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Osumi satellite
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Osumi (or Ohsumi) is the name of the first Japanese artificial satellite put into orbit, named after the Osumi Province in the southern islands of Japan. It was launched on February 11, 1970 at 04:25 UTC with a Lambda 4S-5 rocket from Uchinoura Space Centre. [url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C...
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STS-99 mission
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The Space Shuttle Mission 2007 gets today the famous Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM), STS-99 as a FREE add-on. This mission is particularly interesting for all Flight Simulation fans as it allows you to perform the mission which made possible the high resolution topology sceneries avail...
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Preparations are currently underway for Sealaunchs next mission, the launch of the NSS-8 communications satellite, in January.
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Coronas-Photon satellite
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The Coronas-Photon (Complex ORbital Observations Near-Earth of Activity of the Sun) satellite is to be launch into near-Earth orbit on the 29th January 2009. The science satellite will study solar hard radiation and global warming processes, and the Sun's interaction with the Earth, The satell...
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GOCE satellite
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GOCE, ESAs first satellite dedicated to measuring the Earths gravity field, has been presented to the press today in Turin, Italy, before being shipped to ESTEC the space agencys research and technology centre in the Netherlands for final testing. The Gravity field and steady-state Ocean Circu...
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BLITS Satellite
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TLE Data BLITS 1 35871U 09049G 09269.73399688 +.00000174 +00000-0 +10000-3 00071 2 35871 098.8005 319.8831 0004307 054.6872 305.4704 14.21536552000675 Period: 101.3 Inclination: 98.8 Apogee: 823 Perigee: 817 Read more
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Chinasat 9
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China Great Wall Industry Corporation and China Satellite Communications Corporation have signed a cooperation contract ,on November the 9th, to launch Chinasat 9 with a Long March 3B rocket.
According to the contract, China Great Wall Industry Corporation, as the general contractor, will u...
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THAICOM 6 satellite
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THAICOM Announces The THAICOM 6 Satellite Project THAICOM Public Company Limited announced today that the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology has approved the THAICOM 6 satellite that was proposed by the Company and the Board of Directors of THAICOM Plc. has approved the inves...
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Lockheed Martin’s GPS III satellite
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Lockheed Martins GPS III satellite prototype passes backward-compatibility tests Lockheed Martin has announced its prototype of the next-generation global positioning system (GPS) satellite, the GPS III, has completed successful testing for backward-compatibility with the previous GP...
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Lunokhod 1
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Lunokhod 1 was the first of two unmanned lunar rovers landed on the Moon by the Soviet Union as part of its Lunokhod program. The spacecraft which carried Lunokhod 1 was named Luna 17. Read more
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Ares I & V
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NASA announced on Friday the names of the next generation of launch vehicles that will return humans to the moon and later take them to Mars and other destinations. The crew launch vehicle will be called Ares I, and the cargo launch vehicle will be known as Ares V.
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STS-34
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STS-34 was a NASA Space Shuttle mission using Atlantis. It was the 31st shuttle mission overall, and the fifth flight for Atlantis. STS-34 launched from Kennedy Space Centre, Florida, on 18 October 1989, and landed at Edwards Air Force Base, California, on 23 October. During the mission, the Jupit...
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Cygnus spacecraft
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US and Italian companies are teaming up to build a private re-supply ship for the International Space Station (ISS). The Orbital Sciences Corporation has engaged Thales Alenia Space to build a pressurised module for its forthcoming cargo vessel, Cygnus. The spacecraft is expected to carry almos...
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Epsilon small rocket
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JAXA readies small rocket to break cost, use barriers The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency figures smaller is better: Striving for cheaper and more frequent launches, JAXA has set its sights on firing its new Epsilon small rocket into space from the Uchinoura Space Centre in Kagoshima next Augu...
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Voyager crosses heliosphere
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Voyager Spacecraft Enters Solar System's Final Frontier:
NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft has entered the solar system's final frontier. It is entering a vast, turbulent expanse, where the sun's influence ends and the solar wind crashes into the thin gas between stars.
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