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SpaceX Fram2 crew splashes down off California coast to close out historic trip around Earth's poles
A wealthy bitcoin entrepreneur and three fellow adventurers plunged back to Earth aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule Friday, splashing down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of southern ...
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NASA's X-59 'quiet' supersonic jet aces key 'cruise control' test ahead of 1st flight
NASA's new X-59 supersonic jet is a step closer to flight ... a typical side effect of supersonic flight. Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!
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SpaceX launches 28 Starlink satellites to orbit from Florida's Space Coast (video, photos)
A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 28 Starlink craft lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Saturday ... SpaceX announced via X. Related: Starlink satellite train: how to see and track ...
The Tribune22d
Space X capsule carrying astronauts Sunita Williams, Barry Wilmore undocks from Space Station; NASA begins Earth re-entry coverage
NASA posted the development on X, 'They're on their way! Crew 9 undocked from the Space Station at 1.05 am ET (0505 UTC). Reentry and splashdown coverage begin on X, YouTube, and NASA+ at 4.45 pm ...
Orange County Register5d
4 space tourists make rare Southern California splashdown after private flight over poles
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Four space tourists who orbited the north and south poles returned to Earth on Friday, splashing down in the Pacific to end their privately funded polar tour.
New York Post25d
SpaceX Crew-10 successfully docks at International Space Station, paving way for stranded NASA astronauts’ return to Earth
The Space-X space capsule docked at the ISS at 12:05 a.m. EST Sunday morning after lifting off Friday from Florida. Video feed showing Crew-10’s dramatic docking onto the ISS was shared live on X.
Mental Floss22d
What Happens If You Shoot a Gun in Space?
Space programs have spent decades figuring out how terrestrial activities would work outside of Earth’s atmosphere. Will plants grow? Do muscles atrophy? Will astronauts ever be able to do laundry?
Voice of America26d
NASA, SpaceX launch crew to space station to retrieve stuck astronauts
The replacement crew for the International Space Station was launched late Friday, paving the way for the return home of Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, two NASA astronauts stuck on the space ...
Indiatimes27d
In her first post on X, Sunita Williams reveals what she misses the most while in space
"My very first tweet and my last from the US. People always ask me what I miss on earth when I'm in space...," she posted on X captioning a beautiful picture of her pet running on beach.
UPI5d
SpaceX Fram2 mission ends with splashdown in Pacific Ocean
Chun posted to X on Wednesday that all four crew members experienced space motion sickness in their first few hours in microgravity and throughout the first day but managed to sleep well and by ...
Flying10d
FAA Concludes Blue Origin, Space X January ‘Mishap’ Investigations
The Federal Aviation Administration has completed its investigations looking into “mishaps” that occurred during Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket launch and SpaceX’s Starship Flight 7 in ...
The Baltimore Sun5d
Four space tourists return to Earth after a private flight over the poles
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Four space tourists who orbited the north and south poles returned to Earth on Friday, splashing down in the Pacific to end their privately funded polar tour.