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Starship's first liftoff toward space created the equivalent of a volcanic eruption in the launchpad, physicist finds
SpaceX's Starship rocket atop its Super Heavy booster is the most powerful rocket in history, capab…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen,Erin Sn…
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Chandrayaan-3 mission: Only hours left for the lift-off
With only hours left for the lift-off, anticipation is building around the launch India's third lun…
ANI
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Photo shows the moment lighting struck the launchpad as SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket was preparing for liftoff
Severe weather at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida forced the Falcon Heavy launch attempt to …
Marianne Guenot
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Photos show SpaceX's Starship rocket blew a crater into its launchpad and flung concrete chunks hundreds of feet during liftoff
Photos from SpaceX's Starship facilities in Boca Chica, Texas, show the damaged launchpad, a field …
Kelly McLaughlin
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North Korea wants to turn around its dismal space launch record, saying its first military spy satellite is ready for liftoff
Most of North Korea's space launches have failed, and the two satellites it's managed to send into …
Matthew Loh
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An early SpaceX engineer crawled inside an imploding rocket on a jet in midair to save the company
SpaceX was down to its last rocket, which was flying aboard a C-17 jet over the Pacific. When it be…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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SpaceX once left its rocket engineers on an island without food, leading them to mutiny, according to a new book
A SpaceX engineer told the journalist Eric Berger that workers "felt like slaves" on Omelek, workin…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Amazon is switching the rockets used to launch the first 2 of more than 3,000 satellites, delaying lift-off until 2023
Amazon's first two satellites were originally scheduled to launch late this year. Now they'll take …
Stephen Jones
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The Artemis I moon mission is set for liftoff tonight. Watch live as NASA launches its new $50 billion mega-rocket.
NASA is returning to the moon with a new rocket and Orion spaceship. Liftoff is scheduled for Wedne…
Paola Rosa-Aquino,Morgan McFa…
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NASA engineers expected their Mars helicopter to crash after 5 liftoffs. It just landed its 15th flight.
Engineers weren't sure if NASA's Ingenuity helicopter would even lift off on Mars. But the drone ha…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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FAA clears Amazon's fleet of Prime Air drones for liftoff
The FAA has previously issued Part 135 air carrier certificates to Alphabet's Wing Aviation and UPS…
Áine Cain
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SpaceX is launching 4 astronauts into space on Friday. Here's how the journey will go - from liftoff to splashdown.
SpaceX astronaut flights to and from the International Space Station are becoming routine. But thes…
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 is about to launch its longest and most ambitious NASA mission to date. Here's what to expect from liftoff to landing.
NASA said Tuesday that after analyzing flight data from SpaceX's Demo-2 mission earlier this year, …
Morgan McFall-Johnsen,Susie N…
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Play-by-play ISRO's GSAT-30 launch, from lift-off to reaching space
"Its the first time that we have launched so early in the year... It’s also the 40th year of Ari…
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Facebook's Libra is facing mounting regulatory scrutiny - and that's likely to delay liftoff
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Mekebeb Tesfaye
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SpaceX's launch of NASA astronauts was scrubbed and rescheduled for Saturday because of poor weather, just 17 minutes before liftoff
Stormy weather can endanger the Crew Dragon spacecraft and the astronauts on board. Forecasts previ…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Global Market Liftoff
They raised rates MUCH more than expected in an attempt to stem the decline of the Turkish Lira.The…
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One Wall Street bank could win big from the Fed lift-off
In other words, smaller depositors are less likely to go shopping for better terms elsewhere. That …