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Ecuadorian satellite escapes collision with Russian rocket
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Quito, May 24 Ecuador's first satellite avoided a direct collision with the remains of a Russian rocket, but whether the device is still operating remains unclear, the head of the country's EXA space agency told EFE.
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Ecuadorian satellite escapes collision with Russian rocket
Quito, May 24 Ecuador's first satellite avoided a direct collision with the remains of a Russian rocket, but whether the device is still operating remains unclear, the head of the country's EXA space agency told E...
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Rare birth of mega-galaxy captured by space telescope
Washington, May 24 Researchers in the US have captured rare images of the creation of a massive galaxy about 10 times the size of the Milky Way that was formed when two young galaxies collided 11 billion y...
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New Russian spacecraft reusable for up to five flights
Moscow, May 24 Russia's new reusable spacecraft being developed by the Energia Rocket and Space Corporation will be able to make up to five space flights, the rocket maker said. ...
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New light rocket Angara ready for launch
Moscow, May 24 Russia's first light-class modification Angara 1.2PP carrier rocket is ready for its maiden launch, its manufacturer Khrunichev Center said. ...
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Russian rocket wreckage threatens Ecuador satellite
Quito, May 23 The Ecuadorian Civil Space Agency issued an alert Wednesday about a possible collision of its Pegaso satellite, launched last month, with the wreckage of a Russian rocket. ...
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New fabric developed to drain away sweat
Los Angeles, May 21 Bioengineers have developed a waterproof fabric that could drain away sweat, a study says. ...
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Massive Moon explosion captured on NASA video
Washington, May 21 (RIA Novosti) NASA cameras have captured video of the largest explosion it has ever seen on the moon, when a meteorite crashed into the lunar surface in a bright burst of light visible to the naked eye. ...
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Britain's first astronaut to go on space mission in 2015
London, May 19 Britain's first "official" astronaut, 41-year-old Major Tim Peake, has been selected to go on a five-month mission to the International Space Station in 2015, a media report said Sunday. ...
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Rodents return to Earth after space flight
Moscow, May 19 The returnable capsule of a biological research satellite landed in Russia Sunday, bringing mice, Mongolian gerbils, geckos and various micro-organisms and plants back to Earth after their m...
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Australian firm apologises after customer data leak
Sydney, May 17 Australian communications provider Telstra apologized Friday for a massive online leak of customer details. ...
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