From: "Spaceflight Now" <newsalert@spaceflightnow.com>
Date: Apr 28, 2013 10:45 AM
Subject: Sea Launch failure report released / Shuttle Atlantis unwrapped
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OFFICIAL SPACE STATION MISSION PATCHES
Collect the official embroidered mission patches for the International Space Station crews.
http://astronomynowstore.com
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AFTER ANTARES TEST LAUNCH, ORBITAL AIMS FOR SPACE STATION
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Buoyed by a flawless test launch of the Antares rocket, the heavy-lifting part of its commercial cargo resupply system for the International Space Station, Orbital Sciences Corp. has its eye on a summer demonstration flight of the company's Cygnus resupply freighter.
http://spaceflightnow.com/antares/demo/130426cygnus/
SEA LAUNCH ROCKET FAILURE BLAMED ON HYDRAULIC PUMP
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Sea Launch closed the investigation into a Feb. 1 rocket failure Thursday, concurring with the conclusion of Russian and Ukrainian experts that the mishap was caused by a faulty hydraulic pump used to steer the Zenit 3SL booster in flight.
http://spaceflightnow.com/sealaunch/is27/130427frob/
FORM-FITTING PLASTIC COVER REMOVED FROM ATLANTIS
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The space shuttle Atlantis, now a museum piece at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, has emerged from the protective plastic cocoon that had encased the spacecraft since November.
http://spaceflightnow.com/shuttle/sts135/130426unwrap/
THIRD SOYUZ LAUNCH IN A WEEK BOLSTERS GLONASS
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Russia successfully launched a Soyuz rocket Friday for the third time in less than a week, deploying a satellite to sustain the country's Glonass navigation network and extend the system's global reach.
http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n1304/26soyuz/
PROGRESS CARGO CRAFT ARRIVES AT SPACE STATION
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A Russian cargo ship hobbled by a jammed navigation antenna glided into its port on the International Space Station early Friday, completing a dramatic automated rendezvous. After final checks to make sure the stowed antenna would not interfere with an airtight structural seal, the ship was safely locked in place.
http://spaceflightnow.com/station/exp35/130426prog51pdocking/
INTERACTIVE iPAD GUIDE TO CURIOSITY ROVER MISSION
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Astronomy Now and Spaceflight Now have created an interactive iPad guide to the Curiosity rover mission. Learn more about the mission, explore the rover's components and preview Europe's plans for the next Mars rover destined to visit the Red Planet. Now updated with a timeline of the triumphs and disasters of Mars exploration.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/mission-to-mars-astronomy/id548931049?mt=8
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