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Sally Ride's Space Travel : June 18, 1983 |
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Twenty-seven years ago, Sally Ride became the first American woman in
space on Jun 18, 1983. She accomplished this historic milestone when
she flew aboard Space Shuttle Challenger as a mission specialist for
the six-day STS-7 mission. Ride, a southern California native, was also
a mission specia...
Date: 2012-07-18 16:14:20 |
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CleanSpace One - a Swiss Satellite to Tackle Space Junk |
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Swiss Space Center at EPFL just launched the "CleanSpace One" project. The aim is to design and build a satellite that will chase, grab and destroy a space debris - namely one of the first Swiss satellites, Swisscube-1 or TIsat-1.
Date: 2012-02-19 19:27:09 |
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Morpheus Flies Free in Kennedy Test |
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The first free flight of a Morpheus prototype lander was conducted Dec. 10, 2013, at Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility. The 54-second test began with the Morpheus lander launching from the ground over a flame trench and ascending approximately 50 feet, then hovering for about 15 second...
Date: 2013-12-11 17:54:08 |
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Mars Science Laboratory Launch |
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Atlas V roars off the launch pad sending NASA's next Mars rover toward the Red Planet. The launch date was November 26, 2011 and the landing in Mars is scheduled for August 6, 2012.
Date: 2012-01-19 22:17:01 |
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GRAIL Launch Coverage Begins |
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NASA Launch Commentator George Diller opens coverage of the Grail mission right before launch on September 10, 2011.
Date: 2011-09-10 15:39:28 |
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Spacecraft Docks to ISS |
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Soyuz,a Russian spacecraft carrying a three-man crew blasted off Friday from a launch pad in the steppes of Kazakhstan, for the first time taking a shorter path to the International Space Station. Instead of the two-day approach maneuver used by Soyuz spacecraft in the past, this journey to the stat...
Date: 2013-03-31 16:29:29 |
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Discovered: First Potential Planet Outside of Our Galaxy |
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NASA May Have Found the First Planet in Another Galaxy. “We know we are making an exciting and bold claim so we expect that other astronomers will look at it very carefully,” study co-author Julia Berndtsson of Princeton University said in a statement. “We think we have a strong argument, and this
Date: 2021-10-26 17:04:59 |
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