January 30th, 2007 by
China may have set a new, questionable world (or space?) record by destroying its defunct Fengyun 1C (FY-1C) weather satellite in an anti satellite (ASAT) weapon test. In related news, the country announced (or threatened?) to launch more weather satellites.
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January 30th, 2007 by
Unchanged unfavourable conditions at the equatorial launch site have forced Sea Launch to once more delay lift-off of its Zenit-3SL with NSS-8 on board.
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January 30th, 2007 by
NASA said its engineers are examining a problem related to the Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) aboard the agency’s Hubble Space Telescope. The instrument has shut down the third time within six months.
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