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Cygnus Commercial Resupply Ship ‘Janice Voss’ Berths to Space Station on 45th Apollo 11 Anniversary
Following a nearly three day journey, an Orbital Sciences Corp. Cygnus commercial cargo freighter carrying a ton and a half…
45 Years Ago Today: Relive the Historic Apollo 11 Launch
45 years ago today -- on July 16th, 1969 -- the Apollo 11 crew left Earth for the first human…
Cygnus Cargo Craft Closing In for Space Station Berthing on July 16 – Watch Live
The Cygnus commercial cargo craft is rapidly closing in on the International Space Station (ISS) for an expected berthing on…
SpaceX Launches Six Commercial Satellites on Falcon 9; Landing Test Ends in “Kaboom”
SpaceX successfully launched six ORBCOMM advanced telecommunications satellites into orbit on Monday, July 14, to significantly upgrade the speed and…
Commercial Antares/Cygnus Rocket Loaded with Science for July 13 Virginia Launch – Watch Live
NASA WALLOPS FLIGHT FACILITY, VA - Following further weather delays this week Orbital Sciences Corp. commercial Antares rocket is at…
Timelapse: Watch the Antares Rocket Go Vertical on the Launch Pad
Now standing at attention, ready for duty! At about 3:30 p.m. on July 10, Orbital Sciences' Antares rocket was raised…
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How to Watch Spectacular Antares Commercial Launch to ISS on July 13 – Complete Viewing Guide
Orbital 2 Launch from NASA Wallops Island, VA on July 12, 2014- Time of First Sighting Map This map shows…
Flaming Space Junk Makes Jaws Drop in Australia
"It first looked like a plane with fire coming out of the tail." -- Aaron O. "I have never seen…
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NASA’s Carbon Observatory Blasts off on Workhorse Delta II to Measure Carbon Dioxide Greenhouse Gas and Watch Earth Breathe
The Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2, NASA's first mission dedicated to studying carbon dioxide in Earth's atmosphere, lifts off from Vandenberg Air…
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NASA Set to Launch OCO-2 Observatory on July 1 – Sniffer of Carbon Dioxide Greenhouse Gas
NASA’s Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 (OCO-2) at the Launch Pad This black-and-white infrared view shows the launch gantry, surrounding the United…