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NASA Orders First Ever Commercial Human Spaceflight Mission from Boeing
The restoration of America’s ability to launch American astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) from American soil in 2017…
Weekly Space Hangout – May 23, 2015: Dr. Rhys Taylor
Host: Fraser Cain (@fcain) Special Guest:Dr. Rhys Taylor, Former Arecibo Post Doc; Current research involves looking for galaxies in the…
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SpaceX Dragons Coming and Going at Record Setting Pace
Release of SpaceX-6 Dragon on May 21, 2015 from the International Space Station for Pacific Ocean splashdown later in the…
2nd Launch Disaster in 3 Weeks Strikes Russia, Destroying Proton Rocket and Mexican Comsat
Russian Proton rocket blasts off at 11:47 a.m. local time (1:47 a.m. EDT) from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan but…
Russia Postpones ISS Crew Rotations Following Progress Freighter Failure
Russia and its International Space Station (ISS) partners have prudently decided to postpone the scheduled upcoming crew rotations, involving departures…
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Wayward Progress Destroyed During Fiery Plummet, ISS Crew Launches ‘Under Evaluation’
File photo of a Russian Progress cargo freighter. Credit: Roscosmos Story updated with further details[/caption] The spinning, out-of-control Russian Progress…
Russia’s Out of Control Progress Freighter Doomed to Fiery Finale Friday
Russia’s out-of-control Progress 59 cargo freighter is doomed to a fiery finale overnight Friday, May 8, according to Roscosmos, the…
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Key Facts and Timeline for SpaceX Crewed Dragon’s First Test Flight May 6 – Watch Live
The first critical test flight of SpaceX’s crewed Dragon that will soon launch American astronauts back to orbit and the…
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Buster the Dummy Strapped in for Mile High SpaceX Dragon Flight Test
SpaceX and NASA are just days away from a crucial test of a crew capsule escape system that will save…
Do Astronauts Drink their Pee?
In order to fly in space, astronauts need to make a few sacrifices, like drink their own urine. Yuck? Don't…