Pegasus Rocket Gets Boost To Space
• A fleet of tiny weather satellites is heading to orbit Tuesdays to help track the tropics, but t’s not a traditional launch from Kennedy Space Center.
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• A fleet of tiny weather satellites is heading to orbit Tuesdays to help track the tropics, but t’s not a traditional launch from Kennedy Space Center.
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• The WGS-8 satellite is an upgrade to a constellation of communications satellites operated by the US military.
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• NASA awarded the private space company a contract of $243 million dollars to launch the rover, named Mars 2020.
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• SpaceX was awarded an $82 million contract to launch an Air Force GPS satellite. The deal ends the almost decade-long military-launch monopoly held by United Launch Alliance.
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• A new partnership between two private space companies hopes to create “timeshares” in space.
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• Applications are now open for U.S. college experiments to hitch a free ride to space on an Atlas V rocket.
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• The last of a dozen satellites to help you navigate using your GPS made it to orbit.
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• U.S. Senator John McCain is urging the military to end reliance on Russian-made rocket engines. Those engines are used on rockets that launch from Florida’s Space Coast.
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• United Launch Alliance is making it easier – and cheaper – for universities to send miniature experiments to space. These micro-experiments, called CubeSats, are about the size of a box of tissue. And until now, they’ve had to find a bigger satellite to share a ride to space.
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• An Atlas V rocket carrying a Mexican communication satellite is heading to orbit. United Launch Alliance launched a Morelos-3 satellite Friday morning from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.
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