Glitch scrubs launch of new Japanese rocket Posted: Tue, Aug 27 8:08 AM ET (1208 GMT) The first launch of a new Japanese small launch vehicle was scrubbed Tuesday because of a technical issue in the final seconds of the countdown.... Three Russian officials fired over Proton crash Posted: Sat, Aug 24 8:53 AM ET (1253 GMT) Three executives with Russian rocket maker Khrunichev have been fired in the aftermath of last month's launch failure of a Proton rocket. Russian deputy... Dnepr launches South Korean satellite Posted: Fri, Aug 23 2:44 PM ET (1844 GMT) A Dnepr rocket launched a South Korean radar imaging satellite on Thursday. The Dnepr rocket lifted off from Yasny missile base in southern Russia at... Cosmonauts perform ISS spacewalk Posted: Fri, Aug 23 7:31 AM ET (1131 GMT) For the second time in as many weeks, Russian cosmonauts performed a spacewalk outside the International Space Station on Thursday. Fyodor Yurchikhin and Alexander Misurkin... NASA reactivates WISE spacecraft for asteroid search Posted: Thu, Aug 22 8:01 AM ET (1201 GMT) NASA announced Wednesday it is reactivating a dormant space telescope to resume its search for near Earth objects (NEOs). The Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (... Former astronaut Gordon Fullerton passes away Posted: Thu, Aug 22 7:54 AM ET (1154 GMT) Gordon Fullerton, a former astronaut who flew on two shuttle missions as well as approach and landing tests of the shuttle, passed away Wednesday at... Space agencies release revised exploration roadmap Posted: Wed, Aug 21 7:41 AM ET (1141 GMT) A group of national space agencies released on Tuesday a revised long-term plan for human space exploration that makes uses of asteroids and the... Fuel leak postpones GSLV launch Posted: Tue, Aug 20 8:54 AM ET (1254 GMT) A fuel leak focused the Indian space agency to scrub Monday's scheduled launch of its GSLV rocket, a problem that will likely lead to... Scientists disagree over whether Voyager 1 has left the solar system Posted: Tue, Aug 20 8:39 AM ET (1239 GMT) For the second time in less than six months, one team of scientists reported that Voyager 1 has left the solar system, while official mission... Cosmonauts perform record-setting spacewalk Posted: Sat, Aug 17 9:38 AM ET (1338 GMT) Two Russian cosmonauts set an endurance record on Friday during a spacewalk outside the International Space Station (ISS). Fyodor Yurchikhin and Alexander Misurkin completed the... |
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