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China has successfully launched its 21st return science and technology experimental satellite from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in northwe...

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August 22, 2005, Titan Flyby This map of Titan's surface illustrates the regions that will be imaged by Cassini during the spacecraft's close flyby of Titan on Aug. 22, 2005. At closest approach, the spacecraft is expected to pass approximately 3,800 kilometres above the moon's sur...

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According to a leading Russian spacecraft designer, Maxim Gonchar, the Land Launch facility, to be commissioned in the middle of next year, will be used for multiple launches of medium-weight commercial satellites from the Baikonur cosmodrome with the help of a Zenit booster rocket ...

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A Russian Soyuz-FG launch vehicle will lift a U.S. telecommunications satellite from the Baikonur space facility on August 6. The Galaxy-14 satellite will be placed into orbit by a Fregat booster.

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A LAUNCH FOR THAILAND Arianespace will place into geostationary transfer orbit the largest telecommunications satellite ever built: THAICOM 4 (IPSTAR) for Thai operator SHIN SATELLITE Plc. For this THAICOM 4 Flight, Arianespace will use an Ariane 5G launch vehicle. Arianesp...

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There is virtually no chance of a shuttle launch in September because of difficulty resolving fuel tank problems that triggered the 2003 loss of Columbia and reappeared during the recent Discovery mission, according to a top NASA manager. NASA had hoped to launch its next shuttle, Atlanti...

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A Roscosmos team is to starting launch preparations of the manned spaceship Soyuz TMA-7 today; the spaceship was. The Soyuz was delivered by railway to the Baikonur Assembly & Test Facility of Site 254 on the 6th August, and placed into the stand. At the moment Roscosmos team is preparing to...

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Iran's first communication satellite is expected to be launched before March 2006, the official IRNA news agency reported on Wednesday. "The communication satellite is expected to be launched within the current Iranian calendar year (which is to end on March 20, 2006)" - Hassan Shaf...

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China today launched another science experimental satellite into orbit, atop a Long March 2D carrier rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in northwest China's Gansu Province. [img]http:/...

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The Molniya-M Stage 3 Rocket Body launched on September 22 1982 from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome on the Kosmos 1409[img]http://photos17.flickr.com/22226895_dcc3ebc59e_o.gif[/im...

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The telecommunications satellite Express AM-3 will be put in orbit by a Proton-K rocket from Baikonur on June 24. The launch has been postponed for a day, from June 23 to June 24, for technical reasons. "It is a reserve date. The launch has been scheduled for 11.41 p.m. (Mosc...

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The Submillimetre Wave Astronomy Satellite (SWAS) has been asleep on orbit for the past 11 months. SWAS operators placed it into hibernation after a highly successful 5.5-year mission highlighted by the discovery of a swarm of comets evaporating around an aging red giant star. Now, t...

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Russia has managed to quadruple the service life of a group of communications satellites, according to the information technologies and communications minister, Leonid Reiman. This had now places Russia sixth in the world according to this index. He also said that eight new satellites ha...

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A Russian Molnia-M rocket carrying a military communications satellite crashed today shortly after takeoff. The rocket, launched at 0049 GMT from the northern Plessetsk space centre, suffered engine failure and fell onto a forest in the Tyumen region of Siberia. The rocket's lif...

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The Odyssey Launch Platform and the Sea Launch Commander have departed Sea Launch Home Port for Sea Launch`s third mission of the year. The Sea Launch team is preparing to launch the Intelsat Americas-8 (IA-8) tri-band communications satellite, on June 23, at the openin...

