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Boeing's spaceship launch for NASA is seriously delayed as 'disappointing' technical issues send it back to the factory
Starliner is supposed to fly astronauts for NASA someday, but it keeps having "significant" technic…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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NASA delays mission to take humans back to Moon until 2025
The US space agency, NASA, has pushed back its manned Artemis mission to the Moon to 2025 that will…
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The first US moon lander in more than 50 years launched with human remains on board, paving the way for space burials
A US mission hasn't landed on the moon since the Apollo in 1972. Peregrine may become the first in…
Marianne Guenot
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Telescope video captured SpaceX's Crew Dragon spaceship attached to space station, 250 miles above Earth
Twice, a former SpaceX employee has caught the Crew Dragon glinting in the sun as it rockets around…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Why SpaceX's astronaut mission for NASA is such a big deal for Elon Musk's rocket company and the US as a whole
If SpaceX successfully returns NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley to Earth, it will open a…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen,Dave Mo…
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Meet NASA's first female head of human spaceflight, who oversaw SpaceX's astronaut launch and will lead the US return to the moon
NASA has appointed Kathy Lueders to spearhead its upcoming moon missions and lead a new era in huma…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen,Dave Mo…
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NASA estimates the pandemic ballooned costs by $3 billion — here are the projects to take the biggest hit
As the coronavirus pandemic spread across the globe in 2020, many organisations were forced to shut…
Prabhjote Gill
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NASA and SpaceX to investigate whether Crew Dragon spaceship could drag Hubble Space Telescope further from Earth
NASA and SpaceX plan to spend six months investigating whether the effort would work. It involves a…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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How to watch Virgin Galactic's first space tourist launch 300,000 feet above the ground
Virgin Galactic's Galactic 02 flight took off on Thursday. Here's how to watch the live stream as i…
Marianne Guenot
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NASA just selected astronaut Jeanette Epps for a historic space mission by Boeing — 2 years after the agency abruptly bumped her from a first flight
NASA dropped Epps from a mission in 2018 without explanation. Now she's poised to fly on the first …
Dave Mosher
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The moon is open for business, and entrepreneurs are racing to make billions
As NASA aims to stay on the moon, private firms are racing to be the first to go where no company h…
Marianne Guenot
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SpaceX is about to launch its first astronauts, and the stakes for both NASA and Elon Musk's rocket company are epic
The lives of NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley, plus the future of American spaceflight, …
Dave Mosher
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SpaceX is about to launch its riskiest and most critical mission to date. See how the rocket company hopes its first flight with NASA astronauts plays out.
The astronauts' Demo-2 mission will be SpaceX's first human-rated flight and its second full test f…
Dave Mosher
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SpaceX says its first NASA astronaut flight went 'surprisingly well' — but the mission came with a few eye-opening snags
Astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley were surprised by curious onlookers, toxic fumes, glitchy ta…
Dave Mosher
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Watch SpaceX and NASA preview the first all-American crewed space mission in nearly a decade
Eighteen years after Elon Musk founded SpaceX, the rocket company is gearing up to launch its first…
Dave Mosher
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NASA and SpaceX plan to launch the first astronauts from US soil in nearly a decade on May 27
The last time US astronauts blasted off American soil in an American spaceship was in July 2011. El…
Dave Mosher
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Virgin Galactic and Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin may soon be rocketing NASA scientists to the edge of space
NASA's push to privatize space travel has the agency seeking companies that can rocket its scientis…
Dave Mosher
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SpaceX's first space tourists have returned to Earth, splashing down inside the Crew Dragon spaceship
SpaceX's Inspiration4 mission, a spaceship filled with tourists, has survived a high-speed plummet …
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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SpaceX has launched a billionaire-funded crew of space tourists into orbit - the first civilian mission of its kind
SpaceX's Inspiration4 mission has carried a group of four amateur space travelers to Earth's orbit,…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Watch SpaceX launch 4 space tourists into Earth's orbit
The Inspiration4 crew members have never been to space. They've only trained for five months. Their…