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ISRO successfully launches Test Flight Abort Mission for project Gaganyaan

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully executed the Test Flight Abort Mission, for …

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ISRO pads up to make India's manned mission into space a reality

The Crew Escape System is what comes before actual human flight and the launch pads that facilit…

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SpaceX's biggest rivals are about to test-launch a new astronaut space taxi for the first time

A few months later the same Crew Dragon exploded during a ground test meant to try out the vehicle'…

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A NASA official says the explosion of SpaceX's ship during a test 'was a huge gift' for making the vehicle safe to fly

Initial data reviews indicated that the anomaly occurred approximately 100 milliseconds prior to ig…

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If SpaceX's rocket fails, an advanced emergency escape system for the spaceship could save the lives of astronauts onboard

When SpaceX and NASA tested the emergency system, Elon Musk said "it went as well as one could poss…

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SpaceX may launch its new spaceship for NASA in March - a vital test that will show it can safely fly astronauts

SpaceX's experimental launch, which won't carry people, was originally scheduled to fly in December…

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NASA just made sure its astronauts will be safe if the 2024 Artemis mission to the Moon fails

And, if you plan to push humans into space aboard a rocket, it’s best to have a fail safe in pla…

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Virgin Galactic aborts first crewed flight of its rocket-powered spaceship in New Mexico

Virgin Galactic on Saturday aborted a crewed launch of its Unity spaceship, which would have been a…

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'I'm super fired up': Elon Musk and NASA are ecstatic after acing a 'risky' safety test of SpaceX's new Crew Dragon spaceship for astronauts

NASA originally hoped to end its American spaceflight gap as soon as 2015, but a government-designe…

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Elon Musk told NASA astronauts' kids ahead of the SpaceX launch, 'We've done everything we can to make sure your dads come back OK'

NASA has estimated a 1-in-276 chance that the astronauts on the SpaceX rocket could die during the …

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SpaceX delayed its NASA astronaut launch because a red 'nail polish' material was plugging part of its rocket engines

SpaceX's Crew-1 launch is now set for November 14 after the company checked tiny holes in its rocke…

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Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin is taking another shot at space after a mid-flight snafu grounded it for 15 months

Blue Origin will try again to launch its New Shepard rocket. It'd be a step forward in the billiona…

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Elon Musk says he's embarrassed after a simple electrical fault scuppered his latest SpaceX launch

Starhopper stands about 60-feet tall, and has been affectionately dubbed a "water tower" by Musk be…

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Virgin Galactic jumps 21% after it schedules test flight window for February

The test flight of Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo Unity comes two months after the company had to a…

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NASA says a clock error sent Boeing's new astronaut spaceship veering wildly off-course during its maiden voyage

The Starliner had no people on board - just cargo and a crash-test dummy named Rosie - when it lift…

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SpaceX is about to launch a female mannequin to the space station for NASA. It's named 'Ripley' after the character in the 'Alien' movies.

Crew Dragon is part of NASA's roughly $8 billion Commercial Crew Program, which was created to rest…

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SpaceX and NASA are finally talking about Thursday's fiery rocket explosion - here are their statements

"To identify the root cause of the [explosion], SpaceX began its investigation immediately after th…

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