
Argentina, China ink space cooperation deal
Buenos Aires (AFP) July 25, 2012 - China plans to build an antenna for deep space observation in Argentina's southern Patagonia region, Argentina's foreign ministry announced Wednesday.
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Buenos Aires (AFP) July 25, 2012 - China plans to build an antenna for deep space observation in Argentina's southern Patagonia region, Argentina's foreign ministry announced Wednesday.
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Moscow (AFP) July 24, 2012 - The Russian cargo ship Progress has failed to successfully dock with the International Space Station (ISS) during tests designed to facilitate future linkups, the US and Russian space agencies said Tuesday.
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Centennial, CO (SPX) Jul 24, 2012 - NASA partner United Launch Alliance (ULA) has completed a review of its Atlas V rocket to assess its compliance with NASA human spaceflight safety and performance requirements. ULA has partnered to
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Moscow (RIA Novosti) Jul 23, 2012 - An unmanned Japanese rocket on Saturday blasted off to deliver more than five tons of cargo to the International Space Station according to live images released by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Ag
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Taipei (AFP) July 22, 2012 - Taiwan is scheduled to take delivery next month of a powerful multiple-launch rocket system aimed at neutralising former rival China's amphibious landing capabilities, local media reported Sunday.
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Tokyo (UPI) Jul 22, 2012 - Japan said it launched a cargo ship into space this weekend carrying supplies to the International Space Station.
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Tokyo (AFP) July 21, 2012 - A Japanese H-IIB rocket blasted off Saturday to deliver an unmanned supplies vessel to the International Space Station.
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