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Project Calliope
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What happens when Sandy Antunes, a semi-nonfamous science writer slash IT consultant, wants to go into space? 'Project Calliope' is a satellite being launched by this space & music enthusiast on the "TubeSat" platform. It'll be an ionospheric detector transmitting sonifiabl...
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VSB-3 rocket launch
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Brazil today successfully launched a mid-sized unmanned rocket into space, with hundreds of kilograms in cargo and experiments in tow, space officials here said. Scientists from the Agencia Espacial Brasilena (AEB) said the VSB-3 rocket took off from the Alcantara Launch Centre in northeast Br...
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Photos to Space
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Travel to Space In a Photo For the first time ever, it is now possible to experience space exploration for yourself without taking out a second mortgage on your home or spending your entire life's savings. You don't have to wait until the price of space flight becomes more reasonable! For the introduc...
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Suborbital research
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The new - suborbital - frontier ESA is looking for new ways to conduct interesting research in space, on Earth - and in between. A number of commercial suborbital vehicles are being considered in Europe, and ESA is looking at the possibilities they might offer for microgravity research. If you think...
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Iranian satellite launch vehicle
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Iran has converted its most powerful ballistic missile into a satellite launch vehicle. The The 30-ton Iranian space launcher has recently been assembled and "will liftoff soon" with an Iranian satellite, according to Alaoddin Boroujerdi, the chairman of the Iranian parliament...
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Histrohod
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Croatia is expected to make its mark on the Moon by the end of 2012 when Astronomical Society Vidulini from Istria plans to launch its space exploration vehicle - rover "Histrohod." The robotic vehicle is the brainchild of Zeljko Mogorosa who has been working on its prototype for the past...
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The U.S. has built a brand new space shuttle, and it's ready to launch next month. It's called the X-37B/OTV. It's about one-fourth the size of the space shuttle, and it was originally intended to carry six astronauts. Now inside the hangar at Astrotech in Titusville, it's ready to launch into space b...
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Intelsat 17 satellite
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Sea Launch will launch the Intelsat 17 communications satellite in late 2010, as the first of five missions on the Sea Launch system in a previously announced multiple launch services contract with Intelsat, Ltd., the worlds leading provider of fixed satellite services. Built by Space Systems/L...
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Expedition 25
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A Soyuz capsule carrying two Russian cosmonauts and an American astronaut has docked successfully with the International Space Station (ISS). The men will complete a five-month tour of duty aboard the laboratory, joining three crew members already on board. The capsule lifted off from the Baiko...
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BEXUS 11 Balloon
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Today, November 23, BEXUS 11 was successfully launched at 08:19 UTC. The BEXUS programme allows students from universities and higher education colleges across Europe to carry out scientific and technological experiments on research balloons. Each year, two balloons are launched, carrying u...
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FalconSAT-5
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Cadets at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado have nearly finished integrating the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL)-sponsored FalconSAT-5 microsatellite, which soon will undergo system testing before being shipped to Kodiak Launch Complex in Alaska for launch next year. The $11 millio...
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A Russian Soyuz-U rocket with the Progress M-05 M/37P cargo ship is scheduled to launch from the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan at 17:15 GMT, 28th April, 2010. The purpose of the mission is to delivery a Russian segment to the International Space Station (ISS). Docking to the station is schedule...
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Paper spaceplane
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Amateur space enthusiasts launch paper plane into space A team of amateur British space enthusiasts has achieved a world first by sending a paper plane into space. The plane was made out of covered up paper straws was launched in Spain using a helium balloon. A camera on the plane's wing captured dram...
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Development of the Falcon 1 rocket from Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) is taking longer and costing more than expected, but the El Segundo, California based start-up still expects to make its maiden launch this year.
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Shijian-12 research satellite
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A Chinese CZ-2D Long March 2D launch vehicle with the Shijian-12 research satellite was successfully launched from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre, in Gansu Province, at 9:39am local time, 15th June, 2010. TLE Data pre>SHIJIAN12 1 36596U 10027A 10166.18019343 .00001005 00000-0 10000-3
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