Delay of the day: Falcon 9/SES-8
November 25th, 2013 by
The much anticipated launch of SES-8 aboard a Falcon 9 v1.1 has been scrubbed.
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November 25th, 2013 by
The much anticipated launch of SES-8 aboard a Falcon 9 v1.1 has been scrubbed.
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November 25th, 2013 by
Rocket: Soyuz-U; Payload: Progress M-21M; Date: 25 November 2013, 2053 UTC; Launch Site: Baikonur, Kazakhstan. The unmanned cargo transporter is to arrive at the International Space Station on 29 November.
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November 25th, 2013 by
Rocket: Chang Zheng 2D; Payload: Shiyan Weixing-5; Date: 25 November 2013, 0212 UTC; Launch site: Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China. State media reported the launch was successful.
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November 25th, 2013 by
A milestone in developing Europe’s contribution to NASA’s Orion crew vehicle, expected to take human crews beyond Earth orbit later this decade, has been set for next May. The period until then will allow for an in-depth design analysis for the proposed European hardware.
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November 25th, 2013 by
The integration of Sentinel 1A environmental satellite, built by Thales Alenia Space for European Space Agency (ESA), is being finalised in the company’s clean rooms in Rome.
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November 25th, 2013 by
A U.S. Air Force C-5 transport aircraft carrying the Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Core Observatory landed at Kitakyushu Airport, Japan, on 23 November.
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November 25th, 2013 by
NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity resumed full science operations on 23 November.
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November 25th, 2013 by
Boeing’s Family of Advanced Beyond Line-of-Sight Terminals (FAB-T) development programme has completed the functional qualification testing phase for the protected wideband satellite communications system. FAB-T will be used in the command and control of U.S. nuclear forces.
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