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Russian spacecraft will fall next week
Russia admits the fragments of the Phobos-Grunt spacecraft will likely fall back to the ground next week.
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The piece of the Russian spacecraft will fall into the Indian Ocean
On January 11, the Russian Federal Aeronautics Agency Roscosmos announced the debris of the Phobos-Grunt Automatic Interplanetary Station to probe Mars could fall to the…
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Russia's Phobos-Grunt will fall to Afghanistan
The Russian probe Phobos-Grunt, trapped in Earth orbit, will fall to southwestern Afghanistan on January 14, 2012, according to the US Strategic Command's forecast.
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Two American ships are about to fly around the moon
The pair of spacecraft launched by the US Aerospace Agency (NASA) in September will fly to the moon's orbit around the weekend.
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Private take the spacecraft to the international space station
According to NASA, California-based private missile company SpaceX is planning to launch a Dragon transport ship in February 2012.
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Launching a spacecraft from the air
In the near future, spacecraft-carrying missiles will be launched from the air instead of from the ground today.
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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…
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Russia brought 3 Russian, American and Dutch astronauts to ISS
On the evening of December 21, Russia successfully launched the Soyuz spacecraft TMA-03M, bringing three Russian, American and Dutch astronauts to the International Spac…
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The Kepler spacecraft finds a new 'super-earth'
After monitoring and observing 100,000 different stars, NASA's Kepler space telescope has discovered a new planet with a radius of about 1.6 times that of the Earth and…
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Found missing Russian spacecraft
Russia is still powerless in locating the Phobos-Grunt spacecraft, but an amateur astronomer happens to discover this black ship.
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Mail postmark space
The Chinese postal industry hopes to boost business growth with services that allow customers to send mail with space postmarks.
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Russian spaceships can fall to the ground
A source from the Russian space industry said there was little chance of saving the unmanned Russian spacecraft Phobos-Grunt launched on Mars.
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ESA stops searching for Phobos-Grunt
The European Aeronautics Agency (ESA) has decided to stop contacting Russia's Phobos-Grunt spacecraft.
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The American airship is about to fly out of the solar system
Voyager 1 was launched by the US Aerospace Agency (NASA) in 1977 with Voyager 2 to explore the stars Thien Vuong, Hai Vuong, Moc and Tho.
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Russian spacecraft began to turn chaotic
Russian spacecraft 'Phobos-Grunt' trapped in orbit has started to turn chaotic and not subject to command from Earth anymore.