A Stunning Fusion Rocket Could Cut Interplanetary Travel in Half—and We'll Try It in Just 2 Years
Fusion has long been the propulsion end-goal for interplanetary travel, and a U.K.-based company thinks on its way to ...
Outer space inspired DayZ's Dean Hall to become a modder and game developer, and now he's making a Kerbal successor called Kitten Space Agency
The DayZ creator and CEO of Icarus developer RocketWerkz is now working on Kitten Space Agency, a space sim that is an ...
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NASA launches newest space telescope to seek life’s key ingredients
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. It’s a two-for ...
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SpaceX launch delayed: Next step scrubbed as Starliner astronauts wait to return from ISS
The Crew-9 mission now includes Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore – the two NASA astronauts who in June flew to the orbital outpost for the doomed maiden crewed voyage of the Starliner spacecraft.
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Climate change, already causing problems on Earth, could soon create a mess for orbiting satellites
There are tens of thousands of plum-sized pieces of space junk that hit with the power of a crashing bus, according to The Aerospace Corporation, which monitors orbital debris. That junk includes ...
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Deep Blue Aerospace raises new funds, targets mid-year orbital launch
22, 2024. Credit: Deep Blue Aerospace HELSINKI — Chinese launch startup Deep Blue Aerospace has secured fresh funding as it prepares for a first orbital launch and recovery attempt in mid-2025.
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When are the Starliner astronauts coming home from the ISS? Here's the plan
The two astronauts who in June flew to orbit on the Boeing Starliner's first crewed flight test are poised to at long last return to Earth this month. Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore's highly ...
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Space Force's mysterious X-37B plane returns to Earth after 434 days in orbit
"Mission 7 broke new ground by showcasing the X-37B’s ability to flexibly accomplish its test and experimentation objectives across orbital regimes." Gen. Chance Saltzman, chief of space ...
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U.S. military spaceplane completes 7th mission, including advanced orbital maneuvers
Designated Orbital Test Vehicle-7 (OTV-7), the autonomous spacecraft launched on December 28, 2023, marking several firsts for the program – including its first flight aboard SpaceX’s Falcon ...
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Space Force’s secretive X-37B completes seventh mission after spending over a year in space
The U.S. Space Force’s secretive X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle-7, an unmanned spaceplane, completed its seventh successful mission early Friday morning when it landed at Vandenberg Space Force Base ...
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WATCH: SpaceX Launches Starlink Satellites from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
ABOVE VIDEO: SpaceX launched for a Falcon 9 launch of 21 Starlink satellites, including 13 with Direct to Cell capabilities, to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape ...
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Why top-secret spacecraft's recent mission is an 'incredibly important milestone' that has never been done before
US Space Force officials have addressed a 'groundbreaking' mission demonstrating 'first of a kind' maneuvers in space undertaken by a top-secret spacecraft. In a photo shared to Twitter on February 21 ...