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Next Generation Military Communications Satellite Launched for US Air Force
[/caption] The second satellite in the new constellation of next generation military communications satellites for the US Air Force was…
Breaking News – Controversial North Korean Rocket Launch Apparently Fails in Flight
[/caption] North Korea has just gone ahead with their announced intentions to defy international warnings and launched the highly controversial…
Delta IV Rocket Launches from Cape Canaveral with US Military Satellite
A beautiful night for a launch Thursday evening as a heavy-lift Delta IV rocket thundered off the launchpad at Cape…
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Strait of Hormuz Shot from the International Space Station – World Strategic Flashpoint
[/caption]A beautiful and peaceful Christmas-time picture of The Strait of Hormuz was shot from the International Space Station (ISS) soaring…
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X-37B – The Gift That Keeps On Giving
Video provided courtesy of United Launch Alliance The United States Air Force’s second flight of the X-37B – is headed…
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Aerojet: Small Space Firm Has Big Space History
[/caption] When it comes to space flight pedigrees, few companies have one that can compare to Aerojet’s. The California-based company…
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Stage Set For SpaceX to Compete for Military Contracts
[/caption] The United States Air Force has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding or MOU with the National Reconnaissance Office…
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Crewed Variant of X-37 Space Plane Proposed
[/caption] As reported online at Space.com, the Boeing Company is already working on the CST-100 space taxi as a means…
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United Launch Alliance’s Delta II Approved for Potentially Five More Launches
[/caption] NASA announced that it has added the Delta II rocket, a launch vehicle that appeared to be slipping into…
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Book Review: A Dictionary of the Space Age
[/caption] Writing a dictionary is not the same as writing a novel. While it might seem difficult to mess up…