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Chinese space station freighter concludes refueling demo mission
Read more →: Chinese space station freighter concludes refueling demo missionArtist’s concept of the Tianzhou 1 freighter (left) and the Tiangong 2 space lab (right) docked together in…
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Live coverage: SpaceX cargo capsule returns to Earth
Read more →: Live coverage: SpaceX cargo capsule returns to EarthLive coverage of the departure of SpaceX’s Dragon supply ship from the International Space Station and its splashdown…
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Fact sheet: Atlas 5 rocket to launch the NROL-42 mission from Vandenberg
Read more →: Fact sheet: Atlas 5 rocket to launch the NROL-42 mission from Vandenberg*** AV-072/NROL-42 launch fact sheet *** Payload: CLASSIFIED NATIONAL SECURITY PAYLOAD NRO satellite in Molniya orbit Collects signals…
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Photos: NROL-42 payload joins Atlas 5 booster for launch
Read more →: Photos: NROL-42 payload joins Atlas 5 booster for launchThis photo gallery shows the classified National Reconnaissance Office payload, already encapsulated in the 18-foot-diameter nose cone, being…
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Cassini crashes into Saturn, ending 20-year mission
Read more →: Cassini crashes into Saturn, ending 20-year missionSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION Dutifully beaming back data to the very end, NASA’s long-lived Cassini…
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Cassini races toward fiery mission-ending plunge into Saturn
Read more →: Cassini races toward fiery mission-ending plunge into SaturnSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION NASA TV coverage of the end of Cassini’s mission begins at…
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Soyuz docks with space station, adding three to lab’s crew
Read more →: Soyuz docks with space station, adding three to lab’s crewSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls Lighting up the pre-dawn sky, a Soyuz rocket…
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Launch operators expect minimal delays from Hurricane Irma
Read more →: Launch operators expect minimal delays from Hurricane IrmaA construction trailer at the Turn Basin near KSC’s Vehicle Assembly Building was turned over during Hurricane Irma.…
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CASC Ranked 73rd in Latest Top 500 Enterprises List
Read more →: CASC Ranked 73rd in Latest Top 500 Enterprises ListBEIJING, Sept. 12 (China Space News) — A list of top 500 Chinese companies in 2017 was released…
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Chinese Cargo Spacecraft Completes Automated Fast-docking with Space Lab
Read more →: Chinese Cargo Spacecraft Completes Automated Fast-docking with Space LabBEIJING, Sept. 13 (China Space News) — China’s first cargo spacecraft, Tianzhou-1, completed an automated fast-docking with Tiangong-2…
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Live coverage: Soyuz sends Russian and two Americans to space station
Read more →: Live coverage: Soyuz sends Russian and two Americans to space stationLive coverage of the Expedition 53 mission on the International Space Station. Text updates will appear automatically below;…
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Commercial satellite to link Latin America lifts off on Proton rocket
Read more →: Commercial satellite to link Latin America lifts off on Proton rocketA Russian Proton rocket hauled a U.S.-built, Spanish-owned communications satellite into orbit Monday from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in…