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Apollo 1 Capsule Moves To New Storage Facility NASA moved the Apollo 1 capsule and related materials approximately 90 feet to a newer, environmentally-controlled warehouse at the NASA Langley Research...

Moon-Mars Program, Not Space Shuttles A budget measure in Congress effectively freezing funds for many agencies will provide adequate funds for the ongoing NASA space shuttles program, but will hamper...

Space Systems/Loral finished providing satellite support for the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites (GOES) program, the company announced. Space Systems/Loral provided five advanced weather satellites and on-orbit services to the National...

Atlantis Arrives At Launch Pad, Poised For March 15 Liftoff Space Shuttle Atlantis arrived at Launch Pad 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, set for launch on March 15,...

The Missile Defense Agency awarded Raytheon Co. [RTN] a $212 million contract for a Terminal High Altitude Area Defense radar, the company announced. Under the contract, Raytheon will manufacture, deliver...

Liquid or gas flowed through cracks penetrating underground rock on Mars, NASA reported. That disclosure stemmed from a report based on some of the first observations by the Mars Reconnaissance...

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International Launch Services (ILS) signed a contract to launch the Ciel-2 satellite on a Proton Breeze-M vehicle in late 2008, the company announced Feb. 15. Ciel-2, built by Alcatel Alenia...

Ariane 5 production is being increased to meet growing demand in the launch services marketplace, Arianespace announced Feb. 15. In a declaration signed in Bremen, Germany, production of Ariane 5...