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China launches tracking and data relay satellite
Read more →: China launches tracking and data relay satelliteA Chinese Long March 3B rocket delivered a new-generation tracking and data relay satellite to orbit Sunday…
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Jeff Bezos’ worlds collide: Cast of ‘The Expanse’ visits Blue Origin’s space turf
Read more →: Jeff Bezos’ worlds collide: Cast of ‘The Expanse’ visits Blue Origin’s space turfCara Gee, who plays a tough-as-nails spaceship captain on “The Expanse,” takes a seat in a mockup of…
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Astronauts (male and female) hook up batteries during not-so-historic spacewalk
Read more →: Astronauts (male and female) hook up batteries during not-so-historic spacewalkNASA astronaut Anne McClain floats between spacewalkers Christina Koch and Nick Hague in advance of today’s spacewalk. (NASA…
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Rocket Lab launches DARPA research satellite
Read more →: Rocket Lab launches DARPA research satelliteRocket Lab’s fifth Electron rocket launched at 7:27 p.m. EDT (2327 GMT) from the company’s launch complex on…
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Hague, Koch complete another spacewalk to connect new batteries
Read more →: Hague, Koch complete another spacewalk to connect new batteriesEDITOR’S NOTE: Updated at 4 p.m. EDT (2000 GMT) after end of spacewalk. STORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED…
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Gaofen-5 and Gaofen-6 Satellites Put into Service
Read more →: Gaofen-5 and Gaofen-6 Satellites Put into ServiceBEIJING, March 25 (China Space News) — Two Chinese Earth observation satellites, the Gaofen-5 and Gaofen-6, were officially…
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Rocket Lab launches DARPA’s R3D2 experimental satellite from New Zealand
Read more →: Rocket Lab launches DARPA’s R3D2 experimental satellite from New ZealandRocket Lab’s Electron launch vehicle rises from its New Zealand launch pad. (Rocket Lab via YouTube) Rocket Lab…
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Chinese startup OneSpace fails in first orbital launch attempt
Read more →: Chinese startup OneSpace fails in first orbital launch attemptOneSpace’s OS-M rocket is seen veering off course shortly after ignition of its second stage Wednesday. Credit: Weibo…
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U.S. military sensors track debris from Indian anti-satellite test
Read more →: U.S. military sensors track debris from Indian anti-satellite testIndia’s anti-satellite missile struck the Microsat-R military satellite in orbit during a demonstration Wednesday. Credit: Analytical Graphics The…
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LIGO and Virgo detectors get in sync for gravitational-wave hunt that’ll last a year
Read more →: LIGO and Virgo detectors get in sync for gravitational-wave hunt that’ll last a yearDetector engineers Hugh Radkins (foreground) and Betsy Weaver (background) take up positions inside the vacuum system of the…
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VP Mike Pence sets 5-year deadline for landing Americans at moon’s south pole
Read more →: VP Mike Pence sets 5-year deadline for landing Americans at moon’s south poleVice President Mike Pence addresses the audience attending a meeting of the National Space Council at the U.S.…
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First all-female spacewalk foiled by spacesuit sizing issue
Read more →: First all-female spacewalk foiled by spacesuit sizing issueEDITOR’S NOTE: Updated March 27 with McClain’s comments. NASA astronauts Christina Koch (left) and Nick Hague (right) during…