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Europe hopes to take on Elon Musk's SpaceX with new rocket launch
On Tuesday, the Ariane 6 rocket is set to blast off from a spaceport in French Guiana, carrying the…
Tom Carter
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A Japanese billionaire canceled his trip to the moon on a SpaceX rocket after too many delays
dearMoon and SpaceX made plans to reach the moon in 2023, but that goal became "unfeasible." Yusaku…
Lauren Edmonds
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Soyuz rocket launches one NASA and two Russian astronauts to space station
A Russian Soyuz rocket launched NASA astronaut Kate Rubins and Sergey Ryzhikov and Sergey Kud-Sverc…
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Russia successfully launches Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket with 36 satellites
Russia has successfully launched its Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket, delivering 36 satellites from the U…
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Former NASA official says a Russian designer famously inspired Elon Musk to launch SpaceX by spitting on his shoes
The maltreatment was "the spit that launched a thousand spaceships," Lori Garver said of Elon Musk …
Grace Kay
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NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei breaks Scott Kelly's spaceflight record
NASA officials say the record-breaking astronaut is returning to Earth aboard a Russian Soyuz space…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Russia is evacuating a village that may be hit by falling rocket debris as it prepares for its first moon landing in almost 50 years
Ahead of Russia's launch of Luna-25, Shakhtinsky's villagers will be evacuated over concerns their …
Joshua Zitser
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SpaceX will fly Russian cosmonauts to the ISS under new NASA deal with Russia's space agency
Under the NASA deal, cosmonaut Anna Kikina will be the first Russian to launch on SpaceX's Crew Dra…
Kate Duffy
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Europe's space agency is turning to Elon Musk's SpaceX after anti-Russian sanctions left it scrambling for rockets
SpaceX has been hired to launch two rockets for the European Space Agency, after the Ukraine confli…
Pete Syme
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See how NASA's new lunar mega-rocket sizes up to past and future astronaut launch systems
NASA's Space Launch System is built to return astronauts to the moon. Photos and one chart show how…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Watch Russia beat NASA and Tom Cruise to launch the first film crew to the space station on Tuesday
Cosmonauts will help actress Yulia Peresild and director Klim Shipenko film a movie on the space st…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Boeing's spaceship has yet another technical issue, delaying the launch of a critical re-do flight for NASA
Boeing's Starliner spaceship was sitting atop a rocket on NASA's Florida launchpad, ready for lifto…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Russia has docked its new science module to the International Space Station, after 14 years of delays
Russia's Nauka module is 14 years late and had technical issues once it launched. But the new scien…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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LIFTOFF: SpaceX launches 4 astronauts aboard the Crew Dragon Endeavour, its first time reusing a spaceship on a crewed mission
The Crew-2 mission to the International Space Station launched aboard the same Falcon 9 rocket boos…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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SpaceX's big launch aims to send NASA astronauts to the International Space Station — a 21-year-old laboratory orbiting 250 miles above the Earth
This will be the first time since 2011 that an American-made spacecraft has launched people from US…
Aylin Woodward
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Why SpaceX's astronaut mission for NASA is such a big deal for Elon Musk's rocket company and the US as a whole
If SpaceX successfully returns NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley to Earth, it will open a…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen,Dave Mo…
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SpaceX's next astronaut mission for NASA has been pushed to November following an issue with its rocket engines
The mission was originally slated for September, then Halloween — but NASA and SpaceX delayed it ag…
Susie Neilson
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SpaceX's next astronaut mission for NASA has been delayed until Sunday due to wind and issues with the rocket-booster recovery
This is the fourth time NASA has delayed the launch of its Crew-1 mission with SpaceX, but the firs…
Susie Neilson
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'Rich guys love rockets': These are all the rockets Trump just showed off during a cabinet meeting
Testing for that rocket is moving along, and many years from now, it may tower above and outdo all …
Dave Mosher
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SpaceX is about to launch its first astronauts, and the stakes for both NASA and Elon Musk's rocket company are epic
The lives of NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley, plus the future of American spaceflight, …