Space News for June 9, 1999

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Weather Delays Globalstar Launch The Boeing launch of a Delta II was postponed due to bad weather that covered much…

Space News for June 8, 1999

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Moon Has a Sodium Tail Astronomers have discovered a sodium-gas "tail" that stretches away from the moon for at least…

Space News for June 7, 1999

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Discovery Returns Safely to Earth Space Shuttle Discovery touched down early Sunday morning at the Kennedy Space Center in a…

Space News for June 4, 1999

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Europa Probably Doesn't Have Life Although it's been speculated that Jupiter's moon Europa could sustain life, new evidence casts suspicion…

Space News for June 3, 1999

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Roton Tests Delayed Although ground tests of the Roton Atmospheric Test Vehicle have been carried out, a full air test…

Space News for June 2, 1999

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Mir Will Finally Be Shut Down Unable the find the additional funding they need, Russian officials have decided to scrap…

Space News for June 1, 1999

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Shuttle Astronauts Visit Space Station As part of their mission, astronauts from the Space Shuttle began their supply mission to…

Space News for May 31, 1999

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Evidence of Possible Oceans on Mars Recent maps of the Red Planet taken by the Mars Global Surveyor have found…

Space News for May 28, 1999

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Global Surveyor Builds Mars Map Still orbiting the Red Planet, Mars Global Surveyor has been busy providing data for a…

Space News for May 27, 1999

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Indian Rocket Launch Successful India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle successfully lifted off from Sriharikota, an island off the coast of…