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Jules Verne, the first Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV), will be launched next year by a specific version of Ariane 5 called the Ariane 5 Evolution Storable upper stage Automated Transfer Vehicle, or A5 ES-ATV for short.
Although the ATV does not use the powerful ECA ve...
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Dawn spacecraft
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NASA has told the team developing an asteroid mission to "stand down" from launch preparations.
The Dawn spacecraft was scheduled for launch in June 2006 on a missiom to the large asteroids [url=http://www.activeboard.com/forum.spark?forumID=58381&subForumID=163878&action=view...
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ISRO re-usable launch vehicle
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Indian scientists from the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), speaking at the second European Conference for Aerospace Sciences in Brussels, have provided details of the reusable launch vehicle demonstrator's sub-orbital flight, due for 2009. To be launched on an 11.5m -tall solid ro...
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Progress 26P launch
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A Russian Soyuz rocket carrying the Progress 26P cargo ship is scheduled to be launch to the International Space Station, from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, at 17:33 GMT on 7th August. Docking is planned for 18:40 GMT, on 5th August.
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International Space Station
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The International Space Station seems set to become a purely Russian venture.
Despite declarations to the contrary, it seems that the United States is likely to pull out in the near future.
Europe may retain its interest, however, as the European Space Agency (ESA) plans to send its Jules Verne...
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Space tourism
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The boundaries of interplanetary space exploration have been given a major shove into new territory by the Stevenage hub of one of the worlds leading space systems manufacturers, Astrium. The £2 billion company, which is grabbing the headlines with its catchy design for a tourist space jet, has al...
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STS-117 mission
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NASA has finalised crew assignments for two space shuttle missions targeted for launch in 2007 to continue assembly of the International Space Station.
Frederick Sturckow, a Marine colonel, will command STS-117. The mission will deliver the second and third starboard truss segments (S3/S...
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Reliant robin Launch
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Top Gears reliant robin rocket launch. (Old news) 10th March 2007.
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Progress 25P launch
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[url=http://www.activeboard.com/forum.spark?forumID=58381&p=3&topicID=3058973]Baik...
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NASA Announces 14th International Space Station Crew
NASA astronauts Michael Lopez-Alegria and Sunita Williams and Russian cosmonaut Mikhail Tyurin have been named as the 14th crew of the International Space Station. Expedition 14 is scheduled to begin this fall.
Lopez-Aleg...
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Expedition 15
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The crew of the 15th expedition to the International Space Station (ISS) has been approved and the fifth space tourist has been cleared to fly. The launch of the Russian Soyuz-TMA 10 spacecraft, carrying the 15th expedition and tourist Charles Simoni, an American of Hungarian origin, to the ISS fro...
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STS121 launch
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The STS-121 launch window has been adjusted from 9 September until 22 September 2005, resulting in a 4 day window launch instead of one which was originally three weeks long.
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Kliper
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The European Space Agency (ESA) is considering a proposal to cooperate with Russia on the development of a new manned spacecraft that could give ESA for the first time its own independent means of launching humans into space.
The British newspaper The Observer reported that the ESA Council will t...
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STS-116 mission
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NASA will preview the next space shuttle mission during a day-long series of media briefings beginning at 9 a.m. EST, Monday, Nov. 6 from the Johnson Space Centre, Houston. The briefings will be broadcast live on NASA TV and include overviews of the space station and shuttle programs, the mission, s...
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Apollo 1 capsule
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NASA has moved the Apollo 1 capsule and related materials approximately 90 feet to a newer, environmentally-controlled warehouse at NASA's Langley Research Centre in Hampton, Va., on Saturday, Feb. 17.
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