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Month: June 2010

SpaceX and Iridium Sign $492M Launch Contract

Posted by Soulskill on Thursday June 17, @12:39PM from the bringing-home-the-bacon dept. FleaPlus writes: “Following up on the successful first launch of their Falcon 9 rocket, SpaceX has signed a $492M deal for launching several dozen satellites for the Iridium

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General Meeting #351

Attending: Attending were: Julie P, Dan S, Gerald N, Stellan L, Michael W & Stu C Call to order: The meeting was called to order at 1238 Prescott Ave. by President Julie Porter at 20:07 Tuesday 15 June 2010

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Japan’s IKAROS Deploys 1st Solar Sail

The unfurling of a Japanese solar sail, the first demonstration of a new space propulsion technology, went exactly according to plan. According to JAXA’s blog posts and photos from the event, the IKAROS spacecraft’s sail appears to be in place.

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Latest Google Lunar XPrize News

Latest News from the Google Lunar X PRIZE Week of June 1 – 7, 2010 http://www.googlelunarxprize.org Welcome to the Google Lunar X PRIZE Newsletter. This is a weekly brief about the competition that will be sent every Wednesday.          HEADLINES OF THE WEEK

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XCOR & ULA Announce Successful Hydrogen Piston Pump Tests

XCOR’s Mark Street makes an adjustment to a fitting on the pump apparatus prior to an LH2 test. June 8th, 2010, Mojave, CA, USA and Littleton, CO, USA:   XCOR Aerospace, the developer of the Lynx, a manned suborbital spacecraft and

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Falcon 9/Dragon Make Orbit

Space Exploration’s Falcon 9 launch vehicle made it’s first flight at 11:45am PDT today, lifting off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Launch Complex 40 after a few delays (for FTS telemetry and a sailboat in the exclusion zone) and

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Japan to Create Lunar Base With Robots

The Japanese space agency (JAXA) is embarking on a mammoth $2.2 billion project to put humanoid robots on the Moon and create an unmanned robot lunar base by 2020, according to the Japanese Prime Ministers office, noted by CnetNews and

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SpaceX Preps for Jun 4/5 Flight

SpaceX is now targeting Friday, June 4th for its first test launch attempt of the Falcon 9 launch vehicle. The primary schedule driver for the first Falcon 9 test launch has been certification of the flight termination system (FTS). The

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