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Dream Chaser Spaceplane Gets ‘GO’ as NASA Awards Trio of Space Station Cargo Contracts
A shuttle will soar again from American soil before this decade is out, following NASA’s announcement today (Jan 14) that…
Buildup Of First Boeing Starliner Crew Vehicle Ramps Up at Kennedy Space Center
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL – Buildup of the first of Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner crew spaceships is ramping up at the…
‘A City on Mars’ is Elon Musk’s Ultimate Goal Enabled by Rocket Reuse Technology
Elon Musk’s dream and ultimate goal of establishing a permanent human presence on the Red Planet in the form of…
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NASA Orders First Commercial Crew Mission to Space Station from SpaceX
Restoring America’s ability to once again launch US astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) from US soil on US…
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Construction of Crew Access Tower Starts at Atlas V Pad for Boeing ‘Starliner’ Taxi to ISS
The first tier of seven tiers for Crew Access Tower is moved from its construction yard to Space Launch Complex-41…
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Congressional Slashes to NASA Commercial Crew Force Bolden to ‘Buy Russian’ rather than ‘Buy American’
In the face of drastic funding cuts by the US Congress to NASA’s commercial crew program (CCP) aimed at restoring…
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Faulty Support Strut Likely Caused SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket Failure: Elon Musk
The in-flight failure of a critical support strut inside the second stage liquid oxygen tank holding a high pressure helium…
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NASA Names Four Astronauts for First Boeing, SpaceX U.S. Commercial Spaceflights
NASA today (July 9) named the first four astronauts who will fly on the first U.S. commercial spaceflights in private…
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Cause of SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket Failure Unknown; Launch Explosion Photos
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon resupply spaceship explode about 2 minutes after liftoff from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station…
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SpaceX Completes Successful Crew Dragon Test of Astronaut Life Saving Escape System
Soaring on the power of an octet of SuperDrago engines, SpaceX successfully completed a critical rapid fire life-saving test of…