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Japan launched a cargo supply ship to ISS
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Japan launched a cargo supply ship to ISS

Japan is ready to launch an unmanned cargo supply ship to the International Space Station at 2:06 pm on July 20 (GMT), or 11 am on Saturday (July 21). The H-2 Transfer s…

December 17, 2018
Russia launched Soyuz on the space station
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Russia launched Soyuz on the space station

The crew of two Russians and an American on May 15 was launched on the International Space Station (ISS) with Soyuz FG boosters, from Russia's Baikonur Space Airport in…

December 17, 2018
Paddle board from bringing people to space
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Paddle board from bringing people to space

Startram is the name of the project to build a magnetic spacecraft driven by superconducting cables held in midair by magnetic force. Dr. James Powell - a physicist who…

December 17, 2018
Europe successfully launched Vega boosters
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Europe successfully launched Vega boosters

The 30-meter Vega missile can carry goods weighing about 2.5 tons or less, worth about 776 million euros, of which Italy contributes about 60% of the total value of miss…

December 17, 2018
Japan launched a spy satellite
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Japan launched a spy satellite

Japan today (December 12) launched a new-generation reconnaissance satellite into orbit, amid growing concern of the country over North Korea's missile program and surve…

December 17, 2018
Russian rocket launcher Soyuz carries 6 satellites
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Russian rocket launcher Soyuz carries 6 satellites

A Russian Soyuz rocket on December 16 left the launch pad at the European space base in French Guiana, carrying six low orbit satellites for the military and defense ind…

December 17, 2018
Russia continues to launch Soyuz spacecraft
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Russia continues to launch Soyuz spacecraft

The Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) on December 19 transferred the Soyuz spacecraft to the launch pad at Russia's Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, in preparat…

December 17, 2018
China is about to launch unmanned spacecraft
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China is about to launch unmanned spacecraft

China will launch the Shenzhou-8 unmanned spacecraft in early November from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the northwest desert area. This is part of China's own…

December 17, 2018
China is about to launch
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China is about to launch

On September 20, China said it will launch the Tiangong-1 space module by the end of September, starting the construction of its own space station, according to AFP.

December 17, 2018
The Soyuz spacecraft is about to take off
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The Soyuz spacecraft is about to take off

The Roscosmos has moved the Soyuz spacecraft to the launch pad, in preparation for the mission to take three astronauts to work for six months on the International Space…

December 17, 2018
Russia is preparing a Soyuz launch
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Russia is preparing a Soyuz launch

The Russian Federal Space Agency (Roskosmos) said on March 22 that its Soyuz spacecraft will leave its launch pad on June 5, six days later than expected, according to A…

December 17, 2018
Soyuz trains on the launch pad
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Soyuz trains on the launch pad

The Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) on December 13 moved the Soyuz spacecraft into the launch pad, preparing for a flight into space, ...

December 17, 2018