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ULA Atlas V Launches 29 Amazon Kuiper Satellites in Return Mission
An Atlas V rocket has successfully launched 29 satellites for Project Kuiper, marking its return to flight after nearly three years. The mission matched the rocket’s payload record and expanded the growing broadband constellation. The satellites will raise their orbits to operational altitude, helping deliver global internet coverage and improvin...
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NASA Test Payload Launches Into Space Onboard US Satellite for Improved Weather Forecasting
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying the Joint Polar Satellite System-2 satellite and the NASA test payload lifted off on Thursday from California. JPSS-2 was placed into an orbit that circles the Earth from pole to pole, joining previously launched satellites in a system designed to improve weather forecasting and climate monitoring.
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Here It "Goes"- T: Climate And Fire-Tracking Satellite Launched To Orbit
An Atlas V rocket blasted off from Florida on Tuesday carrying to orbit the next big satellite designed by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to provide round-the-clock tracking of weather, wildfires and climate change.
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NASA's Mission Lucy to Unravel Solar System Origin Launches Today on a 12-Year Journey
NASA's highly anticipated mission Lucy is scheduled to launch today at 0934 GMT (15:04 IST). The spacecraft leaving for Jupiter's Trojan asteroids will be on a 12-year journey to understand planetary origins.
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NASA Broadcasts 'World's First Live 360 Rocket Launch' on YouTube
NASA broadcast an unprecedented 360-degree view of the Orbital ATK launch via YouTube, in a debut of new video technology.
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Orbital ATK Set to Launch Cargo to Space Station on Tuesday
The unmanned Cygnus cargo ship, nestled atop an Atlas V rocket, is poised for take off during a 30-minute launch window beginning at 8:41pm IST (3:11pm GMT).
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NASA to Broadcast Live 360-Degree Video of Rocket Launch on Tuesday
The live 360-degree stream of the cargo resupply mission liftoff may be viewed on the NASA Television YouTube channel starting 10 minutes prior to lift off.
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Orbital ATK's Seventh ISS Cargo Resupply Mission Set to Launch on April 18
The Cygnus spacecraft carrying science research and supplies will launch on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket.
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NASA's OSIRIS-Rex Blasts Off On Ambitious Mission To Visit Asteroid, Bring A Piece Home
More than a dozen years and a billion dollars have gone into the ambitious mission.
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Why The Most Maligned Rocket In The World Is Also One Of The Most Reliable
It is a much-maligned rocket, derided for its high cost and criticized for its foreign-made engine. It is caught up in a congressional fight that gets uglier by the week and has touched off a high-profile Pentagon investigation.
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Bad Weather Postpones Orbital Cargo Launch
Rainy weather and thick clouds over Florida on Thursday forced Orbital ATK to postpone the planned launch of its Cygnus cargo craft toward the International Space Station, NASA said.
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Orbital to Fly First Space Cargo Mission Since 2014 Explosion
Orbital ATK on Wednesday counted down to its first space launch since a sudden explosion last year destroyed its Antares rocket and cargo craft bound for the International Space Station.
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Key Science to Benefit Earth Set for International Space Station Launch
In a bid to support a research in space to benefit the Earth, NASA's commercial partner Orbital ATK is all set to launch its Cygnus commercial cargo spacecraft packed with key science experiments into orbit on December 3.
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NASA to Resume Cargo Flights to ISS From US Soil
In a bid to resume NASA's commercial supply efforts to the orbiting international laboratory, the first flight of Orbital ATK's enhanced Cygnus spacecraft will carry more than 7,000 pounds of equipment and experiments to the International Space Station (ISS).
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First Nano-Satellite Functional: NASA
A miniature satellite sent in the space aboard an Atlas V rocket from the Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on October 8 is working fine, NASA has announced.
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ULA Atlas V Launches 29 Amazon Kuiper Satellites in Return Mission
An Atlas V rocket has successfully launched 29 satellites for Project Kuiper, marking its return to flight after nearly three years. The mission matched the rocket’s payload record and expanded the growing broadband constellation. The satellites will raise their orbits to operational altitude, helping deliver global internet coverage and improvin...
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NASA Test Payload Launches Into Space Onboard US Satellite for Improved Weather Forecasting
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying the Joint Polar Satellite System-2 satellite and the NASA test payload lifted off on Thursday from California. JPSS-2 was placed into an orbit that circles the Earth from pole to pole, joining previously launched satellites in a system designed to improve weather forecasting and climate monitoring.
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Here It "Goes"- T: Climate And Fire-Tracking Satellite Launched To Orbit
An Atlas V rocket blasted off from Florida on Tuesday carrying to orbit the next big satellite designed by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to provide round-the-clock tracking of weather, wildfires and climate change.
-
NASA's Mission Lucy to Unravel Solar System Origin Launches Today on a 12-Year Journey
NASA's highly anticipated mission Lucy is scheduled to launch today at 0934 GMT (15:04 IST). The spacecraft leaving for Jupiter's Trojan asteroids will be on a 12-year journey to understand planetary origins.
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NASA Broadcasts 'World's First Live 360 Rocket Launch' on YouTube
NASA broadcast an unprecedented 360-degree view of the Orbital ATK launch via YouTube, in a debut of new video technology.
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Orbital ATK Set to Launch Cargo to Space Station on Tuesday
The unmanned Cygnus cargo ship, nestled atop an Atlas V rocket, is poised for take off during a 30-minute launch window beginning at 8:41pm IST (3:11pm GMT).
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NASA to Broadcast Live 360-Degree Video of Rocket Launch on Tuesday
The live 360-degree stream of the cargo resupply mission liftoff may be viewed on the NASA Television YouTube channel starting 10 minutes prior to lift off.
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Orbital ATK's Seventh ISS Cargo Resupply Mission Set to Launch on April 18
The Cygnus spacecraft carrying science research and supplies will launch on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket.
-
NASA's OSIRIS-Rex Blasts Off On Ambitious Mission To Visit Asteroid, Bring A Piece Home
More than a dozen years and a billion dollars have gone into the ambitious mission.
-
Why The Most Maligned Rocket In The World Is Also One Of The Most Reliable
It is a much-maligned rocket, derided for its high cost and criticized for its foreign-made engine. It is caught up in a congressional fight that gets uglier by the week and has touched off a high-profile Pentagon investigation.
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Bad Weather Postpones Orbital Cargo Launch
Rainy weather and thick clouds over Florida on Thursday forced Orbital ATK to postpone the planned launch of its Cygnus cargo craft toward the International Space Station, NASA said.
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Orbital to Fly First Space Cargo Mission Since 2014 Explosion
Orbital ATK on Wednesday counted down to its first space launch since a sudden explosion last year destroyed its Antares rocket and cargo craft bound for the International Space Station.
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Key Science to Benefit Earth Set for International Space Station Launch
In a bid to support a research in space to benefit the Earth, NASA's commercial partner Orbital ATK is all set to launch its Cygnus commercial cargo spacecraft packed with key science experiments into orbit on December 3.
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NASA to Resume Cargo Flights to ISS From US Soil
In a bid to resume NASA's commercial supply efforts to the orbiting international laboratory, the first flight of Orbital ATK's enhanced Cygnus spacecraft will carry more than 7,000 pounds of equipment and experiments to the International Space Station (ISS).
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First Nano-Satellite Functional: NASA
A miniature satellite sent in the space aboard an Atlas V rocket from the Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on October 8 is working fine, NASA has announced.
