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Geomagnetic Storm Alert Issued

By Merryl Azriel on May 9, 2012

There is a high probability of a moderate geomagnetic storm hitting Earth over May 9th through 10th in the wake of two coronal mass ejections... Read more →

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SHERPA Space Tug to Tow Secondary Payloads

By Staff Writers on May 8, 2012

Source: Spaceflight Inc. May 7, 2012 - Seattle, WA -  Spaceflight Inc. (Spaceflight) unveiled today its SHERPA in-space tug, which is... Read more →

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A New Kind of Music Video from ISS

By Staff Writers on May 8, 2012

International Space Station Expedition 30/31 astronaut Don Pettit is known for his demonstrations of physical principles using common objects in... Read more →

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Controlling Rocket Body Reentry Risks

By Staff Writers on May 8, 2012

Large launch vehicle orbital stages, like this Atlas V Centaur stage, can pose human casualty risks exceeding widely accepted norms (Credits:... Read more →

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United Launch Alliance Celebrates 60th Launch

By Staff Writers on May 7, 2012

The United Launch Alliance (ULA) celebrated its 60th launch and 30th Atlas V mission with its May 4 launch of the US Air Force satellite Advanced... Read more →

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Aerojet AJ26 Engine Completes Hot-Fire Test

By Staff Writers on May 7, 2012

Rendition of the Antares launch vehicle (Credits: Orbital Sciences Corporation) Source: Aerojet SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 4, 2012 (GLOBE... Read more →