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SpaceX's Starship SN4 prototype explodes after rocket engine test
SpaceX's latest Starship prototype exploded just after an engine test Friday (May 30), erupting in a dramatic fireball at the…
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NASA marks new era of spaceflight with resurgence of 'worm' logo
The “worm,” NASA’s former logo that was retired 30 years ago, has taken over the first mission to fly astronauts…
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NASA and SpaceX watch the weather for major Demo-2 astronaut launch this weekend
Weather was top of mind at a prelaunch briefing for NASA’s first crewed launch on a SpaceX capsule, dubbed Demo-2…
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Surprise! ‘Space Force’ co-creator Greg Daniels is a big space fan. His comedy with Steve Carell launches on Netflix today.
The 10-episode first season of "Space Force," the new Netflix comedy from Steve Carell and writer-producer Greg Daniels, premieres on…
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Netflix's 'Space Force' is everything we hoped it would be
Netflix’s new “Space Force” series is the inside joke that went too far: and we love it.
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Meteor that blasted millions of trees in Siberia only 'grazed' Earth, new research says
Scientists have a new explanation for an explosive cosmic event in 1908 that flattened trees for hundreds of miles in…
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A first-of-its-kind asteroid thrilled astronomers. But it was just a comet fraud.
For a week, it was a truly stunning crumb of the solar system — until scientists realized it was just…
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SpaceX fires up Starship SN4 prototype yet again (video)
SpaceX briefly fired up the single Raptor engine of Starship SN4, the latest prototype of the company’s Mars-colonizing spaceship, during…
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SpaceX's historic astronaut launch try draws huge crowds despite NASA warnings
Despite warnings from NASA officials and the risks implied by the current pandemic, which has so far claimed over 100,000…
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'Vigorous' magnetic field oddity spotted over South Atlantic
European satellites are investigating the development of two distinct weak points within the South Atlantic Anomaly of Earth’s magnetic field.
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General Relativity passes the Ratio's Test
Using gravitational waves to approximate pi, physicists see no problem with Einstein’s theory of general relativity.
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Tristan Eaton's 'Human Kind' art flying on SpaceX astronaut launch
A street artist whose portfolio includes multi-story-tall murals and designer toys has ventured into a new genre — space art.…
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A NASA astronaut launched a model rocket on eve of his own historic SpaceX launch
On the eve of his historic launch on a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft, NASA astronaut Bob Behnken got ready for…
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6 wild things we spotted during SpaceX's 1st astronaut launch attempt
We spotted some weird and wacky details leading up to SpaceX’s now-delayed Demo-2 test flight today (May 27).
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Why SpaceX has to wait until Saturday for its next try to launch astronauts for NASA
If you’re frustrated that you now have to wait until Saturday (May 30) to see SpaceX’s first crewed launch, you…
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Here's the weather forecast for SpaceX's 2nd astronaut launch attempt on Saturday
If it weren’t for the weather, SpaceX would have made history Wednesday (May 27). Now the company will have to…
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'The weather got us,' NASA chief says of SpaceX's 1st crewed launch delay
When it comes to spaceflight, you can control just about everything but the weather.
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Stuck on Earth, the astronauts of SpaceX's 1st crewed flight keep their spirits high
Two veteran NASA astronauts were still cheerful after bad weather scrubbed their historic launch on a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule…
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SpaceX delays 1st astronaut launch for NASA due to bad weather
SpaceX will have to wait a few days to make history.
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Trump arrives at Florida launch site for historic SpaceX astronaut test flight
SpaceX’s epic astronaut launch has drawn President Donald Trump to the Space Coast.
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SpaceX's historic Demo-2 astronaut launch: Photos, videos and awesome tweets
Veteran NASA astronauts set out today (May 27) to make history with SpaceX’s Demo-2 mission.
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For the astronauts on SpaceX's Crew Dragon, space travel is all in the (NASA) family
Astronauts set to launch today (May 27) are also married to astronauts!
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Satellites track Tropical Storm Bertha ahead of historic SpaceX launch
Tropical storm Bertha is barreling into Florida just as astronauts prepare to launch to space.
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NASA astronauts avoided turning SpaceX's Crew Dragon into 'Bob & Doug's excellent machine'
As chronicled in “The Right Stuff,” Tom Wolfe’s book about the rise of the U.S. human spaceflight program, the nation’s…
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