Topic: U.S. Air Force Space Command
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Spaceflight conference: No NASA reps, but Sigourney Weaver is there
NASA banned employees from attending the annual National Space Symposium in Colorado Springs. But 'Alien' star Sigourney Weaver will be there.
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North Korea rocket test shows long road to credible missiles
Experts say Pyongyang is years from even having a shot at developing reliable missiles that could bombard distant targets, though it did gain attention and the outrage of world leaders with its first successful launch of a three-stage, long-range rocket.
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Colorado blaze: Most destructive in history (+video)
Leaving hundreds of homes in its wake, Colorado's fire has caused more damage than any other in the state. Aerial images clearly show the damage. Several western fires are still burning.
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Mysterious Air Force space plane lands after 15 months in orbit
An unmanned space plane built by Boeing, the second of its kind, returns to Earth after 463 days in orbit for a clandestine mission.
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DARPA's mysterious X-37B Space Plane Earth-bound
X-37B Space Plane will return to Earth as early as this week. No word on declassification of its mission or costs to taxpayers.
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Secret US X-37B space plane could be coming to end of mission
The US Air Force's secret X-37B space plane remains in Earth orbit, but its initial mission might be coming to an end.
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Secret Air Force X-37B space plane changes its orbit
The US Air Force's secret X-37B space plane has boosted itself into a new orbit, say skywatchers.
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Amateur skywatchers spot secret X-37B space plane in orbit
A group of amateur skywatchers spotted the US Air Force's secret X-37B space plane orbiting the globe.
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Intercepted drone video points to importance of cyber security
Using common software, Iraqi insurgents intercepted video feeds transmitted by US drone aircraft. It's not an important security breach, officials say, but it does draw attention to the importance of cyber security in increasingly high-tech wars.
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Close call puts focus on traffic jam in space
The International Space Station’s narrow miss last week highlights the risk of collisions with space junk.
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