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Why is the female astronaut at Thien Cung-1 last?
On June 18, after three hours of successfully assembling Than Chau-9 with Thien Cung-1, Chinese astronauts entered the Thien Cung-1 laboratory module. The first entry wa…
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New discovery about ice on the moon
Scientists claim to have discovered new evidence that the largest hole in the southernmost moon may contain a large amount of ice. The main pit mentioned is Shackleton,…
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Shenzhou-9 manual coupling successful
Astronauts on the Shenzhou-9 spacecraft fit into the Thien Cung-1 lab module without using an automated system. The task of manually manipulating dykes to connect with t…
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China will connect manned spacecraft
China plans to launch manned spacecraft into space this month, for the first time to carry out a mission to connect with space testing station. Xinhua quoted a spokesper…
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The explorer Mars had trouble
The Mars Odyssey, the spacecraft flying around American Mars, switched to safe mode after the computer system detected a technical problem. In standby mode, the Mars Ody…
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China revealed about the first female astronaut
Liu Yang will become the first female astronaut in China when the spaceship launches into space tomorrow, fulfilling the mission of connecting with the space station. To…
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Private ships preparing to connect with ISS
The US Aeronautics Agency (NASA) announced Dragon, SpaceX Group's spacecraft, approaching near ISS after following the station in orbit. When Dragon comes close to the I…
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Dragon ships successfully assembled with ISS
Dragon's first private spacecraft was launched to the International Space Station (ISS) in a historic mission that was successfully connected to the station late May 25,…
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Dragon private ship is about to return to Earth
The astronauts in the ISS closed the door connecting the Dragon train yesterday. The spacecraft will return more than 600kg of old equipment. Before the sun rises this m…
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Interior view of private Dragon spacecraft
André Kuipers, a physicist and astronaut of the European Space Agency (ESA), posted a bunch of photos of Dragon on Flickr page with the caption:
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Private spacecraft landed in the sea, completing the historic mission
SpaceX's US unmanned aerial spacecraft (US) yesterday landed in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California, ending a successful trip of nearly 10 days. The return of…
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NASA is accused of hiding information about the strange spacecraft
For the third time this year, the solar observation satellite (SOHO) has sent to images like a giant UFO spacecraft hovering near the sun. SOHO was launched into space i…
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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…
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The ship TMA-04M successfully assembled with the ISS station
TMA-04M Combined Ship carrying two Russian astronauts Gennady Padalka and Sergei Revin and American astronaut Joseph Acaba were launched into orbit near Earth from Baiko…
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The first private spaceship is about to take off
The AP said the Falcon 9 missile would bring the Dragon ship into orbit from the Kennedy Space Center in the state of Florida, USA. After flying into space, Dragon will…