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Archive for August 28th, 2020

Boeing’s Starliner could launch to the space station in December

August 28th, 2020 by me

Boeing is now planning to launch the second uncrewed test flight of its CST-100 Starliner spacecraft no earlier than December, the company announced Friday (Aug. 28).

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Space calendar 2020: Rocket launches, sky events, missions & more!

August 28th, 2020 by

Here’s a guide to all the rocket launches and astronomical events in 2020, as well as milestones for space missions, anniversaries and conferences.

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Space calendar 2020: Rocket launches, sky events, missions & more!

August 28th, 2020 by me

Here’s a guide to all the rocket launches and astronomical events in 2020, as well as milestones for space missions, anniversaries and conferences.

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International Space Station at 20: Commercialization increases as end of life looms

August 28th, 2020 by me

The International Space Station hits 20 years of continuous human habitation this fall, and NASA aims to make the most of the years the orbiting lab has left.

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Skylab 4 capsule to land in new exhibit at Oklahoma History Center

August 28th, 2020 by me

A historic NASA spacecraft will soon leave the Smithsonian for the Sooner State.

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NASA delays new astronaut selection due to coronavirus constraints

August 28th, 2020 by me

NASA has delayed the selection of its next astronaut class, citing constraints related to the ongoing spread of the coronavirus.

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56-year-old NASA satellite expected to fall to Earth this weekend

August 28th, 2020 by me

The OGO-1 geophysics satellite’s long space odyssey is nearly at an end.

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Pictures from space! Our image of the day

August 28th, 2020 by me

In this image, which combines data from the Advanced Camera for Surveys (which is installed on the Hubble Space Telescope) and the Subaru Telescope in Hawaii, you can see a cosmic tail emerging from the spiral galaxy D100.

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