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SpaceX launch to the ISS rescheduled for March 30 Posted: Sat, Mar 22 8:17 AM ET (1217 GMT) SpaceX and NASA have rescheduled the launch of that company's next commercial resupply mission to the ISS for the evening of March 30, the... Weather postpones Ariane launch Posted: Fri, Mar 21 6:56 AM ET (1056 GMT) The Ariane 5 launch of two communications satellites scheduled for Friday has been postponed 24 hours because of poor weather. The Ariane 5 was scheduled... Scientists: powerful 2012 solar storm was a "close call" for Earth Posted: Thu, Mar 20 7:20 AM ET (1120 GMT) A powerful solar storm in 2012 could have wreaked havoc on communications and power systems on the Earth had not just missed the Earth, scientists... Atlas to launch ESA/NASA solar orbiter Posted: Wed, Mar 19 7:14 AM ET (1114 GMT) An Atlas V rocket will launch a joint European-American solar orbiter mission in 2017, NASA announced Tuesday. The Atlas V 411 rocket is scheduled... Astronomers detect direct evidence of cosmic inflation Posted: Tue, Mar 18 7:30 AM ET (1130 GMT) A team of astronomers announced Monday that they had detected primordial gravitational waves in the cosmic microwave background, a discovery they say provides the strongest... Yutu rover awakes from dormancy but with continued technical problems Posted: Mon, Mar 17 6:50 AM ET (1050 GMT) China's Yutu lunar rover awoke late last week still suffering from the same mechanical problems that have plagued the rover since January, Chinese officials... Proton launches two communications satellites Posted: Sun, Mar 16 8:59 AM ET (1259 GMT) A Proton rocket successfully launched a pair of Russian communications satellites on Sunday. The Proton M lifted off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome at 7:08... First Orion test flight slips to December Posted: Sat, Mar 15 9:45 AM ET (1345 GMT) The first launch of NASA's Orion spacecraft has been delayed from September to December because of issues with the launch manifest, NASA announced late... SpaceX launch postponed Posted: Fri, Mar 14 6:25 AM ET (1025 GMT) SpaceX announced late Thursday that it has delayed the launch of its next cargo mission to the International Space Station by two weeks, reportedly due... IAU expresses opposition to Mars crater naming initiative Posted: Thu, Mar 13 7:33 AM ET (1133 GMT) An effort to crowdsource names for Martian craters that seeks to raise money for space education and research efforts is facing opposition from an international... |
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