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SpaceX crew ship set for Friday re-entry, splashdown
Read more →: SpaceX crew ship set for Friday re-entry, splashdownSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION A view “Ripley,” the instrumented dummy inside the Crew Dragon spacecraft,…
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Photos: Crew Dragon moves in for first docking
Read more →: Photos: Crew Dragon moves in for first dockingAstronauts aboard the International Space Station took these pictures of SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft as it approached for…
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SpaceX, ULA win military contracts, Air Force renames EELV program
Read more →: SpaceX, ULA win military contracts, Air Force renames EELV programFile photo of an Atlas 5-421 rocket on its launch pad at Cape Canaveral. Credit: United Launch Alliance…
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Photos: SpaceX launches crew capsule demonstration flight
Read more →: Photos: SpaceX launches crew capsule demonstration flightSpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft, designed to ferry astronauts to and from the International Space Station, fired into orbit…
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Hayabusa 2’s asteroid touch-and-go comes to life in dramatic new video
Read more →: Hayabusa 2’s asteroid touch-and-go comes to life in dramatic new videoA camera riding on Japan’s Hayabusa 2 spacecraft recorded stunning views of the probe’s final descent to asteroid…
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OneWeb announced as customer for inaugural Ariane 6 launch
Read more →: OneWeb announced as customer for inaugural Ariane 6 launchEDITOR’S NOTE: Updated March 7 to correct OneWeb Satellites factory details. Artist’s illustration of an Ariane 6 rocket launching a…
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China’s Chang’e-4 probe resumes to work after lunar night
Read more →: China’s Chang’e-4 probe resumes to work after lunar nightChina’s Chang’e-4 probe resumes to work after lunar night The rover and the lander of the Chang’e-4 probe have…
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SpaceX crew capsule welcomed aboard space station
Read more →: SpaceX crew capsule welcomed aboard space stationSpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft closes in for docking Sunday at the International Space Station. Credit: NASA TV/Spaceflight Now…
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SpaceX launches first Crew Dragon ferry ship
Read more →: SpaceX launches first Crew Dragon ferry shipSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket fires away from pad 39A at NASA’s…
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Military satellite joined with Delta 4 rocket at Cape Canaveral
Read more →: Military satellite joined with Delta 4 rocket at Cape CanaveralArtist’s illustration of a Wideband Global SATCOM satellite in orbit. Credit: Boeing The addition of a U.S. Air…
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Astronauts eager to see results of Crew Dragon test flight
Read more →: Astronauts eager to see results of Crew Dragon test flightEDITOR’S NOTE: SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft successfully launched March 2, and docked with the International Space Station on March…
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Photos: Falcon 9 and Crew Dragon arrive at pad 39A for launch
Read more →: Photos: Falcon 9 and Crew Dragon arrive at pad 39A for launchSpaceX rolled the first Crew Dragon spacecraft out to a Florida launch pad Thursday for final preparations ahead…