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GOES-U satellite launches with new technology for space weather observation

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(WJET/WFXP) — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) launched its historic GOES-U satellite Tuesday evening. The GOES-U satellite soared into orbit on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket at 5:26 p.m. from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. In a matter of hours, the satellite’s solar array was deployed and is now operating under its … Read more

North Koreas Kim Jong Un Oversees Rocket Launcher Test

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Korean Central News Agency said that the rockets fired had “accurately hit an island target 365 km away” Seoul, South Korea: North Korean state media on Friday released images of leader Kim Jong Un supervising tests of a multiple rocket launcher system, a day after Seoul accused Pyongyang of firing a volley of short-range ballistic … Read more