News tagged with rocket launch
NASA puts new Ares I-X rocket on launch pad for test flight
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Oct 20, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- For the first time in more than a quarter century, a new vehicle is sitting at Launch Pad 39B at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Ares I-X flight test vehicle arrived at the pad ...
SKorea delays rocket launch minutes before blast-off
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Aug 19, 2009 |
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South Korea Wednesday postponed the launch of its first space rocket just eight minutes before the scheduled blast-off, due to a technical fault.
NKorea rocket launch partial success: US expert
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Apr 05, 2009 |
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North Korea's rocket launch is a partial technological success on the way to building a long-range missile, even if Pyongyang failed to put a satellite in orbit, the former director of the US missile defense agency said ...
Final rocket launches, measures aurora movement
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Mar 24, 2009 |
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It's been a long wait, but it was worth it. The Black Brant XII sounding rocket with the CASCADES II experiment launched and flew through an active aurora display March 20 at 3:04 a.m. Alaska Daylight Time. The successful ...
Final Piece Of NASA's Next-Generation Rocket Heads To Launch Site
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Mar 13, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- The final pieces of the Ares I-X flight test rocket left the Alliant Tech Systems manufacturing facility in Promontory, Utah, Thursday and began a 2,917-mile journey to its launch site at ...
SKorea postpones first space rocket launch: official
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Mar 12, 2009 |
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South Korea's first space rocket launch has been postponed by a month to late July to give engineers more time for tests, the government said Thursday.


