China launches mission to complete space station assembly
China on Sunday launched a new three-person mission to complete assembly work on its permanent orbiting space station.
China on Sunday launched a new three-person mission to complete assembly work on its permanent orbiting space station.
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Jun 5, 2022
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A Chinese cargo vessel docked with the country's under-construction space station Tuesday ahead of a new three-person crew expected to arrive next month.
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May 10, 2022
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Orbital ATK's Cygnus resupply ship with its cymbal-ike UltraFlex solar arrays approaches the International Space Station's robotic arm Canadarm2 as both spacecraft fly into an orbital sunrise on Nov. 14, 2017.
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Nov 17, 2017
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Russia on Thursday launched a cargo ship to the International Space Station on an unmanned mission to resupply crew currently in space.
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Mar 31, 2016
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If everything goes according to plan, on Wednesday, Aug. 19, at 6:45 a.m. St. Louis time, NASA TV will broadcast the launch of a cargo container at the Tanegashima Space Center off the southern coast of Japan. In addition ...
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Aug 19, 2015
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Three astronauts set to travel to the International Space Station this month Wednesday voiced faith in Russia's space programme despite a delay to their trip caused by the failed launch of a cargo ship.
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Jul 8, 2015
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NASA and its international partners agreed Tuesday to set a new schedule for spacecraft traffic to and from the International Space Station.
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May 13, 2015
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A cargo craft successfully docked with the International Space Station, the Russian space agency Roskosmos said Thursday.
Space Exploration
Jul 24, 2014
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Nearly 40 years ago, European countries worried by US and Soviet dominance of space gave the green light to the first Ariane rocket, a wee launcher capable of hoisting a satellite payload of just 1.8 tonnes—the equivalent ...
Space Exploration
Jun 3, 2013
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An international trio blasted off Wednesday on top of a Russian Soyuz rocket for the International Space Station with a busy schedule full of space walks and a docking with a pioneering US cargo craft.
Space Exploration
May 28, 2013
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