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Japan develops new boosters
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Japan develops new boosters

Japan is planning to launch Epsilon light boosters in the summer of 2013, RIA Novosti reports from Japan Space Exploration Agency (JAXA) today October 30.

December 17, 2018
Russia launches 'Proton-M' boosters
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Russia launches 'Proton-M' boosters

The 'Proton-M' rocket was launched from Baikonur space airport carrying Russian satellites 'Luch-5B' and 'Yamal-300K'. Representatives of Roskosmos this launch was made…

December 17, 2018
Russia can build meteorite rockets
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Russia can build meteorite rockets

A missile and space technology group in Russia said it would deploy a missile-making project capable of destroying earth-threatening meteors.

December 17, 2018
Russia 'abandoned' Proton-M rocket
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Russia 'abandoned' Proton-M rocket

The Russian Space Agency (Roscosmos) will halt the launch of the Proton-M rocket with the Briz-M propulsion system after the missile fails to put two telescopes on orbit…

December 17, 2018
China launches satellite global data transfer
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China launches satellite global data transfer

On the night of July 25, China successfully launched Thien Lien I-03 (Tianlian) satellite from the Xuchang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan Province, completing the fi…

December 17, 2018
Chinese spacecraft will return to Earth on June 29
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Chinese spacecraft will return to Earth on June 29

Xinhua quoted the announcement of the Beijing Space Control Center, saying that Shenzhou 9 successfully separated from Heavenly Palace 1 on June 28 under the control of…

December 17, 2018
America's future spacecraft appears
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America's future spacecraft appears

The test version of Orion, the type of spacecraft that the US will use in the future, appears at Kennedy Space Center on July 2. The leadership of Kennedy Space Center h…

December 17, 2018