A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket took to the skies on Friday, lifting off from Florida’s Space Coast to boost the SES-9 commercial communications satellite to Geostationary Transfer Orbit.
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket took to the skies on Friday, lifting off from Florida’s Space Coast to boost the SES-9 commercial communications satellite to Geostationary Transfer Orbit.
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Cape Canaveral minutes after sunset on Friday, finally getting off the ground after multiple launch delays over the course of two weeks.
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The next crew to fly to the International Space Station had a busy day on Friday, visiting their Soyuz spacecraft for the first time
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SpaceX is setting up for the company’s fifth attempt to launch a Falcon 9 rocket carrying the SES-9 communications satellite – hoping for calm winds, clear seas and cold LOX on Friday to get Falcon 9 off the ground after a series of slips.
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Experiments: Space Headaches Questionnaire Space Acceleration Measurement System Sensor (SAMS)-II Relocation from Lab to Kibo BASS-M – Hardware Stowage [BASS-M
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Hooked up to plenty of instruments, a group of three returning spacemen were put through their paces just minutes after their eventful return from space earlier in the week in a quest to collect data for future long-duration missions taking humanity to distant targets.
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Europe’s newly launched Sentinel-3A satellite snapped its first images of Earth, delivering a taste of what can be expected from the most comprehensive Sentinel satellite launched so far.
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Scott Kelly and Mikhail Kornienko, returning from nearly a fully year in space this week, will have to wait for a well-deserved holiday as scientists were eager to work with the freshly returned crew members to asses their health after spending 340 days in space
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Japan’s Hitomi Space Observatory has taken its first steps in orbit, deploying an extendable optical bench to be able to deliver the best spectral data ever achieved in the high-energy X-ray range
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The next crew to fly to the International Space Station arrived at the Baikonur Cosmodrome on Thursday to enter their final two weeks of preparations ahead of liftoff atop a Soyuz rocket planned on March 18.
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The Gas Dynamic Shield of a Dnepr rocket launched in 2011 re-entered the atmosphere on March 3, 2016.
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Experiments: MAGVECTOR – Power Supply Switch & connection of hardware to USB for experiment run. [The MagVector study is an
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The third Stage of the Soyuz 2-1A rocket that launched the Bars-M mapping and reconnaissance imaging satellite re-entered the atmosphere over Indonesia on March 1, 2016 after one year in orbit.
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A crew of three parachuted to a safe landing aboard their Soyuz spacecraft on the steppes of Kazakhstan on Wednesday,
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Three International Space Station crew members made a safe landing aboard the Soyuz TMA-18M spacecraft Wednesday morning, touching down in a remote stretch of Kazakhstan.
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Three International Space Station crew members made a safe landing aboard the Soyuz TMA-18M spacecraft Wednesday morning, touching down in a remote stretch of Kazakhstan.
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