Brig. Gen. Anthony Cotton sees the Cape’s job evolving as it now must also handle commercial launches.
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Azerspace/Africasat-1 a Satellite Set for Launch on Ariane Rocket
Orbital Sciences Corporation (NYSE: ORB), one of the world’s leading space technology companies, announced today that it is in final preparations for the launch of the Azerspace/Africasat-1a commercial communications satellite […]
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The Spaceport’s launch zone welcomes Arianespace’s first Ariane 5 for liftoff in 2013
The Ariane 5 for Arianespace’s initial heavy-lift mission of 2013 is ready for liftoff tomorrow evening from French Guiana with a dual-passenger payload of the Amazonas 3 and Azerspace/Africasat-1a telecommunications […]
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Globalstar Announces Successful Fourth Launch of Six Second-Generation Satellites
24 New Satellites to Restore Industry Leading Mobile Satellite Voice and Data Services Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT) today announced that six new second-generation Globalstar satellites were successfully launched from the Baikonur […]
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Cassini Watches A Storm on Saturn Choke on Own Tail
Call it a Saturnian version of the Ouroboros, the mythical serpent that bites its own tail. In a new paper that provides the most detail yet on the life and […]
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Payload preparations continue apace for Arianespace’s first two Ariane 5 flights of 2013
Preparations with passengers for Ariane 5’s upcoming two flights are advancing in parallel at the Spaceport, underscoring the flexibility of this workhorse vehicle and highlighting the sustained pace of Arianespace’s […]
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Congress Approves $15M in Sandy Relief for NASA
Obama signed into law a disaster relief bill that will deliver $15 million to NASA to repair facilities.
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Rocket Launched from Wallops Flight Facility Creates Red-colored Lithium Vapor Trails
WALLOPS ISLAND, VA – NASA successfully launched a Terrier-Improved Orion suborbital rocket at 5:50 p.m. EST this evening from the Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. During the flight, two red-colored […]
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Senate To Vote on $15M in Sandy Relief for NASA
The Senate is scheduled to vote Jan. 28 on a House-passed disaster relief bill that would give NASA $15 million.
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NASA Super-Tiger Balloon Shatters Flight Record
Flying high over Antarctica, a NASA long duration balloon has broken the record for longest flight by a balloon of its size. The record-breaking balloon, carrying the Super Trans-Iron Galactic […]
