US military's mini space shuttle returns to Earth after orbiting for 434 days on a secret mission
B, returned after a 434-day mission. Launched from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in December 2023 by SpaceX, the secretive ...
Sunita Williams breaks silence on the ‘hardest’ part of her nine months stuck in space: “Not know exactly when we're…”
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore's planned eight-day mission turned into a nine-month ordeal due to Boeing's Starliner capsule malfun ...
'Blow it up and call it innovation': Political strategist mocks Musk’s Starship failures, billionaire Paul Graham fires back
SpaceX’s massive Starship spacecraft exploded in space on Thursday minutes after lifting off from Texas, marking the second ...
Mini American space shuttle lands after secretly orbiting Earth for 434 Days
Its predawn touchdown at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California was not announced until hours after the fact. Photos showed the white-and-black space plane parked on the runway in darkness.
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Video: French Rafale jets fly alongside Ariane-6 rocket on its way to space
Ariane-6 is Europe’s heavy launcher and a key element of ESA’s efforts to ensure autonomous access to space for Europe’s ...
NASA's Athena lander touches down near moon's South Pole, condition uncertain
A US-based private space company confirmed that its lunar lander has successfully touched down on the Moon, but its status ...
Caught on cam: Musk's SpaceX Starship explodes in space, again raining debris over Caribbean
SpaceX's massive Starship spacecraft exploded in space on Thursday minutes after lifting off from Texas, causing the FAA to ...
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US firm Firefly scores its first moon landing with Blue Ghost spacecraft
Firefly Aerospace succeeded in its first attempt to land on the moon with its uncrewed Blue Ghost spacecraft on Sunday, ...
Who will rule the Moon? Lunar showdown set between US, China, Russia, India, Japan, EU and others
“Y’all stuck the landing, we’re on the Moon,” an engineer at Firefly’s mission control in Austin, Texas, exclaimed, as cheers erupted among the team. CEO Jason Kim later confirmed the lander was ...
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Meet Aisha Bowe: The aerospace engineer and entrepreneur making STEM more accessible
By Charvi AroraFor aerospace engineer Aisha Bowe, the phrase “the sky is the limit” doesn’t apply—why stop at the sky when ...
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Sunita's stellar journey: Extended ISS stay will end with an Atlantic splashdown
Astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore will return to Earth after a ten-day trip turned into an over nine-month mission ...
Here’s a look at moon landing hits and misses
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Landing a spacecraft on the moon has long been a series of hits and misses. The latest casualty ...