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WATCH: Chinese space rocket accidentally takes off prematurely while testing and crashes into a hill within a minute
In an unexpected turn of events, Beijing-based aerospace company Space Pioneer conducted a static f…
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USS White River: How the US Navy transformed a landing vessel into a legendary rocket artillery ship
Today's US Navy is poorly equipped to support a landing force, but that wasn't the case decades ago…
Benjamin Brimelow
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Tesla shareholders are pressing Musk to release new models
Investors are asking when Tesla plans to release new EVs in an online Q&A forum ahead of the automa…
Tom Carter
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SpaceX is poised to make rocket launches 10 times cheaper with Starship, experts say
SpaceX's Starship mega-rocket reached a major milestone on Thursday, pushing Elon Musk's ambition t…
Marianne Guenot,Morgan McFall…
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A SpaceX rocket booster was ruined after toppling over in rough waters
Rough seas and winds caused the SpaceX Falcon 9 booster to fall over and sustain major damage.
Haley Tenore
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Detroit's 'doom loop' was unlike any other American city. Its downtown is now a model for urban reinvention.
Detroit beat out Miami as the fastest-appreciating housing market in the country last November, ris…
John L. Dorman
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Now you can own a replica of the rocket that sent Jeff Bezos into space for just $69
You don't have to be the richest man in the world to own the rocket that propelled the richest man …
Ben Gilbert
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Rocket startup Astra lays off 16% of its workforce
Astra, a rocket startup based in the US that went public last year, has fired 16 per cent of its st…
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Pollution from SpaceX, Blue Origin, Virgin Galactic's rockets could harm human health as well as Earth's climate, study says
The study found that the concentration of nitrogen oxides released into the atmosphere was consider…
Kate Duffy
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Kim Jong Un feasted at a lavish banquet with gaudy lighting and a showstopping scale model of a nuclear missile
North Korea's supreme leader Kim Jong Un was regaled by sailors and sat among some very jazzy light…
Mia Jankowicz
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NASA and DARPA plan to test a nuclear-powered rocket that could take humans to Mars in record time
NASA is planning to test the nuclear-powered rocket by 2027. If successful, It could allow humans t…
Marianne Guenot
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2 NASA astronauts will drive a Tesla Model X out to their SpaceX rocket before launching on a historic space mission
On May 27, NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley are scheduled to climb aboard SpaceX's new C…
Dave Mosher
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Teslas keep getting more expensive — here's how much each model will set you back in 2022
A Model S will run you $20,000 more than it did a year ago. Tesla has also hiked prices of the Mode…
Tim Levin
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NASA launches DART probe on a head-on collision course with an asteroid
NASA is testing a method it might one day use to save Earth from a city-killing asteroid. Ramming a…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Rocket Lab will soon attempt its first-ever recovery of a rocket booster — a SpaceX-like capability that could save the company millions per launch
Peter Beck, Rocket Lab's founder and CEO, hopes the planned test on November 15 will help the compa…
Dave Mosher
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Starlink's 'megaconstellation' of 12,000 satellites could account for 90% of near misses in orbit, scientist predicts
Once the megaconstellation reaches its intended size, it will account for nearly all close encounte…
Kumutha Ramanathan
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India’s first private player to successfully test a homegrown rocket engine is on track for its first full rocket launch by 2021
In another six months, the company aims to test two more rocket stages. The fourth and final s…
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Jeff Bezos and Blue Origin launched a rocket that could make way for space tourism flights this year
The 14th launch of a New Shepard rocket will send a space capsule past the edge of space to test th…
Dave Mosher
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India’s first-ever privately designed and developed rocket is a step closer to becoming a reality in 2021
India’s first-ever privately designed and developed rocket, Vikram-1, is a step closer to becoming …
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Satellite images show the charred remains of SpaceX's Starship rocket prototype, after a successful test launch ended in explosion
The photos reveal what's left of a Starship that crash-landed on Wednesday. Elon Musk wants to pres…