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Kennedy Space Center's Rocket Engine Test Simulation Launches in 2025
The Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is set to debut The Gantry at LC-39 in early 2025. The attraction includes a simulated rocket engine test with visual effects, sound, and interactive exhibits. Visitors can explore launch sites, design and virtually launch rockets, and engage with environmental research at the new Earth Information Center.
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SpaceX Aims to Redo ‘Chopsticks’ Rocket Catch in Starship Flight
SpaceX will try to launch Starship from its site in South Texas during a 30-minute time slot beginning at 4 p.m. local time, sending the vehicle to space and partially around the world.
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NASA Unveils Nine Potential Landing Regions for Artemis III Moon Mission
NASA has identified nine candidate landing regions for the Artemis III mission, which marks humanity’s return to the Moon after fifty years. The selected regions are near the lunar South Pole, rich in scientific opportunities. These areas will be assessed for geological features and resource potential, especially water. Future missions will also ...
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NASA Identifies Candidate Regions on Moon for Landing Artemis III With Next Americans
As NASA prepares to send astronauts back to the Moon under Artemis, the agency has identified 13 candidate landing regions near the lunar South Pole. Each region contains multiple potential landing sites for Artemis III, which will be the first of the Artemis missions to bring the crew to the lunar surface, including the first woman to set foot on ...
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Debris From China's Recently Launched Rocket May Fall On Earth: Report
The debris of a Chinese rocket, launched recently from Hainan province, are expected to fall on Earth at an unknown location, a report in Newsweek said.
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NASA Launches 'Mini Hubble' Telescope From Australian Outback
NASA's first-ever launch from a commercial site outside of the United States blasted off from Australia's Outback late Sunday, in a "historic" moment for the country's space industry.
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NASA Scores First-Ever Rocket Launch From A Commercial Site Outside US
NASA's first-ever launch from a commercial site outside of the United States blasted off from Australia's Outback late Sunday, in a "historic" moment for the country's space industry.
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James Webb Space Telescope Launch Delayed After Accident At Launch Site
The launch of the James Webb Space Telescope, which astronomers hope will herald a new era of discovery, has been delayed until December 22 after an accident at its launch facility in French Guiana, NASA said Monday.
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SpaceX Crew-2 Launch: Flight to ISS Postponed by One Day Due to Weather
SpaceX Crew-2 mission to the International Space Station has been postponed by a day due to weather concerns downrange of the launch site, NASA said.
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NASA Picks Ancient Martian River Delta for 2020 Rover Touchdown
Experts believe the 45-kilometer wide basin could have collected and preserved ancient organic molecules and other signs of microbial life.
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A Jolt, Then Free Fall: Astronauts' Harrowing Escape From Rocket
A Russian Soyuz rocket malfunctioned two minutes after liftoff Thursday on a mission to the International Space Station, triggering an automatic abort command that forced the two-member crew - an American and a Russian - to make a harrowing parachute landing in their capsule, 200 miles from the launch site in the steppes of Kazakhstan.
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Xiaomi Redmi 3S, Lenovo Vibe K5 Note, Samsung Galaxy Note 7, and More News This Week
Among other news, another big piracy site was taken down, and, as usual, there were a host of mobile phone launches.
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Rising Sea Levels May Threaten NASA Launch Sites
Rising sea levels caused by melting ice caps could threaten NASA launch sites along US coastlines, the US space agency has warned.
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SpaceX Rocket Launch, Landing Test, Delayed by Weather
The launch of an unmanned SpaceX rocket - and an innovative attempt to land it on an ocean barge - were postponed on Monday due to poor weather at the Florida launch site, officials said.
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Kennedy Space Center's Rocket Engine Test Simulation Launches in 2025
The Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is set to debut The Gantry at LC-39 in early 2025. The attraction includes a simulated rocket engine test with visual effects, sound, and interactive exhibits. Visitors can explore launch sites, design and virtually launch rockets, and engage with environmental research at the new Earth Information Center.
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SpaceX Aims to Redo ‘Chopsticks’ Rocket Catch in Starship Flight
SpaceX will try to launch Starship from its site in South Texas during a 30-minute time slot beginning at 4 p.m. local time, sending the vehicle to space and partially around the world.
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NASA Unveils Nine Potential Landing Regions for Artemis III Moon Mission
NASA has identified nine candidate landing regions for the Artemis III mission, which marks humanity’s return to the Moon after fifty years. The selected regions are near the lunar South Pole, rich in scientific opportunities. These areas will be assessed for geological features and resource potential, especially water. Future missions will also ...
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NASA Identifies Candidate Regions on Moon for Landing Artemis III With Next Americans
As NASA prepares to send astronauts back to the Moon under Artemis, the agency has identified 13 candidate landing regions near the lunar South Pole. Each region contains multiple potential landing sites for Artemis III, which will be the first of the Artemis missions to bring the crew to the lunar surface, including the first woman to set foot on ...
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Debris From China's Recently Launched Rocket May Fall On Earth: Report
The debris of a Chinese rocket, launched recently from Hainan province, are expected to fall on Earth at an unknown location, a report in Newsweek said.
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NASA Launches 'Mini Hubble' Telescope From Australian Outback
NASA's first-ever launch from a commercial site outside of the United States blasted off from Australia's Outback late Sunday, in a "historic" moment for the country's space industry.
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NASA Scores First-Ever Rocket Launch From A Commercial Site Outside US
NASA's first-ever launch from a commercial site outside of the United States blasted off from Australia's Outback late Sunday, in a "historic" moment for the country's space industry.
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James Webb Space Telescope Launch Delayed After Accident At Launch Site
The launch of the James Webb Space Telescope, which astronomers hope will herald a new era of discovery, has been delayed until December 22 after an accident at its launch facility in French Guiana, NASA said Monday.
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SpaceX Crew-2 Launch: Flight to ISS Postponed by One Day Due to Weather
SpaceX Crew-2 mission to the International Space Station has been postponed by a day due to weather concerns downrange of the launch site, NASA said.
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NASA Picks Ancient Martian River Delta for 2020 Rover Touchdown
Experts believe the 45-kilometer wide basin could have collected and preserved ancient organic molecules and other signs of microbial life.
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A Jolt, Then Free Fall: Astronauts' Harrowing Escape From Rocket
A Russian Soyuz rocket malfunctioned two minutes after liftoff Thursday on a mission to the International Space Station, triggering an automatic abort command that forced the two-member crew - an American and a Russian - to make a harrowing parachute landing in their capsule, 200 miles from the launch site in the steppes of Kazakhstan.
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Xiaomi Redmi 3S, Lenovo Vibe K5 Note, Samsung Galaxy Note 7, and More News This Week
Among other news, another big piracy site was taken down, and, as usual, there were a host of mobile phone launches.
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Rising Sea Levels May Threaten NASA Launch Sites
Rising sea levels caused by melting ice caps could threaten NASA launch sites along US coastlines, the US space agency has warned.
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SpaceX Rocket Launch, Landing Test, Delayed by Weather
The launch of an unmanned SpaceX rocket - and an innovative attempt to land it on an ocean barge - were postponed on Monday due to poor weather at the Florida launch site, officials said.