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	Long March-2III launch (Preview) China has successfully launched its 21st return science and technology experimental satellite from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in northwe...	Blobrana	2	Aug 29 21:03 2005 by Blobrana
	Titan Flyby titan (Preview) August 22, 2005, Titan Flyby This map of Titan's surface illustrates the regions that will be imaged by Cassini during the spacecraft's close flyby of Titan on Aug. 22, 2005. At closest approach, the spacecraft is expected to pass approximately 3,800 kilometres above the moon's sur...	Blobrana	0	Aug 19 22:29 2005 by Blobrana
	Land Launch facility (Preview) According to a leading Russian spacecraft designer, Maxim Gonchar, the Land Launch facility, to be commissioned in the middle of next year, will be used for multiple launches of medium-weight commercial satellites from the Baikonur cosmodrome with the help of a Zenit booster rocket ...	Blobrana	0	Aug 17 04:57 2005 by Blobrana
	Galaxy-14 satellite (Preview) A Russian Soyuz-FG launch vehicle will lift a U.S. telecommunications satellite from the Baikonur space facility on August 6. The Galaxy-14 satellite will be placed into orbit by a Fregat booster.	Blobrana	8	Aug 14 12:06 2005 by Blobrana
	THAICOM 4(IPSTAR) launch ( 1 2 ) (Preview) A LAUNCH FOR THAILAND Arianespace will place into geostationary transfer orbit the largest telecommunications satellite ever built: THAICOM 4 (IPSTAR) for Thai operator SHIN SATELLITE Plc. For this THAICOM 4 Flight, Arianespace will use an Ariane 5G launch vehicle. Arianesp...	Blobrana	10	Aug 13 00:28 2005 by Blobrana
	Atlantis Launch (Preview) There is virtually no chance of a shuttle launch in September because of difficulty resolving fuel tank problems that triggered the 2003 loss of Columbia and reappeared during the recent Discovery mission, according to a top NASA manager. NASA had hoped to launch its next shuttle, Atlanti...	Blobrana	1	Aug 11 22:59 2005 by Blobrana
	Soyuz TMA-7 ISS (Preview) A Roscosmos team is to starting launch preparations of the manned spaceship Soyuz TMA-7 today; the spaceship was. The Soyuz was delivered by railway to the Baikonur Assembly & Test Facility of Site 254 on the 6th August, and placed into the stand. At the moment Roscosmos team is preparing to...	Blobrana	0	Aug 11 19:07 2005 by Blobrana
	Mesbah (Preview) Iran's first communication satellite is expected to be launched before March 2006, the official IRNA news agency reported on Wednesday. "The communication satellite is expected to be launched within the current Iranian calendar year (which is to end on March 20, 2006)" - Hassan Shaf...	Blobrana	0	Jul 21 15:23 2005 by Blobrana
	Shijian-7 launch Shijian (Preview) China today launched another science experimental satellite into orbit, atop a Long March 2D carrier rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in northwest China's Gansu Province. [img]http:/...	Blobrana	1	Jul 6 15:00 2005 by Blobrana
	Kosmos 1409 Kosmos (Preview) The Molniya-M Stage 3 Rocket Body launched on September 22 1982 from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome on the Kosmos 1409[img]http://photos17.flickr.com/22226895_dcc3ebc59e_o.gif[/im...	Blobrana	2	Jul 2 09:33 2005 by Blobrana
	Express AM-3 launch (Preview) The telecommunications satellite Express AM-3 will be put in orbit by a Proton-K rocket from Baikonur on June 24. The launch has been postponed for a day, from June 23 to June 24, for technical reasons. "It is a reserve date. The launch has been scheduled for 11.41 p.m. (Mosc...	Blobrana	4	Jun 29 14:37 2005 by Blobrana
	SWAS (Preview) The Submillimetre Wave Astronomy Satellite (SWAS) has been asleep on orbit for the past 11 months. SWAS operators placed it into hibernation after a highly successful 5.5-year mission highlighted by the discovery of a swarm of comets evaporating around an aging red giant star. Now, t...	Blobrana	0	Jun 28 19:04 2005 by Blobrana
	Satellite Count (Preview) Russia has managed to quadruple the service life of a group of communications satellites, according to the information technologies and communications minister, Leonid Reiman. This had now places Russia sixth in the world according to this index. He also said that eight new satellites ha...	Blobrana	0	Jun 28 10:11 2005 by Blobrana
	Molnia-M Crash (Preview) A Russian Molnia-M rocket carrying a military communications satellite crashed today shortly after takeoff. The rocket, launched at 0049 GMT from the northern Plessetsk space centre, suffered engine failure and fell onto a forest in the Tyumen region of Siberia. The rocket's lif...	Blobrana	4	Jun 25 12:21 2005 by Blobrana
	Intelsat Americas-8 satellite (Preview) The Odyssey Launch Platform and the Sea Launch Commander have departed Sea Launch Home Port for Sea Launch`s third mission of the year. The Sea Launch team is preparing to launch the Intelsat Americas-8 (IA-8) tri-band communications satellite, on June 23, at the openin...	Blobrana	7	Jun 23 16:40 2005 by Anonymous
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