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		<title>With rocket launch, SpaceX to be first private firm to travel beyond low-Earth orbit</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2015/02/11/with-rocket-launch-spacex-to-be-first-private-firm-to-travel-beyond-low-earth-orbit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2015 23:29:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Signe Brewster]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Rockets]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[SpaceX is on its way to delivering NASA's DISCOVR satellite to orbit after a succesfull rocket launch today, a feat that will make it the first private company to travel beyond the inner&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>SpaceX will not attempt rocket landing due to rough seas</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2015/02/11/spacex-will-not-attempt-rocket-landing-due-to-rough-seas/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2015 22:01:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Signe Brewster]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[SpaceX has decided against attempting to land its Falcon 9 rocket today, though the launch is still a go. The rocket launch is currently planned for 3:03 p.m. PT, when SpaceX will&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>SpaceX aborts launch after radar goes down</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2015/02/08/spacex-aborts-launch-after-radar-goes-down/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2015/02/08/spacex-aborts-launch-after-radar-goes-down/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2015 23:17:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Signe Brewster]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[SpaceX aborted the launch of its Falcon 9 rocket today due to problems with an Air Force radar tracker. The mission is designed to carry NASA's Deep Space Climate Observatory, a space weather&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>After passing a big test, what&#8217;s next for Orion on the way to Mars?</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2014/12/05/after-passing-a-big-test-whats-next-for-orion-on-the-way-to-mars/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2014/12/05/after-passing-a-big-test-whats-next-for-orion-on-the-way-to-mars/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2014 21:30:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Signe Brewster]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[NASA's Orion space capsule splashed down into the Pacific Ocean this morning after spending 4.5 hours doing two loops around Earth. This was only the first spaceflight test of many that&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Antares rocket failure originated near its engines</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2014/11/03/antares-rocket-failure-originated-near-its-engines/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2014/11/03/antares-rocket-failure-originated-near-its-engines/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2014 01:36:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Signe Brewster]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[space commercialization]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Orbital Sciences' rocket exploded and crashed just after launching last week. It was scheduled to deliver cargo to the International Space Station.]]></description>
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		<title>Updated: Descent rudders deployed early before Virgin Galactic space plane&#8217;s crash</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2014/11/03/co-pilot-gave-wrong-command-just-before-virgin-galactic-space-planes-crash/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2014/11/03/co-pilot-gave-wrong-command-just-before-virgin-galactic-space-planes-crash/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2014 01:33:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Signe Brewster]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The National Transportation Safety Board is now looking into the incident that killed one pilot and injured another.]]></description>
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		<title>Updated: Virgin Galactic&#8217;s SpaceShipTwo space plane crashes with two pilots on board, one killed</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2014/10/31/virgin-galactics-space-plane-hit-by-in-flight-anomaly/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2014/10/31/virgin-galactics-space-plane-hit-by-in-flight-anomaly/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2014 18:31:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Signe Brewster]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[private space industry]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://gigaom.com/?p=885426</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One pilot is dead and another seriously injured after the plane failed two minutes into its flight. The craft was using a type of fuel that Virgin Galactic had never flown&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Orbital Sciences may fast-track retiring its engines after rocket explosion</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2014/10/29/orbital-sciences-may-fast-track-retiring-its-engines-after-rocket-explosion/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2014/10/29/orbital-sciences-may-fast-track-retiring-its-engines-after-rocket-explosion/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2014 23:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Signe Brewster]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Soviet-era engines were already scheduled to be replaced in two years. Orbital Sciences' CEO also acknowledged a possible delay in the company's launch schedule next year.]]></description>
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		<title>These companies will test NASA cargo on suborbital flights before it heads to space</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2014/09/08/these-companies-will-test-nasa-cargo-on-suborbital-flights-before-it-heads-to-space/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2014/09/08/these-companies-will-test-nasa-cargo-on-suborbital-flights-before-it-heads-to-space/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2014 00:36:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Signe Brewster]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Before a new machine or good heads into space, it's helpful to test it on a suborbital flight where a specialized plane flies in arcs to simulate weightlessness. NASA announced today that Masten&#8230;]]></description>
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