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China launches satellite


July 26th, 2012 - 1:10 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, July 26 (IANS) China successfully launched a satellite in Sichuan province, completing the country's first data relay satellite network system.The Tianlian I-03 satellite was launched on a Long March-3C ... Read more...

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British company to offer 500,000 miles journey around the Moon


June 20th, 2012 - 8:44 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, June 19 (THAINDIAN NEWS)
An Isle of Man-based Company is planning to offer seats to those willing to complete a journey around the Moon. The first of these journeys could take place ... Read more...

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Atlantis’ landing ends final mission after 30 years of space shuttle era


July 21st, 2011 - 8:03 pm ICT by BNO News
CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA(BNO NEWS) -- Space shuttle Atlantis on Thursday landed at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida to end its final mission after 30 years of the administration's Space Shuttle Program.Atlantis ... Read more...

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China to launch two space modules


April 30th, 2011 - 3:30 am ICT by IANS
Beijing, April 30 (IANS) China will launch two unmanned space modules in the second half of this year, a media report said.The modules, named Tiangong-1 and Shenzhou-8, will take part ... Read more...

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Huge solar storm in 2012 could affect US for months


August 19th, 2010 - 12:19 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Aug 18 (THAINDIAN NEWS) NASA has confirmed that they are expecting a huge solar storm in 2012 and there are reports that the after-effects of the devastating storm could ... Read more...

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NASA: Solar storm in 2012 could cause havoc on Earth


August 17th, 2010 - 7:45 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Washington, Aug 17 (THAINDIAN NEWS) NASA has confirmed the news that Earth is going to face the fury of a solar storm in 2012. And if the reports are anything to go ... Read more...

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Solar Storm In 2012 : Reports NASA


August 17th, 2010 - 7:09 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
August 17, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): It has been made official now! A solar storm in 2012 is in the offing. NASA has reported that the power source of our ... Read more...

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Soon, astronauts to orbit Earth in inflatable space stations


February 24th, 2010 - 2:55 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 24 (ANI): Soon, astronauts may orbit the Earth in inflatable space stations, now that NASA has made them a priority.According to a report in New Scientist, NASA announced a change ... Read more...

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China begins to build space centre


September 14th, 2009 - 12:48 pm ICT by IANS
Wenchang (China), Sep 14 (Xinhua) China Monday began construction of its new space launch centre in Wenchang city, on the northeast coast of the tropical island province of Hainan. It is scheduled ... Read more...

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China may set up moon base camp by 2030


June 12th, 2009 - 1:53 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, June 12 (ANI): If reports are to be believed, China may send manned flights to the moon and set up a base there by 2030, and also may land on ... Read more...

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Next gen space station firefighting tools designed to douse out fires in microgravity


April 6th, 2009 - 1:56 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, April 6 (ANI): US engineers are developing the next-generation of firefighting equipment specially designed to work in microgravity to douse out fires in space stations.According to a report in Discovery News, ... Read more...

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Space shuttle Discoverys next mission postponed to March 15


March 12th, 2009 - 12:02 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, March 12 (ANI): NASA managers have postponed Space shuttle Discoverys launch to the International Space Station (ISS) to March 15.The planned liftoff on March 11 has been postponed due to ... Read more...

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China to launch first space walk in 2008


November 22nd, 2007 - 6:37 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Nov.22 (ANI): China will attempt its first space walk during the nation's third crewed flight next year, according to local newspaper reports. The mission will involve three astronauts and the spacewalk ... Read more...

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China to build new carrier rocket series, launch centre


November 14th, 2007 - 8:09 am ICT by admin
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