NASA launching new Orion spacecraft on test flight (Update)
NASA's quest to send astronauts out into the solar system begins this week with a two-laps-around-Earth test flight.
NASA's quest to send astronauts out into the solar system begins this week with a two-laps-around-Earth test flight.
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The US Air Force will this summer begin testing a laser that will be mounted on an F-15 warplane, an official said Monday.
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