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Russian space truck to take the express lane to Station![]() ![]() Moscow (Sputnik) Feb 12, 2018 The MS-08 cargo spacecraft, expected to reach the International Space Station less than three and a half hours after launch, will be launched Sunday aboard a Soyuz 2.1a rocket. According to a press release by the Roskosmos State Corporation, the launch will take place at 11:58:45 Moscow time. According to preliminary calculations, the MS-08 will reach the ISS just three hours and 27 minutes after launch. The spacecraft's flight will test a new, ultrashort two-rotation scheme which is later e ... read more |
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![]() Vancouver, Canada (SPX) Feb 09, 2018 An astonishing number of viruses are circulating around the Earth's atmosphere - and falling from it - according to new research from scientists in Canada, Spain and the U.S. The study marks t ... more ![]() ![]() Washington DC (SPX) Feb 09, 2018 NASA's New Horizons spacecraft recently turned its telescopic camera toward a field of stars, snapped an image - and made history. The routine calibration frame of the "Wishing Well" galactic ... more ![]() ![]() Greenbelt MD (SPX) Feb 09, 2018 NASA scientists have found a way to adapt a handful of recently developed technologies to build a new instrument that could give them what they have yet to obtain: never-before-revealed details abou ... more ![]() ![]() Noordwijk, Netherlands (SPX) Feb 09, 2018 The European Space Agency (ESA) and Airbus have signed a commercial partnership (PPP) agreement for construction, launch and operations of the commercial "Bartolomeo" platform. Airbus' new external ... more |
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![]() Pasadena CA (SPX) Feb 09, 2018 A star about 100 light years away in the Pisces constellation, GJ 9827, hosts what may be one of the most massive and dense super-Earth planets detected to date according to new research led by Carn ... more ![]() ![]() Mumbai, India (SPX) Feb 09, 2018 Living life in the fast lane can be tremendously exciting, giving us the 'time of our lives' but how long does it really last? Experiments at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumba ... more ![]() ![]() Greenbelt MD (SPX) Feb 09, 2018 The Imager for Magnetopause-to-Aurora Global Exploration, or IMAGE, spacecraft was re-discovered in January 2018 after more than twelve years of silence. A powerhouse of magnetosphere and aurora res ... more ![]() ![]() Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD (SPX) Feb 08, 2018 Researchers at the U.S. Army Research Laboratory and the University of Texas at Austin have developed new techniques for robots or computer programs to learn how to perform tasks by interacting with ... more ![]() ![]() Beijing (XNA) Feb 09, 2018 Chinese taikonauts have "maintained an indomitable spirit while carrying out space exploration," said Zhang Youxia, vice chairman of the Central Military Commission, Wednesday. Zhang made the ... more |
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![]() ![]() Lockheed contracted for support of Trident D5 missile ![]() ![]() Birmingham UK (SPX) Feb 08, 2018 Researchers at the University of Birmingham have discovered that the mass extinction seen in plant species caused by the onset of a drier climate 307 million years ago led to extinctions of some gro ... more ![]() |
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![]() Iowa City IA (SPX) Feb 08, 2018 We all know viruses cause colds and flu this time of year, but you might be surprised to learn that a virus may have played a key role in the evolution of nearly all life forms on Earth. In a ... more ![]() ![]() Oxford UK (SPX) Feb 08, 2018 Cockroaches are so hardy, a popular joke goes, that they've occupied the Earth long before humans first appeared ---and will probably even outlast us long after we have annihilated each other by nuc ... more ![]() ![]() London, UK (SPX) Feb 08, 2018 The ozone layer - which protects us from harmful ultraviolet radiation - is recovering at the poles, but unexpected decreases in part of the atmosphere may be preventing recovery at lower latitudes. ... more ![]() ![]() Cleveland OH (SPX) Feb 08, 2018 It is widely accepted that the Earth's inner core formed about a billion years ago when a solid, super-hot iron nugget spontaneously began to crystallize inside a 4,200-mile-wide ball of liquid meta ... more ![]() ![]() Cambridge UK (SPX) Feb 08, 2018 As the race to find energy sources to replace our dwindling fossil fuel supplies continues apace, hydrogen is likely to play a crucial role in the future. Japan has already announced its inten ... more |
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NanoRacks adds Thales Alenia Space to team up on Commercial Space Station Airlock Module Turin, Italy (SPX) Feb 07, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Elon Musk, visionary Tesla and SpaceX founder San Francisco (AFP) Feb 6, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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HKU scientist makes key discoveries in the search for life on Mars Hong Kong (SPX) Feb 08, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Chinese taikonauts maintain indomitable spirit in space exploration: senior officer Beijing (XNA) Feb 09, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Iridium Announces First Land-Mobile Service Providers for Iridium Certus McLean VA (SPX) Feb 09, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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A Detailed Timeline of The IMAGE Mission Recovery Greenbelt MD (SPX) Feb 09, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Viruses are falling from the sky Vancouver, Canada (SPX) Feb 09, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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New Horizons captures record-breaking images in the Kuiper Belt Washington DC (SPX) Feb 09, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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WSU researchers build alien ocean to test NASA outer space submarine Pullman WA (SPX) Feb 08, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Europe claims 100 million users for Galileo satnav system Paris (AFP) Feb 06, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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New study sheds light on moon's slow retreat from frozen Earth Boulder CO (SPX) Feb 09, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Two Small Asteroids Safely Pass Earth This Week Pasadena CA (JPL) Feb 08, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Ozone at lower latitudes not recovering, despite ozone hole healing London, UK (SPX) Feb 08, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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What's behind the most brilliant lights in the sky Madison WI (SPX) Feb 01, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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New use for telecommunications networks: Helping scientists peer into deep space Washington DC (SPX) Feb 07, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Large Hadron Collider experiment shows potential evidence of quasiparticle sought for decades Lawrence KS (SPX) Feb 09, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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