How space missions make discoveries on the way to their main destinations
To get somewhere in outer space, you can’t exactly drive in a straight line. Orbits are tricky things, and sending a probe to ...
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Crater-diving hopper 'Gracie' will launch to the moon aboard private Athena lander this month
The rocket-powered Gracie will conduct five hops during its short lunar stay, including one into the depths of a shadowy ...
Sunita Williams Faces Another Delay in Return, Assures ‘We’re Not Abandoned’ After 10-Month Space Mission
NASA is now considering March 19 as the new return date for astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore, moving up their ...
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NASA and General Atomics test nuclear fuel for future moon and Mars missions
General Atomics and NASA achieved an important milestone on the road to using nuclear-powered rockets by testing a new fuel and finding it can withstand extreme conditions.
"I don't think we are...": Sunita Williams opens up about being stuck in space for almost a year
Two NASA astronauts, Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore, have been on the ISS for nearly ten months due to technical issues ...
NASA astronaut Sunita Williams says "we don't feel abandoned" or "stuck" as space mission stretches on
Starliner astronaut Sunita Williams says she and crewmate Butch Wilmore have not been "abandoned" in space, as NASA considers ...
Something Is Wrong With the SpaceX Craft Meant to Fly the Next Mission to the Space Station
Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, who launched to the International Space Station on board Boeing's ill-fated ...
NASA will swap Dragon spacecraft on the ground to return Butch and Suni sooner
NASA should soon announce a new plan for the return of two of its astronauts, Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, to Earth as ...
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What’s Going On With These Allegedly Stranded Astronauts?
The allegedly stranded astronauts traveled to space aboard a craft called the Boeing Starliner. That trip did not go as ...
NASA Gave Up a Ride to the Moon. This Startup’s Rover Took It.
After the space agency canceled its VIPER rover, an empty space was available on a private spacecraft that will still head to ...
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VIPER back from the dead? NASA asks US companies to partner on ice-hunting moon rover
"NASA is looking forward to partnering with U.S. industry to meet the challenges of performing volatiles science in the lunar ...
Blue Origin spacecraft New Shepard to launch Tuesday from Texas: Here's how to watch live
A Blue Origin spacecraft will attempt to mimic lunar gravity in a daring maneuver during a planned Tuesday morning launch ...