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SpaceX Shoots for Dec. 8 Launch of Falcon 9
[/caption] CAPE CANAVERAL --Engineers with the commercial space company SpaceX have analyzed two small cracks in the rear segment of…
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How Many Astronauts Does NASA Need?
[/caption] CAPE CANAVERAL – When we think of NASA, the first thing that most Americans picture is the men and…
SpaceX Delays Falcon 9 Launch Attempt To Dec. 9
[/caption] SpaceX will delay the launch attempt of the Falcon 9 rocket until at least Thursday, Dec. 9. At a…
Weekend Update: SpaceX Success, Russian Launch Failure
[/caption] The third time was a charm for SpaceX’s static fire of the Falcon 9 rocket, with a successful 2-second…
SpaceX Test Fire Aborted
A static test firing of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket was cut short as computer systems shut down the first-stage…
Falcon 9 Ready for Second Flight – Dragon for First
[/caption] Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) is preparing to conduct the first demonstration launch for NASA's Commercial Orbital Transportation Services (COTS)…
FAA to SpaceX: You May Now Re-enter the Atmosphere
[/caption] What will go up -- hopefully on December 7 -- can now come back down. The US Federal Aviation…
Viewing Alert: Virgin Galactic Flight Featured on Nat Geo Channel
Here's some exclusive video of the first glide flight of SpaceShipTwo earlier this week, shared by the National Geographic Channel,…
Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo Makes First Glide Flight
[/caption] Does this image look futuristic? Well, the future is here, as this is an actual image from October 10,…
Could a Human Mars Mission Be Funded Commercially?
[/caption] What will it take to actually get humans to Mars? The best answer is probably money. The right amount…