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Video: The Chinese Space Station Program

By Staff Writers on December 30, 2011

An overview of the three staged approach to human spaceflight of the Chinese National Space Administration (CNSA), culminating in a space station... Read more →

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Russia Places 6 Satellites Into Orbit Five Days After Soyuz Crash

By Andrea Gini on December 30, 2011

A Russian Soyuz rocket launched a 6 Globalstar communications satellites into orbit  on December 28, 2011, less than a week after a similar... Read more →

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Debris from Meridian communications satellite strikes residence on ‘cosmonaut street’

By Michael J. Listner on December 26, 2011

Debris from the failed launch of a Meridian dual-use communication satellite aboard a Soyuz 2.1-b rocket struck a residence located on 'cosmonaut... Read more →

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Phobos Grunt could impact Afghanistan on January 14th

By Michael J. Listner on December 26, 2011

According to Russian media, preliminary data from US STRATCOM's Joint Space Operation's Center predicts that debris from Phobos-Grunt could impact... Read more →

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Russian Satellite Lost in a Soyuz Mishaps

By Andrea Gini on December 25, 2011

A Russian dual-use communications satellite crashed just after liftoff on December 23, 2011, following the failure of the Soyuz-2 carrier... Read more →

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Cooperating with China: Space Safety is the Key!

By Staff Writers on December 24, 2011

The Chinese dragon, symbol of Chinese culture and Chinese folk religion. Credits: Nyo – Wikipedia China’s space activities and... Read more →