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NASA wants new spacecraft to fly to hard-to-reach orbits around Earth and in deep space

NASA is asking six companies to help the agency move spacecraft between difficult-to-reach orbits. The agency recently awarded a total of $1.4 million to the group, which includes companies like Blue ...
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Simulated Solar Storm Wipes Out Every Spacecraft in Orbit

The ESA is trying to raise awareness of the Earth's alarming lack of preparation for the worst possible solar events.
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SpaceX’s megarocket completes first test flight after years of explosive failures

BOCA CHICA, Texas – For the first time in two years, SpaceX successfully launched and landed its powerful Starship rocket, marking a significant milestone for the private space company’s ambitions of ...
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NASA and Boeing Starliner astronaut 'Butch' Wilmore retires

NASA astronaut Barry "Butch" Wilmore announced his retirement on Wednesday after 25 years with the space agency, where he flew several types of spacecraft, including the Boeing Starliner, and ...