On December 8, 2011, a Proton-M/Breeze-M launch vehicle rolled out with Ray-5A (Russia) and Amos-5 (Israel) satellites at Baikonur. Proton-M lifted off on December 11, 2011.
Scaled Composites, SpaceX, and Dynetics are joining forces. Three innovation leaders in the aerospace industry are getting together to advance space systems development.
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On November 25, 2011, a Proton-M launch vehicle lifted off with AsiaSat-7, a commercial communications satellite that will provide communications services in Asia.
On November 26, 2011, NASA\’s Mars Science Laboratory started its journey to Mars.
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Expedition 29 members Mike Fossum, Satoshi Furukawa, and Sergei Volkov left the International Space Station onboard the Soyuz TMA-02M spacecraft on November 21, 2011. They returned after spending more than five months aboard the International Space Station.
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The data obtained by NASA\’s Goldstone Solar System Radar was used to generate a 28-frame movie of the 2005 YU55 asteroid. On November 8, 2011, 2005 YU55 passed at 0.85 lunar distances from Earth. The asteroid was discovered on December 28, 2005, by Robert McMillan.
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