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Shenzhou-8 rolled out for Blastoff to China’s 1st Space Station on November 1
[/caption] China’s Shenzhou-8 capsule and the Long March booster rocket have been rolled out to the Gobi desert launch pad…
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Boeing To Use Shuttle Hangar for CST-100 Space Taxi
[/caption] CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla – NASA hosted an event on Monday, Oct. 31, at 10 a.m. EDT at Kennedy Space…
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Closing the Clamshell on a Martian Curiosity
[/caption] Curiosity’s clamshell has been closed. And it won’t open up again until a few minutes after she blasts off…
Success ! Launch Video of Crucial Russian Rocket to ISS puts Human Flights back on Track
http://youtu.be/cJcMvUNIAhc Video caption: Liftoff of unmanned Russian Progress craft atop Soyuz booster on Oct. 30, 2011 from Baikonur Cosmodrome. Credit:…
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Russia Fuels Phobos-Grunt and sets Mars Launch for November 9
[/caption] Russia’s Space Agency, Roscosmos, has set November 9 as the launch date for the Phobos-Grunt mission to Mars and…
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NASA Issues Report On Commercial Crew as SpaceX’s CEO Testifies About SpaceX’s Progress
[/caption] NASA has recently posted the latest update as to how the Commercial Crew Development 2 (CCDev2) program is doing…
First Progress Launch Since Accident Looms Large for Space Station Program
[/caption] The first launch of a Russian resupply ship since the August failure and crash of the Progress/SoyuzU is scheduled…
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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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Virgin Galactic Taps Test Flight Veteran As Pilot
[/caption] From a pool of 500 potential applicants, Virgin Galactic has found their man. The NewSpace firm chose from some…
China’s Shenzhou-8 Mission Poised For Launch
[/caption] What's new in space flight? With only days to go, China is ready to launch an unmanned spacecraft that…