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Antares Rocket Passes First Test Since Exploding Two Years Ago
Six seconds into its last departure for the ISS, Orbital ATK’s Antares rocket exploded. Yesterday, the newly-redesigned Antares passed its first hurdle to getting back in the air again, ahead of its planned blast off for the space station in July.
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Watch SpaceX’s Fifth Attempt To Launch Its Falcon 9 Rocket Live, Which Will Make You Question The Very Nature Of Reality [Updated]
For the fifth time in just over a week, SpaceX is trying to launch its Falcon 9 Rocket. Am I stuck in a timeloop? Is any of this real? Am I here? Are you?
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This Snowy Soyuz Launch Looks Like A Space-Themed Christmas Card
Image Cache: On Sunday, a Soyuz-2.1b rocket was successfully launched from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia’s northern space port, carrying a 1415kg Glonass navigation satellite into orbit. And boy was it snowy.
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This Is The Latest Soyuz-Progress Launch — Viewed From The Space Station
The Russian space agency successfully launched its latest transport cargo spaceship on Thursday evening, and NASA astronaut Scott Kelly managed to photograph the event from aboard the International Space Station.