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Micrometeoroid Pierces ISS Solar Array

By Phillip Keane on May 1, 2013

Micrometeoroid hole, as tweeted by Commander Hadfield (Credits: Chris Hadfield). International Space Station commander Chris Hadfield has posted an... Read more →

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Space Situational Awareness (SSA) Sharing for the 21st Century

By Staff Writers on May 1, 2013

Editor's note: This article was updated on June 25, 2013 at the request of the authors, with additional context on the Iridium-Cosmos... Read more →

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Heiner Klinkrad and ESA Space Debris Office Receive Space Sustainability Award

By Merryl Azriel on April 30, 2013

Dr. Heiner Klinkrad, head of ESA's Space Debris Office (Credits: ESA). The International Association for the Advancement of Space safety (IAASS)... Read more →

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NASA’s Asteroid Tracking Sensor Green Lighted in Test

By Siddharth Raval on April 30, 2013

The NEOCam sensor (right) is the basis of the proposed NEOCam orbital telescope (Credits: NASA/JPL). NASA’s Near Earth Object Camera (NEOCam)... Read more →

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SpaceShipTwo Breaks Sound Barrier

By Phillip Keane on April 30, 2013

SpaceShipTwo "lights the candle" over Mojave (Credits: Virgin Galactic). Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo has successfully broken the sound... Read more →

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Sea Launch Investigation Reveals Cause of Failure

By Matteo Emanuelli on April 29, 2013

Odyssey launch pad in the Pacific Ocean (Credits: Sea Launch). Sea Launch has closed the official investigation into the Zenit 3SL’s failure... Read more →