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Astronauts Begin Return to Earth After Medical Issue
SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule Endeavor is expected to splash down in the Pacific Ocean off the California coast around 3:41 a.m. ET on Jan. 15.
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NASA, Department of Energy to Develop Nuclear Reactor for Moon by 2030
The renewed commitment also makes clear that reactor development will be vital for future missions to Mars and beyond.
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NASA Gears Up for Medical Departure From Space Station, Moon Rocket Rollout
Artemis II is slated to launch after Feb. 6 from Kennedy Space Center, Florida.
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DHS Launches New Office for Drone and Counter-Drone Technologies Ahead of World Cup
The new office is focused on strengthening national security amid growing threats from malicious drone use.
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NASA: Astronaut’s ‘Serious Medical Concern’ Triggers Crew-11’s Early Return Home
NASA officials clarified they were not launching an emergency evacuation.
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AE Industrial Acquires Space Propulsion and Rocket Engine Business From L3Harris
L3Harris said that the transaction dovetails with the U.S. Department of War’s initiatives for creating a more agile defense industrial base.
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4,400 Starlink Satellites to Move to Lower Orbit
SpaceX expects the move will reduce risks and improve safety as the Earth’s orbit grows more crowded.
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Russia Announces Plan to Put Power Plant on the Moon by 2036
Roscosmos announced the move just days after Trump issued an executive order pursuing American space superiority.
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Trump Signs Executive Order to Pursue US Space Superiority
The president said he would prioritize the nation’s push to space for commercial, national security, and exploration purposes.
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Senate Confirms Isaacman as NASA Administrator
His confirmation comes with significant bipartisan support.
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Key Takeaways From Isaacman’s 2nd Nomination Hearing for NASA Chief
Trump’s nominee for NASA administrator said he would lead with urgency.
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Europe Approves Record $25 Billion Budget for Space Agency
The spending boost is set to expand the ESA’s Earth-observation, navigation, and resilience programs.
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NASA Reduces Boeing’s Starliner Missions as SpaceX Books More Flights
The space agency cut the contract value by $768 million.
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Blue Origin Sends Satellites to Mars, Lands Reusable Booster in 2nd Mission
Among the various cheers that came through the livestream, one group could be heard chanting ‘Next Stop Moon!’
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Trump Re-Nominates Jared Isaacman for NASA Administrator
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has been serving as the acting chief of the space program for the past several months.
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NASA Marks 25 Years of Continuous Human Presence in Space
The International Space Station has been continuously manned by astronauts and cosmonauts since Nov. 2, 2000.
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Astronauts Begin Return to Earth After Medical Issue
SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule Endeavor is expected to splash down in the Pacific Ocean off the California coast around 3:41 a.m. ET on Jan. 15.
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NASA, Department of Energy to Develop Nuclear Reactor for Moon by 2030
The renewed commitment also makes clear that reactor development will be vital for future missions to Mars and beyond.
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NASA Gears Up for Medical Departure From Space Station, Moon Rocket Rollout
Artemis II is slated to launch after Feb. 6 from Kennedy Space Center, Florida.
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DHS Launches New Office for Drone and Counter-Drone Technologies Ahead of World Cup
The new office is focused on strengthening national security amid growing threats from malicious drone use.
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NASA: Astronaut’s ‘Serious Medical Concern’ Triggers Crew-11’s Early Return Home
NASA officials clarified they were not launching an emergency evacuation.
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AE Industrial Acquires Space Propulsion and Rocket Engine Business From L3Harris
L3Harris said that the transaction dovetails with the U.S. Department of War’s initiatives for creating a more agile defense industrial base.
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4,400 Starlink Satellites to Move to Lower Orbit
SpaceX expects the move will reduce risks and improve safety as the Earth’s orbit grows more crowded.
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Russia Announces Plan to Put Power Plant on the Moon by 2036
Roscosmos announced the move just days after Trump issued an executive order pursuing American space superiority.
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Trump Signs Executive Order to Pursue US Space Superiority
The president said he would prioritize the nation’s push to space for commercial, national security, and exploration purposes.
|
Senate Confirms Isaacman as NASA Administrator
His confirmation comes with significant bipartisan support.
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Key Takeaways From Isaacman’s 2nd Nomination Hearing for NASA Chief
Trump’s nominee for NASA administrator said he would lead with urgency.
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Europe Approves Record $25 Billion Budget for Space Agency
The spending boost is set to expand the ESA’s Earth-observation, navigation, and resilience programs.
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NASA Reduces Boeing’s Starliner Missions as SpaceX Books More Flights
The space agency cut the contract value by $768 million.
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Blue Origin Sends Satellites to Mars, Lands Reusable Booster in 2nd Mission
Among the various cheers that came through the livestream, one group could be heard chanting ‘Next Stop Moon!’
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Trump Re-Nominates Jared Isaacman for NASA Administrator
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has been serving as the acting chief of the space program for the past several months.
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NASA Marks 25 Years of Continuous Human Presence in Space
The International Space Station has been continuously manned by astronauts and cosmonauts since Nov. 2, 2000.
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