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Proton K SL-12 Rocket Body Re-entry
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Proton K SL-12 Rocket Body (Auxiliary Motor) that was launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, on the 25th December, 2002, for the Global Navigation Satellite System (Glonass) mission (Kosmos 2394, 2395, 2396), is predicted to re-enter the Earths atmosphere on the 9th May, 2009 @ 19:4...
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Soyuz SL-3 Rocket body re-entry (Kosmos 1093)
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A Soyuz SL-3 Rocket body that was launched on the 14th April 1979 from the Plesetsk launch complex for the Kosmos 1093 mission, is predicted to re-enter the Earths atmosphere on the 9th May 2009 @ 08:44 GMT ± 48 hours. TLE Data pre>SL-3 RB 1 11332U 79032B 09125.56676441 .00976023 -97035-6 24289-3 3...
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A United Launch Alliance Delta-2 rocket, in a 7920-10L launch vehicle configuration, is scheduled to launch the Space Tracking and Surveillance System Advanced Technology Risk Reduction (STSS-ATRR) research and development mission from the Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, USA on the 5...
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Leading Russian satellite producer TsSKB Progress is putting the finishing touches to the Resurs-DK1, a new-generation earth observation imaging satellite.
The first commercial launch is scheduled for the third quarter of this year.
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Satellite aerobraking
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Satellites and spent rocket stages could soon deploy "sails" to guide them back to Earth much faster than they would otherwise fall out of the sky. With space becoming ever more crowded, there is a need to remove redundant objects that could pose a collision threat to operational mission...
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SL-3 Education launch
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Rocket payload carries student projects Read more A UP Aerospace SpaceLoft XL rocket carrying experiments by New Mexico high school and college s...
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Space Capsule Recovery Experiment 2
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In its first set of biological experiments, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will send bacteria cells into space - and bring them back - in the second Space Capsule Recovery Experiment (SRE-2) scheduled for launch this year-end. Two life science experiments, using E.coli and photos...
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ISRO developed new satellite RISAT After the success of Chandrayaan- 1, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO ) has developed a new satellite, Radar Imaging Satellite (RISAT) that can capture images through the clouds which will enable space-based applications in such scenarios as managin...
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Space Radar
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When US Defence Secretary Robert Gates gave his budget presentation he made a point of saying several times that there were classified program decisions that would affect the budget. Its happening already. Details on this are quite sparse since the programs involved and their budgets are classif...
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DSTO rockets
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Defence scientists are keeping hush over experimental rocket launches to take place in the South Australia's Outback in the next two weeks. The Defence Science and Technology Organisation and United States Air Force are launching multiple sounding rockets in the Woomera Prohibited Area. [url=...
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Prospective Piloted Transport System
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The Russian space agency is expected to unveil development plans for a next-generation manned spacecraft on Monday. Roscosmos should name the ship's prime developer, which has competed to win government funds for the project. The proposed new spacecraft should enter into service sometime towa...
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Glonass satellite launch
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A Russian Proton-M rocket was launched into space Thursday with three new satellites for Moscow's GLONASS navigation system, aimed at competing with US and European systems, a report said. The satellites were placed into orbit after the rocket blasted off from Russia's Baikonur launch pad in Kaz...
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Japanese early warning satellite
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Japan is mulling an early warning satellite that can detect missile launches, a government official said Wednesday, amid worries about North Korea's missile power. Pyongyang launched a rocket on April 5, which Japan saw as a disguised missile test. The launch has sparked calls for Japan to consid...
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Milstar satellites
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A U.S. Air Force/Lockheed Martin team announced today that the five-satellite Milstar constellation has accumulated 50 years of combined on-orbit operations and continues to provide secure, reliable and robust communications to U.S. and Allied Forces around the globe. [url=http://www.loc...
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Yaogan VI satellite
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China is to launch the Yaogan VI remote-sensing satellite atop a Long March 2C launch vehicle from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north Shanxi Province on the 22nd April, 2009.
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