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UK to launch satellites from its territory first time this Summer: Governm
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
London [UK], May 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The UK will launch satellites from its territory for the first time this summer, the government said in a statement.
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Russian space agency suspends cooperation with Europe on launches in Kouro
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 26 (ANI/Sputnik): The Russian space agency Roscosmos is suspending cooperation with Europe on launches from the Kourou cosmodrome and is recalling its employees from French Guiana in response to sanctions imposed by the European Union, the head of the agency, Dmitry
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NASA's Webb Telescope launches to see first galaxies, distant worlds
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 25 (ANI): NASA's James Webb Space Telescope launched at 7:20 am EST Saturday on an Ariane 5 rocket from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana, South America.
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James Webb space telescope successfully lifts off
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 25 (ANI): James Webb Space Telescope, the largest and most powerful space telescope ever constructed, took off on Saturday from the Kourou spaceport in French Guiana to help researchers understand the origins of the universe and begin to answer key questions about o
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Pentagon confirms failed test for hypersonic weapons development, initiate
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 22 (ANI/Sputnik): The US Department of Defence had an unsuccessful test related to its hypersonic weapons' development after a missile booster failed to work, a Pentagon spokesperson told Sputnik.
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China delivers Shenzhou-13 manned spacecraft to launchpad
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Beijing [China], October 7 (ANI/Sputnik): China's Shenzhou-13 manned spacecraft, which is set to fly astronauts to the national Tiangong orbital station, and the Long March 2F carrier rocket have been delivered to the Jiuquan spaceport in the northwest, the China Manned Space Program said on
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NASA scrubs S.S. Kalpana Chawla Cygnus launch to ISS
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Wallops Island [US], October 2 (ANI): The launch of Northrop Grumman's Antares rocket bound for the International Space Station (ISS) was scrubbed by about 9:40 p.m. due to an unknown problem with a component of ground support equipment.
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Russia: Launch of 3 communication satellites postponed to 2020
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Sept 29 (Sputnik/ANI): The launch of three Gonets-M communication satellites atop Soyuz 2.1b carrier rocket from Plesetsk spaceport has been postponed to 2020, Sputnik reported quoting a source in the aerospace industry.
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India launches latest communication satellite GSAT-31 onboard European lau
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 6 (ANI): India's latest communication satellite GSAT-31 was successfully launched from the Spaceport in French Guiana at 2:31 am (Indian Standard Time) on Wednesday.
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ISRO launches satellite to boost broadband connectivity in rural areas
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 05 (ANI) A satellite which will boost broadband connectivity to rural and inaccessible Gram Panchayats in the country, was launched on Wednesday.
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ISRO successfully launches GSAT-11 communication satellite
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 05 (ANI): The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched its heaviest and most-advanced high throughput communication satellite, GSAT-11, from the Spaceport in French Guiana in the wee hours of Wednesday.
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From Aryabhatta to Sans Frontier Satellite: It happens only in India
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): As the 'sans frontier' geosynchronous satellite launch vehicle ( GSLV-09) takes off from India's lone spaceport Sriharikota, ISRO's space might is pretty evident.
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