From: "Spaceflight Now" <newsalert@spaceflightnow.com>
Date: Jul 11, 2014 11:10 AM
Subject: Soyuz a success / Antares from Virginia delayed to Sunday
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SOYUZ ROCKET BLASTS OFF WITH FOUR BROADBAND SATELLITES
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Four satellites for O3b Networks, a company which provides broadband connectivity to the developing world, launched Thursday on top of a Russian Soyuz rocket from the European-run spaceport in French Guiana. Liftoff occurred at 1855:56 GMT (2:55:56 p.m. EDT).
http://spaceflightnow.com/soyuz/vs08/status.html
PAYLOAD MATED FOR LAUNCH ABOARD NEXT DELTA 4 ROCKET
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Two spacecraft that will track man-made objects and deter threats in geosynchronous orbit were hauled to the launch pad today and mounted atop a United Launch Alliance Delta 4 booster rocket.
http://spaceflightnow.com/delta/d368/payload.html
WEATHER DELAYS ANTARES TO SUNDAY
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Severe weather has again forced Orbital Sciences to delay launch of a commercial cargo craft on a resupply mission to the International Space Station. Launch from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility is now set for 12:52 p.m. EDT (1652 GMT) Sunday.
http://spaceflightnow.com/antares/orb2/status.html
ULA TO OUTFIT PAD FOR CREWS, PENDING NASA DECISION
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United Launch Alliance has completed the design of a modified Atlas 5 launch pad to accommodate astronaut flights at Cape Canaveral, and construction workers will start installing the upgrades this fall if one of ULA's partners wins NASA funding in the commercial crew program.
http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n1407/09ulacst100/
2014: A MID-YEAR LOOK AT ATLAS AND DELTA PERFORMANCE
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It has been a hectic first six months of the year for the Atlas and Delta families of rockets, flying a combined 7 times so far in 2014. Here is a look at the year to date for United Launch Alliance and the four Atlas missions and three by Delta.
http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n1407/09ula/
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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