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Cause of SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket Failure Unknown; Launch Explosion Photos
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon resupply spaceship explode about 2 minutes after liftoff from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida on June 28, 2015. Credit: Ken Kremer/kenkremer.com Story and...
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Russian Progress Launch Restores Critical Cargo Lifeline to Space Station
Blastoff of the Russian Progress 60 resupply ship to the ISS from the Baikonur Cosmodrome on July 3, 2015. Credit: Roscosmos Story updated[/caption] A sigh of relief was heard worldwide with today’s...
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Russian Progress Supply Freighter Docks at Space Station, Ending String of...
Over three tons of much needed supplies and equipment finally reached the crew living aboard the International Space Station (ISS), when an unmanned and highly anticipated Russian Progress cargo ship...
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Falcon 9 Rocket Failure a Huge Blow to SpaceX: Musk
In his first public comments since the surprise disintegration of the commercial SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket some two minutes after last week’s liftoff on June 28, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said today (July 7)...
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Cygnus Cargo Craft Comes Together for Space Station ‘Return to Flight’...
[caption id="attachment_122929" align="aligncenter" width="4320"] Cygnus service module built by Orbital ATK in their Dulles, Virginia cleanroom is shown here with unfurled UltraFlex solar panels that...
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NASA Again Postpones Space Station Commercial Cargo Contract Awards, Boeing Out
Will NASA renew SpaceX and Orbital ATK as the favored contractors for the commercial cargo flights absolutely essential to keeping the International Space Station (ISS) amply stocked with science...
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Cygnus Freighter Fueled and Loaded to Resume American Cargo Launches to Space...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL - The largest and most advanced version of the privately developed Cygnus cargo freighter ever built by Orbital ATK is fueled, loaded and ready to go to orbit - signifying a...
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Dream Chaser Spaceplane Gets ‘GO’ as NASA Awards Trio of Space Station Cargo...
A shuttle will soar again from American soil before this decade is out, following NASA’s announcement today (Jan 14) that an unmanned version of the Dream Chaser spaceplane was among the trio of US...
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Russian Space Freighter Hauling Fresh Fruit Blasts Off for ISS Crew
An unmanned Russian space freighter hauling fresh fruit and over three tons of food, water, supplies and science experiments blasted off today, Thursday, March 31, from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in...
View ArticleS.S Gene Cernan Honoring Last Moonwalker Arrives at International Space...
The S.S. Gene Cernan Cygnus spacecraft named in honor of the Apollo 17 lunar landing commander and launched by Orbital ATK from the eastern shore of Virgina at breakfast time Sunday, Nov. 12, arrived...
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