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First O3b Satellites Launched from Guiana

By Phillip Keane on June 25, 2013

The O3b constellation, in MEO. (Credits: O3b Networks). Four O3b satellites have successfully been launched on an Arianespace Soyuz ST-B launch... Read more →

Debris Remediation

Active Debris Removal: A Necessary Evil

By Staff Writers on June 25, 2013

Having sent objects to space for more than 60 years, we are just starting to see the true face of space debris: Dead satellites re-enter our... Read more →

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Marshall Space Center Opens New ISS Control Center

By Merryl Azriel on June 25, 2013

NASA Marshall Space Flight Center's LED-filled Payload Operations Integration Center has officially abandoned the retro look (Credits:... Read more →

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Russian Crew Successfully Complete 6.5-Hour EVA

By Matteo Emanuelli on June 25, 2013

Yurchikhin and Misurkin translating on the Strela boom, during EVA-33 (Credits: NASA TV) Two Russian cosmonauts ventured outside of the... Read more →

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Timeline of the Columbia Disaster

By Merryl Azriel on June 24, 2013

The cultural roots of the Columbia disaster can be traced back to years of management drift at NASA, but the technical cause reaches back just days,... Read more →

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IRIS and Understanding Solar Wind

By Staff Writers on June 24, 2013

Source: NASA At the end of June 2013, NASA will launch its newest mission to watch the sun: the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph, or IRIS.... Read more →