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Russia launched TMA-06M onto the International Space Station
On October 23, Russia's Soyuz TMA-06M spacecraft left Kazakhstan's Baikonur Cosmodrome, bringing two Russian astronauts and an American astronaut to the International Sp…
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The first private spacecraft returned to Earth safely
The private spacecraft of California-based private company SpaceX has completed its first mission in 12 missions signed with NASA.
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Private spacecraft left Earth with the first shipment to ISS
The rocket of SpaceX private space company on October 7 left the launch pad, bringing the Dragon space compartment nearly half a ton of cargo to orbit the Earth, aiming…
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Dragon's first private spacecraft connected to ISS
On October 10, NASA announced that the Dragon cargo ship launched by the Space Technology Expedition Group (SpaceX) on October 7 successfully connected to the Station. I…
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ATV-3 spacecraft successfully separated from the ISS station
Flight control center in the Russian suburbs of Moscow said that the European ATV-3 automatic cargo ship had successfully separated with the International Space Station…
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Snow rain on Venus
The Venus Express spacecraft of the European Space Center has discovered a cold area in the planet's atmosphere. Here, the temperature is cold enough to freeze carbon di…
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Juno spacecraft straightens Jupiter
The Juno ship's 30-minute main engine burn has outlined a new route for the spacecraft, based on gravity coming from a flight near Earth on October 9, 2013 to Jupiter on…
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International space station increased altitude by 2km
European ATV-3 unmanned space transport ship today uses its motive to push the International Space Station (ISS) to a new orbit higher than 2km, RIA Novosti leads the br…
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Russia's Soyuz spacecraft returned to Earth
Russia's Soyuz spacecraft and three astronauts safely returned to Earth after working 123 days on the International Space Station (ISS).
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Which vehicle will replace NASA space shuttle?
After the space shuttle program ended, the US Space Agency (NASA) turned to using spacecraft manufactured by private companies to bring American cargo and astronauts to…
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Russian spacecraft 'resting' in the Pacific Ocean
Russia's unmanned space transport ship Progress M-15M has ended its mission to bring goods to supply to the International Space Station (ISS) after being sunk in the Sou…
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Three American corporations started to build 'space taxi'
The US Aeronautics Agency (NASA) will fund three space technology corporations for them to build vehicles to bring astronauts to Earth orbit. Boeing, SpaceX and Sierra N…
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NASA reveals driver 'monster car on Mars'
The US Aerospace Agency (NASA) has revealed information about a selected group of drivers and waited to take control of NASA's self-driving Curiosity - NASA's
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Overview of the Mars surface from the Opportunity spacecraft
The panorama of Mars looks from the point
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NASA's new generation spacecraft rocket launcher
The new generation rocket design of the US Space Agency (NASA), which can help astronauts explore further in space, has passed a series of important tests.