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February 13, 2026

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US-European ocean monitoring satellite launches into orbit

November 23, 2020 The Associated Press

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — A U.S.-European satellite designed to extend a decades-long measurement of global sea surface heights was launched into Earth orbit from California on Saturday. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying […]

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Israel announces successful launch of new spy satellite

July 6, 2020 Josef Federman, Associated Press

JERUSALEM — Israel announced the successful launch of a new spy satellite Monday that will help it monitor Iran’s nuclear activities as the Israeli foreign minister hinted that his country may have been behind a […]

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Branson’s Virgin Orbit fails on first rocket launch attempt

May 26, 2020 John Antczak, Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit failed Monday in its first test launch of a new rocket carried aloft by a Boeing 747 and released over the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Southern […]

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Satellite almost on empty gets new life after space docking

February 27, 2020 Marcia Dunn, The Associated Press

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A communication satellite almost out of fuel has gotten a new life after the first space docking of its kind. Northrop Grumman and Intelsat announced the successful link-up nearly 22,500 miles […]

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