With less than one week to go before the launch of the twin GRAIL lunar satellites from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, FL, NASA has completed the pre-launch flight readiness reviews for both GRAIL and the veteran Delta II rocket which will propel the spacecrafts into their cruise to Earth’s only natural satellite.
"NASA Grail"
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NASA’s two Gravity Recovery And Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) spacecraft have successfully ended their missions by…
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The Mars Program Planning Group (MPPG) have added meat to the bones of a proposal…
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NASA’s two Gravity Recovery And Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) spacecraft have successfully completed their planned main…
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It was an interesting year for NASA as the 2011 calendar brought about the retirement…
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The Delta II rocket has made what could be its final flight Friday, deploying a…
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The Delta II rocket has launched on its 150th flight on Saturday, departing from Cape…
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Protecting Apollo sites from future visiting vehicles under NASA evaluation
by Chris BerginAs NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) produced the sharpest images ever taken from space of…
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United Launch Alliance (ULA) have launched their Atlas V carrying NASA’s Juno probe on its way…
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NASA’s InSight mission began a six-month journey to Mars on Saturday with liftoff aboard United…
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SpaceX Chief Designer Elon Musk has provided the first overview for the Starship Program since…
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On December 14, 2006, a Delta II rocket launched from VAFB (Vandenberg Air Force Base)…
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Let’s get the biggest point out of the way first: No, scientists did not announce…
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Solar Orbiter reveals closest pictures, new science of the Sun
by Mihir NealThe European Space Agency (ESA) and NASA have released the first pictures and preliminary findings…
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As part of NASA’s continued effort to ensure a steady supply of astrophysics and astronomy…
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After twenty-nine years of reliable service, United Launch Alliance’s veteran Delta II rocket made its…
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Cape Canaveral’s LC-17 has been leveled after the demolition of its two service towers on…
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SpaceX conducted its tenth launch of the year Tuesday, deploying five commercial Iridium communications satellites…
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Throughout the inner solar system in 2016, NASA, ESA, JAXA, Roscosmos, and ISRO built upon…
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United Launch Alliance (ULA) has launched a Delta IV rocket on Wednesday evening, carrying the…