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Felix Baumgartner Fell Even Faster Than Thought
Baumgartner's heartbeat reached a maximum of 185 beats per minute right before he jumped from the c…
Dina Spector
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'Edge of space' tourism company World View just flew a balloon two times higher than we ever have before
On February 20, the company operated a parafoil - a massive, rectangular parachute - more than 19 m…
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This US company wants to fly people to edge of space
San Francisco, July 3 (IANS) If space tourism is in your bucket list, here comes some news that wil…
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This Company Is One Step Closer To Flying Us To Space In A Balloon
The balloon technology World View used typically only goes up to 30,000 feet in the air, so this wa…
Rebecca Borison
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SpaceX just successfully launched a key component for future manned space exploration
If SpaceX successfully lands the rocket, it will be the fifth rocket the company has landed and ret…
Ali Sundermier
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Blue Origin's second space trip scheduled for October 12, two passengers confirmed
This will be New Shepard's 18th mission, and the second crewed flight to space. The NS-18, wi…
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A company that wants to balloon travelers into the stratosphere is launching a KFC chicken 'space sandwich'
The chicken will launch from Tucson, Arizona, attached to the end of a high-altitude balloon. Altho…
Dave Mosher
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A new spaceship-on-a-balloon startup wants to float you high enough to see Earth's curvature and the darkness of space for roughly $125,000 per ticket
Space Perspective's founders, Jane Poynter and Taber MacCallum, think the startup may earn $500 mil…
Dave Mosher
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Astronauts may wear eight-legged 'spider' spacesuits to crawl on the moons of Mars
"From a technology development point of view, particularly for an orbital mission, we have almost e…
Dave Mosher
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Japan has completed its 3-billion-mile mission to collect dust from an asteroid. Photos show the prize falling into Australia like a fireball.
The world now has its first asteroid samples. A Japanese spacecraft bombed asteroid Ryugu to collec…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Videos show SpaceX's Dragon capsule as it returns to Earth like a 'shooting star'
After six months in outer space, SpaceX's Crew-2 astronauts splashed down off the coast of Florida …
Grace Kay
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Watch Blue Origin's latest rocket launch to space and back
On December 12, Jeff Bezos' rocket company Blue Origin launched a rocket test out of its base in We…
David Anderson
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Vintage photos from the 1980s show America's shopping malls in their heyday
At the time, shopping malls had become the meeting place for America's youth, as teens of every dif…
Harrison Jacobs
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'It failed': NASA says SpaceX and Boeing's recent spaceship parachute tests did not go well
During those return trips, space capsules plow through Earth's atmosphere at about 25 times the spe…