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    Feb 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. NASA observation satellite blasts into orbit from Vandenberg

    VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE -- A 19-story white rocket successfully lifted a NASA science satellite into orbit from Vandenberg Air Force Base, located northwest of Santa Barbara.
    VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE -- A 19-story white rocket successfully lifted a NASA science satellite into orbit from Vandenberg Air Force Base, located northwest of Santa Barbara. The picture-perfect launch, which took place Monday at 10:02 a.m. PST,...

    Tags: Conservation, Environmental Issues, NASA, Satellite Technology, Ecosystems

    2. Oct 29, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  2. SpaceX Dragon Cargo Capsule Splashes Down to Earth

    The SpaceX Dragon has splashed down in the Pacific Ocean after a three-week flight to the International Space Station, completing the first commercial cargo mission to Earth's orbit, NASA announced Sunday.
    CNN
    The SpaceX Dragon has splashed down in the Pacific Ocean after a three-week flight to the International Space Station, completing the first commercial cargo mission to Earth's orbit, NASA announced Sunday. The unmanned capsule came down about 250 miles...

    Tags: Wallops Island (Accomack, Virginia), CNN (tv network), Science, Rocketry, Pacific Ocean

    3. Oct 12, 2012 | Daily Press

  3. Antares rocket waits in the wings for its chance to fly to the space station

    SpaceX made history Wednesday when its Dragon spacecraft berthed with the International Space Station in what NASA touts as a key milestone in commercial spaceflight. But waiting in the wings at the NASA Wallops Flight Facility on Virginia's Eastern...

    Tags: New Products, SpaceX, NASA, Science and Technology, Space Programs

    4. Oct 5, 2012 | Daily Press

  4. 3, 2, 1 ... Antares rocket rolls out

    This week, the first stage of the biggest rocket ever to launch from the NASA Wallops Flight Facility on the Eastern Shore rolled out onto its new $145 million launchpad …
    This week, the first stage of the biggest rocket ever to launch from the NASA Wallops Flight Facility on the Eastern Shore rolled out onto its new $145 million launchpad … .. and Virginia is one step closer to the sky-high ambitions of many in...

    Tags: SpaceX, NASA, Cape Canaveral, Satellite Technology, Science and Technology

    5. May 25, 2012 |Story| Daily American

  5. Private craft makes history with space station docking

    The private company SpaceX made history Friday with the docking of its Dragon capsule to the International Space Station, the most impressive feat yet in turning routine spaceflight over to the commercial sector.
    The Associated Press
    The private company SpaceX made history Friday with the docking of its Dragon capsule to the International Space Station, the most impressive feat yet in turning routine spaceflight over to the commercial sector. It marked the first time a business...

    Tags: Buzz Aldrin, Hybrid Vehicles, Pacific Ocean, Science, NASA

    6. May 31, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  6. SpaceX Dragon returns to Earth, ends historic trip

    CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The SpaceX Dragon supply ship returned to Earth on Thursday, ending its revolutionary nine-day voyage to the International Space Station with an old-fashioned splashdown in the Pacific.
    CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The SpaceX Dragon supply ship returned to Earth on Thursday, ending its revolutionary nine-day voyage to the International Space Station with an old-fashioned splashdown in the Pacific. The unmanned capsule parachuted...

    Tags: Wallops Island (Accomack, Virginia), Science, NASA, Russia, Cape Canaveral

    7. May 19, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. SpaceX pushes back the final frontier

    If all goes as planned, sometime this morning a spacecraft will blast off from its launchpad in Cape Canaveral, Fla., and ride a fiery plume of contrails upward through the pre-dawn darkness to begin a two-week journey to the International Space Station and back. But the flight won't be just another NASA resupply mission. Instead, the Falcon 9 rocket and its unmanned Dragon cargo capsule built by Space Exploration Technologies Corporation — SpaceX for short — will be the first commercially owned and operated vehicle ever to rendezvous with the station's orbiting astronauts.
    If all goes as planned, sometime this morning a spacecraft will blast off from its launchpad in Cape Canaveral, Fla., and ride a fiery plume of contrails upward through the pre-dawn darkness to begin a two-week journey to the International Space Station...

    Tags: Air Transportation, Alliant Techsystems Inc., Science, Fiction, Air Transportation Industry

    8. May 22, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. SpaceX launches rocket to International Space Station

    Space Exploration Technologies is vying to be the first private company to send a spacecraft to the International Space Station, and its mission got off to a successful start with a launch this morning.
    Space Exploration Technologies is vying to be the first private company to send a spacecraft to the International Space Station, and its mission got off to a successful start with a launch this morning. A Dragon spacecraft launched from the company's...

    Tags: NASA, SpaceX, Cape Canaveral, Satellite Technology, Economy, Business and Finance

    9. Dec 8, 2011 |Story| Daily Press

  9. Buried in space? Virginia may help pay for it

    Want to be buried in space?
    Want to be buried in space? Virginia will help pay for it, according to proposed legislation that aims to boost the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport at Wallops Island. The bill, which the Virginia state legislature will debate next year, would provide...

    Tags: Wallops Island (Accomack, Virginia), NASA, Cape Canaveral, Economy, Business and Finance, Space Programs

    10. Dec 6, 2011 |Story| Daily Press

  10. Report: Wallops spaceport needs state $$

    Another week, another report on Virginia’s Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport.
    Another week, another report on Virginia’s Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport. This one, courtesy of Herndon-based Center for Innovative Technology, draws similar conclusions as a report issued last month by Gov. Bob McDonnell’s office. Both...

    Tags: Bob McDonnell, NASA, Space Programs

    11. Dec 20, 2011 |Story| Daily Press

  11. McDonnell wants to send $4M to Wallops Island

    Gov. Bob McDonnell wants to spend $4 million to help finish building a new launch pad at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport.
    Gov. Bob McDonnell wants to spend $4 million to help finish building a new launch pad at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport. Announced Monday with the release of McDonnell’s two-year budget for Virginia, the funding is subject to debate. But state...

    Tags: Wallops Island (Accomack, Virginia), Bob McDonnell, Executive Branch, Politics, NASA

    12. Nov 28, 2011 |Story| Daily Press

  12. Report: Virginia should curtail Orbital Sciences to grow Wallops

    Buried in a 71-page report released by Gov. Bob McDonnell’s office is a recommendation that could make or break Virginia’s goal to build the nation’s premier spaceport on Wallops Island.
    Buried in a 71-page report released by Gov. Bob McDonnell’s office is a recommendation that could make or break Virginia’s goal to build the nation’s premier spaceport on Wallops Island. The report suggests that Orbital Sciences Corp....

    Tags: Bob McDonnell, Science, NASA, Economy, Business and Finance, Satellite Technology

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