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Physicist Guilty of Sending Secrets to China

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008 - 16:12:43 - Anuradha Menon

A naturalized Chinese physicist accused of exporting space launch technical data and other classified information to China has pleaded guilty in...

China's Third Manned Space Shot

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008 - 14:29:50 - Ehud Rattner

China is preparing to launch its third manned space mission later this week — the nation's first where an astronaut will venture outside the...

Iran: an Astronaut in Space in 10 Years

Friday, August 22nd, 2008 - 20:17:02 - Anuradha Menon

Iran outlines its ambitious plans for space exploration and a manned launch in next decade. As more nations enter space, the head of the Iran...

SpaceX Suffers Third Rocket Launch Failure

Monday, August 4th, 2008 - 17:25:13 - Ehud Rattner

A privately funded rocket suffered a launch failure Saturday night, the third launch failure in as many attempts for an Internet entrepreneur who is...

NASA STS-124 Mission Takes Off
Saturday, May 31st, 2008 - Ehud Rattner
On 5:02 p.m. EDT NASA launched the Discovery Space Shuttle on its latest mission, STS-124. The shuttle will deliver Japan's...

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GLAST Space Telescope to Launch on June 3

Saturday, May 24th, 2008 - 08:00:25 - Ehud Rattner

Launch of NASA's Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope, or GLAST, is targeted for Tuesday, June 3, from Pad 17-B at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station...

Space Shuttle Arrives at Launch Pad

Monday, May 5th, 2008 - 12:32:17 - Ehud Rattner

After safely reaching its launch pad at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, space shuttle Discovery now awaits its next major milestone for the upcoming...

STS-123 Heading for Space Station
Tuesday, March 11th, 2008 - Ehud Rattner & Iddo Genuth
The Space shuttle Endeavour was launched into orbit earlier this morning carrying seven astronauts, a special Canadian...