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Photos: Falcon 9 rocket, landing pad ready for action at Vandenberg
Read more →: Photos: Falcon 9 rocket, landing pad ready for action at VandenbergThe Falcon 9 rocket set to launch the SAOCOM 1A satellite stands on its launch pad Sunday. Credit:…
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No commercial crew test flights expected this year
Read more →: No commercial crew test flights expected this yearArtist’s concept of the CST-100 Starliner and Crew Dragon (lower left and upper right). Credit: NASA BREMEN, Germany…
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MASCOT lander hops around asteroid, exceeding scientists’ expectations
Read more →: MASCOT lander hops around asteroid, exceeding scientists’ expectationsThis image was taken by MASCOT’s camera between 10 and 20 meters (32 and 65 feet) above the…
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MASCOT lander sends back otherworldly views of asteroid Ryugu’s rugged terrain
Read more →: MASCOT lander sends back otherworldly views of asteroid Ryugu’s rugged terrainThe MASCOT lander’s view of asteroid Ryugu’s lumpy, bumpy surface was displayed during a post-mission news conference. Click…
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Soyuz brings three station fliers back to Earth
Read more →: Soyuz brings three station fliers back to EarthSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION The Soyuz MS-08 spacecraft lands in Kazakhstan on Thursday. Credit: NASA/Bill…
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Boeing and SpaceX reschedule Starliner and Dragon space taxi flight tests for 2019
Read more →: Boeing and SpaceX reschedule Starliner and Dragon space taxi flight tests for 2019SpaceX’s Crew Dragon and Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner are being developed to transport astronauts to and from the International…
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U.S.-Russian trio returns to Earth from space station on Sputnik anniversary
Read more →: U.S.-Russian trio returns to Earth from space station on Sputnik anniversaryAt the end of its parachute, a Russian Soyuz spacecraft fires its landing pyrotechnic devices as it touches…
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Boxy MASCOT lander plops itself down on asteroid Ryugu for a 17-hour survey
Read more →: Boxy MASCOT lander plops itself down on asteroid Ryugu for a 17-hour surveyAn artist’s conception shows the MASCOT lander sitting on the surface of the asteroid Ryugu. (JAXA Illustration) A…
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Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin makes a deal to build rocket servicing center in Florida
Read more →: Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin makes a deal to build rocket servicing center in FloridaAn artist’s conception shows Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket booster landing on a recovery ship. (Blue Origin Illustration…
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Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg lays out his vision for space airplanes and aerospace traffic system
Read more →: Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg lays out his vision for space airplanes and aerospace traffic systemGeekWire’s Alan Boyle listens to Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg during a fireside chat at the GeekWire Summit in…
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Boeing CEO: First operational self-flying cars are less than 5 years out
Read more →: Boeing CEO: First operational self-flying cars are less than 5 years outBoeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg at the GeekWire Summit. (Photo by Dan DeLong for GeekWire) Autonomous flying cars have…
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Live coverage: Two Americans, one Russian back on Earth from space station
Read more →: Live coverage: Two Americans, one Russian back on Earth from space stationLive coverage of the Expedition 56 mission on the International Space Station. Text updates will appear automatically below; there…