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2012 A Big Year For Orbital’s Cygnus And Antares
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Frank Culbertson, Orbital’s Senior Vice President and head of its human space
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ESA’s New Vega Launcher Scores Success On Maiden Flight
Satellites and CubeSats built in Central and Eastern Europe now circling globe. KOUROU, French Guiana
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NASA Calls For New Commercial Crew Proposals
WASHINGTON, D.C. – As part of NASA’s ongoing efforts to foster development of a U.S. commercial crew
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Sierra Nevada Delivers First Dream Chaser Vehicle Structure
Completes a Major Milestone for NASA’s Commercial Crew Program SPARKS, Nev. — Sierra Nevada Corporation
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ATK Completes Third Space Act Agreement Milestone for Liberty
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — Liberty program successfully held its Launch System Initial Systems Design
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Date Pushed Back On SpaceX Plans For Dragon-ISS Rendezvous
HAWTHORNE, Calif. — The Febuary 7th date for launch of the Dragon spacecraft on a
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Orbital Space Junk Will Make Private Space Travel From Firms Like SpaceX Impossible
by jason prechtel In previous weeks, Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen’s company Stratolaunch Systems unveiled its plan to
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“Space Junk 3D” Launches In Theaters As Russian Satellite Plummets To Earth
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Just as the crippled Russian satellite, Phobos-Grunt, threatens to fall from our
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“Star Wars” Movie Tech Tests Out Successfully On ISS
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – In November, a free-flying robot on the International Space Station successfully gathered
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Station Crew Set To Launch To A New Home For The Holidays (Video)
BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan — Just in time for the holidays, the residents of the International Space
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Moonandback Interview With Diane Dimeff, part 1 – eSpace
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Moonandback Interview With John Gedmark, part 2 – Leveraging Rocket-Powered Spaceships
Commercial Spaceflight Federation Advisor John Gedmark talks with MM about the challenges for the space
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Moon
NASA Spacecraft Reveals Recent Geological Activity On The Moon (Video)
WASHINGTON, D.C. — New images from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) spacecraft show the moon’s
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News
Soviets Lead ‘Peaceful Exploration Of Space’ | This Week In Space History
by michael shinabery Three weeks after NASA’s space shuttle Challenger exploded, the Soviet Union “opened
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Moonandback Interview With John Gedmark, part 1 – The Commercial Spaceflight Federation
CSF Advisor John Gedmark talks with MM about the composition, history and purpose of the
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Environment
NASA Map Sees Earth’s Trees In A New Light
PASADENA, Calif. — A NASA-led science team has created an accurate, high-resolution map of the
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Moonandback Interview With Steve Brody, part 3 – A Great Compliment
International Space University VP of North American Operations Steve Brody talks with MM about the
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Moonandback Interview With Steve Brody, part 2 – The ISU Experience
Steve Brody talks about International Space University’s founders, ISU’s Summer Program and its locations, the
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Moonandback Interview With Steve Brody, part 1 – The International Space University
Steve Brody, Vice President of North American Operations at the International Space University talks with
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News
NASA Announces Third Round Of CubeSat Space Mission Candidates
WASHINGTON, D.C. — NASA has selected 33 small satellites to fly as auxiliary payloads aboard
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News
Teachers Fly Experiments on NASA Reduced Gravity Flights
HOUSTON, Texas — More than 70 teachers had an opportunity to experience what it feels
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Moonandback Interview With Dr. George Nield, part 2 – Commercial Space Transportation
Dr. Nield talks with MM about the emerging commercial space industry and about how suborbital
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Wednesday 22 February 2012