima expands facilities and workforce for hypersonic and weapon systems development
Read more →: Systima expands facilities and workforce for hypersonic and weapon systems developmentSystima Technologies was a subcontractor on the Hypersonic International Flight Research Experimentation Program, or HIFiRE, in 2012. (AFRL…
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Successful Soyuz launch deploys 34 satellites for OneWeb network
Read more →: Successful Soyuz launch deploys 34 satellites for OneWeb networkEDITOR’S NOTE: Updated with confirmation of acquisition of signal from all 34 satellites. A Soyuz-2.1b rocket lifts off from…
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From the garage to the space station: Voxa’s Mochii electron microscope will be flying high
Read more →: From the garage to the space station: Voxa’s Mochii electron microscope will be flying highVoxa CEO Chris Own stands in the middle of a living room that’s been converted into a workshop…
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NASA, Boeing managers admit problems with Starliner software verification
Read more →: NASA, Boeing managers admit problems with Starliner software verificationEDITOR’S NOTE: Updated at 6 p.m. EDT (2300 GMT) after NASA and Boeing media teleconference. STORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS &…