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The Falcon 9 takes off in yesterday's launch, and in its nose the most secret cargo "Zuma". Source: SpaceX.

The secret Zuma satellite launched by SpaceX was apparently lost and burned up in the atmosphere

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The Long March 5 launcher takes off after the launch at the Wenchang Spaceport on Hainan Island in China, yesterday at 14:23 (Israel time). Source: Xinhua.

The launch of the Chinese Long March 5 missile failed

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The moment of the explosion of the Falcon 9 launcher with the Amos 6 satellite on it on September 1. Screenshot from YouTube

Elon Musk: The failure in Falcon 9 is unprecedented; Looking forward to returning to activity in mid-December

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Moment of explosion from SpaceX's Falcon-9 launcher, 28/6/15. Screenshot from NASA TV

A SpaceX launcher carrying a supply spacecraft to the space station exploded in the air; NASA Administrator: We will assist in the investigation

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Samantha Cristoforti, an astronaut from the European Space Agency on the International Space Station. Her return to Earth is delayed. Photo: NASA

About three weeks after the crash of the cargo spacecraft destined for the space station - failure of a second launch to Russia * The launch of the astronauts to the station was postponed

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Landing (previous) of the spacecraft Spaceship-2. From the Virgin Galactic website

Tourist spaceship Spaceship-2: no second chance for landing * Branson: the project will continue

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One of the two pieces of the Spaceship 2 spacecraft tail on the ground in the Mojave desert, minutes after the spacecraft disintegrated during a test flight. Photo: Mujabi's army and emergency response team

Updates from the crash site of the spaceship-2 tourist spacecraft

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Another angle of yesterday's Hunters missile explosion in Viragdiniya. Photo: NASA

The catastrophic failure of the Hunter missile - personal testimony * Russian supply spacecraft took off safely

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An explosion from Orbital Sciences' Anthras launcher carrying a supply spacecraft to the space station on October 28, 2014. Photo: NASA from the agency's Twitter feed.

A private rocket carrying supplies to the space station exploded on launch in Virginia

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A Russian missile carrying three navigation satellites exploded during its launch in Baikonur early in the morning; The launch site was damaged

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OG2 satellite in preparation for launch. Photo: Orbacom.

Orbcom's OG2 satellite fell back to Earth.

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SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket when canceling the launch right at the end of the countdown, 19/5/2012. Photo: NASA TV

At the last second, the launch of Falcon 9 with Dragon - the first private spacecraft to the space station - was canceled

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The Korean Unha-3 launcher on the launch pad, according to its failed launch on 13/4/2012.

North Korea's controversial missile failed to put a satellite into orbit

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The Fernhofer Institute for High Frequency Physics and Radar Technologies Buchtenberg, Germany was able to image the Phobos-Grunt spacecraft with the help of the TIRA space observation radar. You can clearly see the deployed solar collectors (in the middle) and the fuel tank (at the bottom of the picture)

UPDATE Phobos-Grunt will crash tonight near the Falkland Islands. It will pass over Israel at 17:22

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The Progress 44 spacecraft was launched from the Baikonur Space Center, shortly after launch it crashed. August 24, 2011 Photo: NASA TV

The Progress model supply spacecraft destined for the space station crashed minutes after launch

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The leak area of ​​the liquid hydrogen and oxygen in the component connecting the space shuttle Discovery therefore the launch. Photo: NASA TV

The launch of the Discovery has been delayed until at least the end of the month due to leaks

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South Korean flag. From Wikipedia

A South Korean missile carrying a climate satellite exploded 137 seconds after launch

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