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  • US Commercial Space 2 for 2 today

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    Following on from the Cygnus berthing to the space station this morning SpaceX successfully launched its modified Falcon 9 rocket this afternoon in the process achieving several firsts for the company. The launch which came exactly five years after their first successful Falcon 1 launch was the first from their Vandenburg launch pad,  the first…

  • Weekly Space Blog 9/21

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    Another amazing week in space… Cygnus Successfully Launched With the exception of one issue with the fuel system that caused a slight delay in the launch time Orbital successfully launched there Antares Rocket with the Cygnus spacecraft.  The Cygnus is currently on route to the International Space Station and once a number of demonstration steps…