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A Russian Kosmos-3M rocket lifted off with a military satellite on Tuesday at 6:08 Moscow time (2:08 GMT) from the Plesetsk space center in northwest Russia. The launch of Kosmos 2463 marks the newest addition to Russia's expanding network of military reconnaissance satellites. Russian officia...
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Hypersonic Test Vehicle 2a
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First Minotaur IV Lite launches from Vandenberg Team Vandenberg successfully launched the first Minotaur IV Lite launch vehicle at 4 p.m. Thursday, April 22, 2010, from Space Launch Complex-8 here. The rocket launched the Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency's Falcon Hypersonic Technol...
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StarTiger-2 demonstrator
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StarTiger secures way to eclipse Sun in space Last September a team of researchers assembled in southern France. Their six month assignment: develop a new type of space mission, targeting a mysterious segment of the Sun normally hidden in plain sight. Today the results of their race against the clo...
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A Soyuz-U rocket with the Progress 35P/M-03M cargoship is scheduled to haunch from the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, at 01:17 GMT (05:17 Moscow time), 15th October, 2009. The new generation digitally controlled Progress cargoship will deliver over 2.5 metric tons of cargo to the Internati...
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SES 1 Satellite
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An ILS Proton-M rocket with a Breeze M upper stage is scheduled to launch the SES 1 (AMC-4R) telecommunications spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, at 15:19 MST (11:19 GMT), 24th April, 2010. The telecommunications satellite will operate from the 101° West orbital slot. [url=...
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STS-131
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STS-131 Discovery: March 18 2010 Click to Play | View Details
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Multispectral Thermal Imager satellite
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MTI satellite celebrates 10 years in orbit, continues to serve For researchers at DOE's Sandia National Laboratories, the evening of March 12 marked a proud moment. Hundreds of miles above the Earth, the Multispectral Thermal Imager satellite reached its 10th anniversary in service as it comple...
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South Korean weather-communications satellite
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South Korea plans to launch its first weather-communications satellite into space in March, 2010, the country's Ministry of Education, Science and Technology said on Friday. According to the ministry, the satellite was developed jointly by the Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) and Fr...
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NASA balloon
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Giant NASA balloon lands in outback Scientists are trying to recover a massive NASA balloon and several tonnes of equipment that drifted into outback Queensland over the weekend. The 300-metre balloon was launched recently from Alice Springs in the Northern Territory to gather data about the uni...
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Tauve XII satellite
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Israel may launch their Tauve XII scientific telescope aboard India's GSAT-4 satellite by mid next year.
"A delegation from ISRO recently visited Israel to review the progress in the project, including a short visit by its chairman, and found that the progress is smooth and the telescope i...
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Indian Space Research Organisation will launch GSAT-4 an experimental satellite for Ka band communication payload in 2007 The satellite would have eight Ka Band transponders for broadband connectivity besides generative and bendpipe payload. The regenerative payload could cater to...
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Laser Ranging Retroreflector
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Each clear night when the moon is high in the sky, a group of astronomers in New Mexico take aim at our celestial neighbour and blast it repeatedly with pulses of light from a powerful laser. They target suitcase-sized reflectors left on the lunar surface by the Apollo 11, 14 and 15 missions, as well as b...
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CZ-3A rocket body re-entry
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A Long March 3A CZ-3A rocket body that was launched on the 14th November 2003 from the Xichang Satellite Launch Centre, for the ShenTong 1 (ST-1, ChinaSat 20) mission is predicted to re-enter the Earths atmosphere on the 12th April, 2010 @ 02:31 GMT ±72 hours. TLE Data pre>CZ-3A RB 1 28083U 03052B 1...
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Transit 1B satellite
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The Transit 1B satellite, was successfully launched on the 13th April, 1960, by a Thor-Ablestar rocket. The TRANSIT system, also known as NAVSAT (for Navy Navigation Satellite System), was the first satellite navigation system to be used operationally. The system was primarily used by the US Na...
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CHOMIK
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The Space Research Centre of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw has started works on developing a geological penetrator CHOMIK (Polish word for hamster), intended for the Russian space mission Phobos Sample Return. The return spacecraft will reach the Earth in mid 2014 with a soil sample col...
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