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  2. 2024 in spaceflight - Wikipedia

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    On New Year's Day at 3:40 UTC marking the first launch of the new year, ISRO launched their XPoSat for studying X-ray polarization. It will serve as a complement to the present IXPE probe of NASA . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Later the ISRO 's Aditya-L1 spacecraft launched 5 months previously was inserted into a halo orbit around the Earth-Sun L1 point ...

  3. List of spaceflight launches in July–December 2024 - Wikipedia

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    The Fourth of eleven dedicated launches of SpaceX/Northrop built Starshield satellites for the National Reconnaissance Office. [132] 100th Falcon 9 launch in 2024. 26 October 22:47 [179] Falcon 9 Block 5: Starlink Group 10-8 Cape Canaveral SLC-40: SpaceX: Starlink × 22 SpaceX: Low Earth: Communications: In orbit: Operational 29 October 20:27: ...

  4. List of spaceflight launches in January–June 2024 - Wikipedia

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    First of two launches for NASA's PREFIRE mission. 27 May 13:44 [192] [193] New-type satellite carrier rocket Sohae: NATA / Khrunichev: Malligyong-1-1 NATA: Low Earth: Reconnaissance: 27 May ~13:46: Launch failure Launch of a "new-type satellite carrier rocket." Failed during first stage flight due to a "newly developed liquid oxygen + petroleum ...

  5. ‘New generation’ Starship set to push boundaries in highly ...

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    The window for launch will remain open for one hour. ... NASA has agreed to pay SpaceX $4.5 billion across two contracts to develop Starship and complete two crewed lunar landings, the first of ...

  6. Discovery of "tipped over" black hole surprises NASA scientists

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    NASA researchers combined years of data and new imaging techniques to learn more about a "tipped over" black hole that is moving in an unexpected way. The black hole is located in a galaxy called ...

  7. NASA Made a World-Shaking Discovery: Compelling ... - AOL

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    Now, a new discovery by NASA’s Perseverance rover shows a trifecta of compelling evidence—including the presence of water, organic compounds, and a chemical energy source—all on one rock ...

  8. Parker Solar Probe - Wikipedia

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    The final gravity assist of the Parker Solar Probe mission occurred on November 6, 2024, which set the spacecraft on a new orbit passing 6.1 million kilometers (3.8 million miles) from the surface of the Sun. [46] A beacon transmission was made and received successfully on December 20 to confirm that the craft was operating normally ahead of ...

  9. China launches Chang'e 6 lunar probe, revving up space race - AOL

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    Researchers funded by NASA received rare approval from Congress to submit proposals, raising the possibility of high-level U.S.-China space cooperation that is otherwise prohibited by U.S. law.