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Nasa Delays Space Shuttle Endeavour Mission
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) -- NASA scrubbed space shuttle Endeavour's Saturday evening launch after lightning struck at least 11 times near the seaside launch pad. NASA technicians found no damage after an electrical storm Friday afternoon, but said...Tags: NASA, Science and Technology, Space Programs, Japan, Technology
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SpaceX Craft Prepares for Historic Link to Space Station
CNNNASA said it has given the go ahead for the first private spacecraft to proceed toward a rendezvous with the International Space Station on Friday. The unmanned SpaceX Dragon that launched Tuesday from Cape Canaveral, Florida, has successfully...Tags: NASA, Business Enterprises, SpaceX, Space Programs, Cape Canaveral
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SpaceX rocket launch hailed as 'a new era in space exploration'
Los Angeles TimesIn a pivotal moment for private spaceflight, a towering white rocket lifted into space a cone-shaped capsule headed for a three-day trip carrying cargo to the International Space Station and a tricky rendezvous in outer space this week. The launch...Tags: NASA, Republican Party, Business Enterprises, SpaceX, Space Programs
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Enter The 'Dragon': Hartford Science Experiment Aboard First Commercial Flight To Space Station
The Hartford Courant— The rat cells have been launched into space. SpaceX's Dragon blasted off early Tuesday from Cape Canaveral, Fla., carrying aboard roughly 1,200 pounds of cargo — and a Hartford science project — in the first commercial flight aiming...Tags: NASA, SpaceX, Cape Canaveral, Space Programs, Washington, DC
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SpaceX rocket carries Maryland science project into space
A science experiment designed by a Charles County high school junior is part of the cargo aboard Dragon, the space capsule NASA and the SpaceX Corporation sent into orbit early Tuesday, and is on its way to the International Space Station as part of the...
Tags: NASA, SpaceX, Space Programs, Education, Schools
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NASA hails SpaceX launch as 'a new era' for spaceflight
In a pivotal moment for private spaceflight, a towering white rocket lifted a cone-shaped capsule into space early Tuesday on a mission to the International Space Station. SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket carried the unmanned Dragon capsule into space after a 3:...
Tags: NASA, Business Enterprises, SpaceX, Space Programs, Cape Canaveral
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SpaceX again ready to blast off after last-second launch abort
Just days after aborting a rocket launch at the last second because of an engine problem, SpaceX is once again set to blast off from Cape Canaveral, Fla., in hopes of becoming the first private company to visit the International Space Station. The...
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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says launch 'a giant weight ... off my back'
Billionaire Elon Musk, founder and chief executive of SpaceX, sent his Falcon 9 rocket into space early Tuesday morning with an unmanned Dragon capsule after an original mission was aborted over the weekend. How’s he feeling? Extremely relieved....
Tags: NASA, Republican Party, Business Enterprises, SpaceX, 2001: A Space Odyssey (movie)
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NASA gives $66,000 fellowship to Warner native
jbahr@aberdeennews.comTony Kulesa was in an enviable position this spring: NASA and the National Science Foundation both wanted to make him a fellow. The Warner native, who graduated May 5 from the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, had to choose between the two...Tags: NASA, Space Programs, Education, Research, Schools
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SpaceX's historic launch to space station scrubbed at last second
SpaceX's historic launch to the International Space Station was aborted in the pre-dawn hours at Cape Canaveral, Fla., on Saturday when computers detected a problem with one of the rocket's nine engines and automatically shut down. Countdown to the...
Tags: NASA, Satellite Technology, SpaceX, Science and Technology, Cape Canaveral
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SpaceX aborts first private launch to space station
The first mission by a private company to the International Space Station was aborted before dawn Saturday at Cape Canaveral, Fla., when computers detected an anomaly in one of the rocket's engines and automatically shut down the launch sequence. The...
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SpaceX ready to launch to space station
An eccentric billionaire intends to blast his rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station to the International Space Station early Saturday morning — and launch a new era in which private rocket companies take over a role filled by NASA and its...Tags: NASA, Weather, Business Enterprises, 2001: A Space Odyssey (movie), Cape Canaveral
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