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SpaceX's new astronaut flight for NASA has reached the space station, which is now crowded with 11 people
Crew-2 arrived at the International Space Station on Saturday morning. There are now 11 astronauts …
Morgan McFall-Johnsen,Joshua …
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SpaceX showed it can safely ferry astronauts to and from space. In September, it'll launch 4 more — here's who's next.
The success of Space-X's Demo-2 mission tees up six more missions to and from the space station. He…
Susie Neilson
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NASA just named the astronauts who could return to the moon in its Artemis program
From these nine men and nine women, NASA will select the astronauts who will land on the moon for t…
Susie Neilson
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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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Indian-American astronaut Raja Chari shortlisted by NASA to land on the Moon by 2024
NASA has selected an initial team of 18 astronauts, including Indian-American astronaut Raja Chari,…
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SpaceX sent Tide detergent to astronauts on the ISS so they can figure out how to do laundry for long-haul trips to Mars
Astronauts on the ISS can't do laundry, and get 160 pounds of clothing per crew member shipped up t…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Jeff Bezos' astronaut wings might only be 'honorary' after the FAA changed the definition of an astronaut
New FAA guidelines made the day of Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin suborbital launch revises some key disti…
Francis Agustin,Morgan McFall…
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Inside Blue Origin's Astronaut Village where space tourists sleep in Airstream trailers and hang out around a firepit: 'It's not a five-star hotel.'
Blue Origin's Astronaut Village has a restaurant, bar, and firepit where passengers and staff can "…
Kate Duffy
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Watch SpaceX launch 4 astronauts aboard a recycled Crew Dragon spaceship for NASA on Friday
SpaceX's reusable Crew Dragon spaceship is reviving human spaceflight for NASA. It's about to launc…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Meet Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken, 2 'badass' astronauts, engineers, and 'space dads' who flew SpaceX's Crew Dragon to orbit and back
NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley successfully completed SpaceX's first crewed mission, D…
Dave Mosher
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Watch SpaceX launch its next astronaut crew for NASA on Wednesday, after a week of delays
NASA had to delay the flight due to an astronaut medical issue - not an emergency and not related t…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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A NASA astronaut who took part in the first all-female spacewalk describes what it was like wearing an oversized 1970s spacesuit in zero gravity
NASA astronaut Dr Jessica Meir told Insider that balancing and moving around in an oversized spaces…
Kate Duffy,Zahra Tayeb
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NASA just picked a winner in its space-toilet competition. The $20,000 prize awards the best 'lunar loo' for moon-bound astronauts.
The winners interviewed former astronaut Susan Helms for inspiration on how to design a better spac…
Susie Neilson,Hilary Brueck
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Watch 2 Russian cosmonauts and one NASA astronaut return from their visit to the International Space Station
The six-month stint on the ISS was marked by scientific experiments and crossovers with other astro…
Aria Bendix
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NASA is broadcasting live radio chatter from the astronauts on Saturday's historic SpaceX launch. Here's how to listen.
Listen to the NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley aboard SpaceX's Crew Dragon as they launc…
Holly Secon,Dave Mosher
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SpaceX Crew-2 astronauts were 'hooting and giggling' as they rocketed into orbit
SpaceX's Crew-2 mission launched to the International Space Station on Friday. Once in orbit, the a…
Aylin Woodward,Morgan McFall-…
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Watch SpaceX, NASA, and 2 astronauts perform an historic private spaceship docking live online
When NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley dock SpaceX's Crew Dragon spaceship to the Interna…
Dave Mosher
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Astronauts just named SpaceX's newest spaceship 'Resilience' ahead of a major launch
Four astronauts are set to launch aboard a Crew Dragon space capsule in October. They named their s…