NASA’s Insight Mars lander rescue operation makes progress saving ‘stuck’ probe
The scientists running NASA's Insight Mars lander found themselves attempting a rescue operation for the mission when one of its…
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NASA’s Artemis Moon mission hits important milestone with successful full-scale booster test
NASA's upcoming Artemis mission to the Moon hit an important milestone today by successfully ground testing a full-scale version of…
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SpaceX has a California launch date for the first time in 16 months
Just over a week after a Falcon 9 booster was spotted heading west, NASA has confirmed the date for SpaceX's…
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SpaceX rocket booster heads west for first California launch in more than a year
For the first time in more than 16 months, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket booster has been spotted heading west…
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SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule arrives in Florida for next NASA astronaut launch
The SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule destined to complete the company's first operational mission to the International Space Station (ISS) -…
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NASA captures closest asteroid flyby of Earth ever recorded
Over this past weekend, an SUV-sized asteroid passed Earth in the closest flyby of its type on record. Traveling at…
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SpaceX and NASA push next astronaut launch to late October
SpaceX and NASA are ready to send their next team of astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) and October…
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NASA’s Mars helicopter completes critical checkup during journey through space
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover is racing through space towards the red planet, and one of its onboard companions just completed…
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SpaceX’s historic Crew Dragon spacecraft returned to dry land for reuse
Five days after becoming the first private spacecraft to successfully launch and land astronauts, as well as the first crewed…
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Mars’ invisible auroras come to life in new NASA animation
The sky on Mars has a wind of ultraviolet light that pulses as it moves across the red planet. This…
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SpaceX fan creates LEGO Crew Dragon spacecraft, and it’s pretty awesome
SpaceX made history this year with its Crew Dragon Endeavor mission in becoming the first private astronaut transportation service, and…
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SpaceX lands NASA astronauts in the ocean for the first time in decades
SpaceX has successfully landed NASA astronauts in the ocean for the first time in almost half a century, completing the…
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SpaceX gives behind-the-scenes look at their spacesuit lab in new video
With Crew Dragon's first manned launch successfully behind them and the astronauts set to return to Earth this weekend, SpaceX…
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NASA’s Voyager spacecraft reaches another milestone in deep space
NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft has reached yet another milestone in its journey into deep space outside of our solar system…
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NASA’s Mars Rover blasts off on ULA rocket for mission to the red planet
The summer of worldwide Mars missions saved the best for last with the successful launch of NASA's most advanced rover…
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SpaceX spaceship almost ready for next NASA astronaut launch
A senior SpaceX director has shared a photo of the next Crew Dragon spacecraft assigned to launch NASA astronauts and…
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NASA picks diverse astronaut roster for SpaceX Crew Dragon 2021 mission
With Demo-2, the final certification test flight of SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule nearing completion, NASA is looking ahead to future…
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SpaceX’s third NASA astronaut launch to reuse Crew Dragon and Falcon 9
NASA has revealed that SpaceX could reuse the next Falcon 9 booster and first Crew Dragon spacecraft scheduled to launch…
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NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover rolls to launch pad, ready to search for ancient life
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover is ready for launch after completing a half-mile journey from the United Launch Alliance (ULA) Vertical…
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NASA Mars rover completes preflight checks ahead of this week’s launch
NASA's Perseverance rover headed for Mars this week officially cleared all required Flight Readiness Reviews, pushing the mission one step…
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