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New Telescope Set for Launch May 11 from New Mexico NASA will launch a new telescope designed to observe distant galaxies on a suborbital sounding rocket at 1 a.m. EDT, May 11, from the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. The observations will be conducted using the FORTIS (Far-ultraviolet Off R...
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Polaris missile
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The Polaris missile was a two-stage solid-fuel nuclear-armed submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) built during the Cold War by Lockheed Corporation of California for the United States Navy. The Polaris program started development in 1956. The USS George Washington, the first US mis...
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Marshall Islands Sounding Rockets
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First of Four Sounding Rockets Launched from the Marshall Islands A NASA sounding rocket supporting a study of ionosphere and its impact on radio transmissions was launched at 3:38 a.m. EDT, May 1 from Roi-Namur, Republic of the Marshall Islands. The Terrier-Orion rocket was the first of two to be l...
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BrahMos missile
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Supersonic missile BrahMos test-fired from Odisha India today test-fired BrahMos supersonic cruise missile as part of a user trial by the Army from a test range at Chandipur off Odisha coast. The missile, which has a flight range of up to 290 km, is capable of carrying a conventional warhead of 300 kg...
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Terrier-Lynx suborbital rocket Launch
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NASA is rescheduling a rocket launch at the Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia due to weather concerns. The launch of the Terrier-Lynx suborbital rocket has been rescheduled for Monday between 1:30 a.m. and 2:15 a.m. It was originally set for early Friday morning. [url=http://www.wset.com/s...
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VISIONS rocket
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VISIONS: Seeing the Aurora in a New Light On a cold February night in Poker Flat, Alaska, a team of scientists will wait patiently for the exotic red and green glow of an aurora to illuminate the sky. Instead of simply admiring the view, this group from NASA's Goddard Space Flight Centre of Greenbelt, M...
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Terrier-Improved Orion sounding rocket
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Wallops Island rocket launch set for Tuesday[url=http://hamptonroads.com/2013/01/wallops-island-rocket-launch-set-tues...
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K-5 ballistic missile
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India test-fires ballistic missile from underwater platform Moving a step closer to completing its nuclear triad, India today successfully test-fired a ballistic missile, with a strike range of around 1500 kilometres, from an underwater platform in Bay of Bengal. [url=http://timesofindia....
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Nirbhay cruise missile
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India to test subsonic cruise missile in February India will flight test its "Nirbhay (fearless)" subsonic cruise missile in February from the integrated test range at Chandipur in Odisha on the east coast, a top defence official said Friday. [url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes....
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NASA Suborbital Flight Payloads
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NASA Selects Experimental Commercial Suborbital Flight Payloads NASA's Flight Opportunities Program has selected 13 cutting-edge space technology payloads for flights on commercial reusable launch vehicles, balloons and a commercial parabolic aircraft in 2013 and 2014. The flights will a...
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Astra missile
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Astra missile test-fired on 2nd consecutive day from Chandipur A day after a perfect developmental trial of " Astra", India today again successfully test-fired its indigenously developed beyond visual range (BVR) air-to-air missile from the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur, 15 k...
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X-37B
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X-37B Space Plane: Still in Search of a Mission On December 11, United Launch Alliance is scheduled to launch its X-37B prototype space plane for the Air Force from Cape Canaveral for the third time. Its mission, however, still remains a mystery. The plane could carry out a range of missions, but in ea...
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Terrier-Lynx suborbital rocket Launch
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Wallops Island rocket launch scheduled for Friday A rocket launch for the Defence Department is scheduled for Friday night from NASA's range. The Terrier-Lynx suborbital rocket is scheduled to launch between 9 and 9:30 p.m., a NASA news release said. The backup launch date is Dec. 18, between 8 and...
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DXL mission
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Diffuse X-ray emission from the Local galaxy (DXL) NASA will launch an astrophysics mission to study the Diffuse X-ray emission from the Local galaxy (DXL) December 9 from the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. The goal of this flight is to identify how much of that diffuse x-ray emission comes...
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X-20 Dyna-Soar
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The Boeing X-20 Dyna-Soar ("Dynamic Soarer") was a United States Air Force (USAF) program to develop a spaceplane that could be used for a variety of military missions, including reconnaissance, bombing, space rescue, satellite maintenance, and sabotage of enemy satellites. The pr...
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