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Delta 4 rocket launch rescheduled for tonight
From: "Spaceflight Now" <newsalert@spaceflightnow.com>
Date: Jul 24, 2014 2:55 PM
Subject: Delta 4 rocket launch rescheduled for tonight
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DELTA 4 ROCKET LAUNCH RESCHEDULED FOR TONIGHT
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Twin inspector spacecraft and a microsatellite testbed will share a Delta 4 rocket ride into space tonight from Cape Canaveral. Liftoff is set for 6:59 p.m. EDT (2259 GMT).
http://spaceflightnow.com/delta/d368/status.html
OFFICIALS UNABLE TO CONTACT ANIMAL-CARRYING SPACESHIP
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A Russian space capsule carrying a package of biological and materials research specimens, including geckos and plant seeds, has stopped responding to commands from Earth, the Russian space agency announced Thursday.
http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n1407/24fotonm4/
RUSSIAN CARGO CARRIER JOURNEYS TO SPACE STATION
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A Russian Progress supply ship blasted off on top of a Soyuz rocket Wednesday and completed an expedited pursuit of the International Space Station with a smooth automated docking less than six hours later, delivering 5,700 pounds of food, fuel and supplies.
http://spaceflightnow.com/station/exp40/140723prog56p/
ORBCOMM PLEASED WITH SPACEX ROCKET PERFORMANCE
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The six Orbcomm communications satellites launched last week are in good shape after an ultra-precise orbital delivery by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, according to Orbcomm's chief executive.
http://spaceflightnow.com/falcon9/010/140723orbcomm/
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Monday, July 21, 2014
Thursday, July 17, 2014
Commercial cargo freighter arrives at space station
From: "Spaceflight Now" <newsalert@spaceflightnow.com>
Date: Jul 17, 2014 1:01 PM
Subject: Commercial cargo freighter arrives at space station
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ORBITAL SCIENCES CARGO CRAFT ARRIVES AT SPACE STATION
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A commercial Cygnus cargo craft completed a smooth laser-guided approach to the International Space Station on Wednesday, resupplying the 450-ton research complex and its six-person crew with food, experiments and other gear vital to keeping the orbiting laboratory operating.
http://spaceflightnow.com/antares/orb2/140716arrival/
VIDEO: JANICE VOSS TRIBUTE
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A tribute was paid to the late astronaut Janice Voss on Wednesday as the Cygnus cargo craft carrying her name arrived at the International Space Station.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HBE7nVz8wE8
ESA INKS DEAL TO STIMULATE SHIP-TRACKING INDUSTRY
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The European Space Agency signed a $41 million contract with a startup Luxembourg-based spacecraft manufacturer for two microsatellites Tuesday, launching a public-private partnership to expand maritime coverage for security, safety and environmental purposes.
http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n1407/15satais/
SPACEX LAUNCH DELIVERS ORBCOMM SATELLITES TO ORBIT
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SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket with six compact communications spacecraft Monday, marking a fiery first act in realizing a $230 million investment to modernize an orbital fleet owned by Orbcomm Inc., a New Jersey-based company that connects businesses with remote equipment via satellite.
http://spaceflightnow.com/falcon9/010/140714launch/
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SPACE STATION-BOUND SUPPLY SHIP LAUNCHED FROM VIRGINIA
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A fresh load of supplies and research experiments began a three-day journey to the International Space Station on Sunday after a successful midday launch aboard an Antares rocket from Virginia's Eastern Shore.
http://spaceflightnow.com/antares/orb2/140713launch/
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LAUNCH DAY SNAPSHOTS:
http://spaceflightnow.com/antares/orb2/orb2/
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