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NASA is back on the moon with the first commercial lunar landing ever
Intuitive Machines' Odysseus lander is the first US spacecraft to land on the moon in more than 50 …
Ellyn Lapointe,Morgan McFall-…
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Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic is under fire for offering $450,000 commercial space flights just a week after the Titan submersible tragedy
"Someone is seriously trying to decrease that 1% population," a social-media user commented about t…
Amanda Goh
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Boeing says its space mission is 'going well' despite its Starliner leaving 2 astronauts stuck on the ISS
Boeing is doing damage control after delaying Starliner's return from the International Space Stati…
Mikhaila Friel
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Bette Nash, who held the Guinness World Record for the longest-serving flight attendant, dies at 88
Nash got her first job as a flight attendant with Eastern Airlines in 1957, when Dwight D. Eisenhow…
Cameron Manley
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Luxury space-tourism company shows off its capsule designed to float to the edge of space with a massive balloon
Space Perspective's new pressurized Neptune capsule is designed to take passengers on a six-hour tr…
Camilo Fonseca
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Sunita Williams flies to ISS on NASA's Boeing Starliner tonight; 3rd time in space for Indian-origin astronaut
"I'm very proud of the teams who have worked really hard the last two and a half weeks to prepare f…
ANI
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Watch Boeing launch its Starliner spaceship for NASA on a do-over flight to the International Space Station
NASA needs Boeing's Starliner spaceship to transport astronauts, but first the company has to fly i…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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William Shatner revealed that Blue Origin won't allow its astronauts to sell anything they take into space
Soon-to-be astronaut William Shatner told CNN's Anderson Cooper that travelers can keep mementos th…
Heather Schlitz
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NASA plans to spend up to $400 million on commercial space stations. It's evaluating about a dozen proposals from companies.
NASA expects to retire the International Space Station by the end of the decade. The agency is turn…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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A NASA astronaut stuck indefinitely in space due to Boeing's Starliner delays has a 'good feeling' she'll get home safe, but for now she's just floating around
"I have a real good feeling in my heart that the spacecraft will bring us home," NASA astronaut Sun…
Aditi Bharade
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Biden wants a space tax on companies like SpaceX and Blue Origin that launch in the US
His budget proposal suggests rewriting the aviation excise tax structure so space companies pay the…
Marianne Guenot
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Virgin Galactic is selling tickets to space for $450,000 as it plans more commercial flights this year
The space tourism tickets will cost a total of $450,000 for the 90-minute flight, including an init…
Grace Kay
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Virgin Galactic plummets 19% after delaying commercial spaceflight to the end of 2022
The space tourism company will begin improving its spacecraft, a process that will take eight to 10…
Natasha Dailey
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Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin is about to fly people to space for the first time in 2 years. Here's why it took so long.
Jeff Bezos's space company Blue Origin hasn't launched a crew in nearly 2 years and that delay may …
Jessica Orwig
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During Richard Branson's spaceflight, Virgin Galactic's rocket plane blared a red warning light and flew out of its clearance zone
The New Yorker reported that the spaceship's short venture out of bounds triggered an investigation…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Virgin Galactic could climb 33% as demand for commercial space travel accelerates, says Jefferies
Virgin Galactic has an early-mover advantage in the space tourism market, said Jefferies which init…
Carla Mozée
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ISRO enters into commercial launch market by placing 36 'OneWeb' satellites into orbit
Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh)In a historic maiden commercial flight, an Indian heavy-lift rocket GSL…
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Chartered flight requests rise in Ayodhya for Pran Pratishtha event
The newly inaugurated Maharishi Valmiki International Airport, Ayodhyadham (MVIAA) has already rece…
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Rocket Lab agrees to go public via SPAC merger with Vector Acquisition, valuing the space-transport startup at $4.1 billion
The deal is expected to close in the second quarter. Vector will change its name to Rocket Lab and …
Isabelle Lee
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Cathie Wood's ARKX Space ETF on track for one of most successful fund launches ever
ARKX collected $536.2 million in the first five days since it began trading, according to FactSet d…