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U.S. defense contractor Raytheon highlights its integrated missile defense systems, particularly how they help Europe. This hypothetical scenario examines the AN/TPY-2 Radar and Standard Missile-3. Credit: Raytheon
NASA has selected eight for its 2013 astronaut candidate from a pool of more than 6,000, the second largest number of applications it has received. Half of the selectees are women, making this the highest percentage of female astronaut candidates ever selected for a class. Credit: NASA TV
Swiss watch maker Luminox's new ad featuring a suborbital spaceflight. Credit: Luminox
China's three-person Shenzhou 10 crew blasts off at about 4:30 a.m. Eastern time on June 11 from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center for a rendezvous and docking mission with the Tiangong-1 space station. Credit: China Central Television via SpacevidsTV
The NASA "It Gets Better" is a video project created by the "Out & Allied @ JSC Employee Resource Group" of NASA's Johnson Space Center. It was created as an outreach tool primarily directed at high school and college-aged lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and questioning (LGBTQ) individuals who are victims of bullying and/or have been affected by bullying. This video sends the message to current and future NASA employees that it is OK to be LGBTQ, and that NASA supports and encourages an inclusive, diverse workforce in our workplace. Credit: NASA TV
SpaceX test fired a rocket stage outfitted with nine Merlin 1-D engines June 1 at its rocket test facility in McGregor, Texas. Credit: SpaceX
Ashwin Vasavada, NASA deputy project scientist for the Mars Science Laboratory (MSL), updates developments of MSL's mission. Credit: NASA
The Albert Einstein Automated Transfer Vehicle is launched to the international space station by the Ariane 5 rocket from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana at 21:52 GMT. Credit: ESA
A visual montage of ESA's Mars Express orbiter successes and discoveries during its ten years in space. Credit: ESA
SES-6 weighed 6,100 kilograms at launch. The ILS Proton rocket and its Breeze-M upper stage dropped the satellite off in supersynchronous transfer orbit, which can offer longer in-orbit life depending on the accuracy of the launch.
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