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Final Delta IV Heavy rocket launch scrubbed due to issue with gaseous nitrogen pipeline
United Launch Alliance is preparing the final Delta IV Heavy rocket for its swan ... was the launch of NASA's Parker Solar Probe in 2018. The Sun-observing mission was named after solar physicist ...
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AMSAT MPPT Goes To Infinity And Beyond
It successfully launched into orbit on November 18th strapped to the back of a Delta II rocket. This analog MPPT, or Maximum Power Point ... to the output of solar panels on the 10cm x 10cm ...
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Rocket Explodes at Cape Kennedy, Was Part of Harvard-Led Project
How the 515-pound rocket motor was ignited, causing it to spray flaming fuel throughout the experiment room, is still a mystery. The Thor-Delta combination was to have launched an Orbiting Solar ...
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NASA's launching a satellite constellation this month to study the solar wind in 3D
"We are the first mission to be able to track space weather events in three dimensions routinely across the solar system." ...
Final Flight: What made ULA's Delta IV Heavy stand apart from other rockets?
This Thursday, the Delta IV Heavy rocket, which had been dubbed by ULA as ‘the most metal of rockets’, will deliver NROL-70, ...