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Live coverage: Crew Dragon spacecraft docks with International Space Station
Read more →: Live coverage: Crew Dragon spacecraft docks with International Space StationLive coverage of the countdown and flight of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, the Crew Dragon Endeavour spacecraft,…
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In another first, NASA’s Perseverance rover generates oxygen on Mars
Read more →: In another first, NASA’s Perseverance rover generates oxygen on MarsThis view from the Perseverance rover’s navigation cameras shows the “Mars 2020” and “Perseverance” name plates on the…
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SpaceX Crew Dragon launch to space station delayed to Friday by offshore weather
Read more →: SpaceX Crew Dragon launch to space station delayed to Friday by offshore weatherSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stands on pad 39A with the…
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Boeing crew capsule test flight now scheduled for late summer
Read more →: Boeing crew capsule test flight now scheduled for late summerBoeing’s second spaceflight-rated CST-100 Starliner spacecraft is weighed before flight in this photo from January. Credit: Boeing/John Proferes…
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SLS core ready for shipment to Florida; NASA still hopes for late 2021 launch
Read more →: SLS core ready for shipment to Florida; NASA still hopes for late 2021 launchTeams at NASA’s Stennis Space Center in Mississippi hoist the Space Launch System core stage out of the…
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NASA chief: Russian cosmonauts unlikely fly on U.S. crew capsules until next year
Read more →: NASA chief: Russian cosmonauts unlikely fly on U.S. crew capsules until next yearRussian cosmonaut Oleg Novitskiy has his Sokol launch and entry suit pressure checked before boarding a Soyuz spacecraft…
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Our interview with Steve Jurczyk, NASA’s acting administrator
Read more →: Our interview with Steve Jurczyk, NASA’s acting administratorStephen Clark, Spaceflight Now’s editor, asked NASA’s acting administrator about the space agency’s commercial crew and Artemis programs…
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NASA, SpaceX watching weather in downrange abort zones for crew launch
Read more →: NASA, SpaceX watching weather in downrange abort zones for crew launchA SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Crew Dragon spacecraft stand on pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center…
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NASA celebrates first historic helicopter flight on Mars
Read more →: NASA celebrates first historic helicopter flight on MarsA navigation camera on NASA’s Perseverance rover captured this view of the Ingenuity helicopter’s historic flight Monday. Credit:…
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After successful first flight, NASA wants to push Mars helicopter to its limits
Read more →: After successful first flight, NASA wants to push Mars helicopter to its limitsThe work isn’t over for NASA’s Ingenuity Mars helicopter. Engineers hope to fly the rotorcraft four more…
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Amazon buys nine Atlas 5 launches for Kuiper broadband constellation
Read more →: Amazon buys nine Atlas 5 launches for Kuiper broadband constellationNine Atlas 5 rockets will launch satellites for Amazon’s Kuiper internet network. Credit: United Launch Alliance Amazon has…
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Dragon crew rehearses for launch day, first-look weather forecast looks good
Read more →: Dragon crew rehearses for launch day, first-look weather forecast looks goodNASA commander Shane Kimbrough, pilot Megan McArthur, European Space Agency astronaut Thomas Pesquet, and Japan’s Akihiko Hoshide stand…