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- Europes first Vega rocket to be launched in January
- Re-use of de-commisioned satelittes
- 3 successes for Europa
- Historic launch of first Galileo navigation-satellittes
- Spaceship Company one step closer to space tourism
- "We have lost control of the space environment"
- Plans for space-reactors
- China to launch space station module
- Danish rocket-launch friday
- New megthod for tracking spacejunk: Star-occultations
- Renewed interest in European spaceplane
- US Defence plans for "100 year spaceship" to nearest stars
- USA are worrying over China in space and seeks rules
- First European launch of a Soyuz rocket
- SpaceX milestone accomplished
- Nanosail descends to Earth
- NASA awards contracts for commercial crew-transportation
- Students launches record-breaking balloon
- SpaceX announces its Falcon Heavy rocket
- Private solar-sale spaceship launches this summer
- European Space debris programme
- European launch order to spaceX
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First Vega launch feb 9
Friday, 13 January 2012 17:59
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ESA has announced the date of the first launch of their new Vega rocket: Feb 9 2011. The Vega launcher is a small inexpensive rocket designet to launch cargoes up to a few tonnes into orbit Source: ESA |
