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China’s reusable suborbital carrier successfully completes first flight
Read more →: China’s reusable suborbital carrier successfully completes first flightA reusable suborbital carrier landed stably at an airport in Alxa League in north China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous…
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NASA clears Boeing Starliner for launch on second unpiloted test flight
Read more →: NASA clears Boeing Starliner for launch on second unpiloted test flightSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft is secured atop a United Launch Alliance…
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SpaceX crew capsule relocated outside space station before Boeing mission
Read more →: SpaceX crew capsule relocated outside space station before Boeing missionSpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft moves in for docking at the zenith port on the space station’s Harmony module…
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Mars rover gearing up for first sample collection work
Read more →: Mars rover gearing up for first sample collection workSTORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION A light-colored “paver stone” like the ones seen in this mosaic…
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Who’s an astronaut? FAA weighs in on a murky issue for suborbital space travelers
Read more →: Who’s an astronaut? FAA weighs in on a murky issue for suborbital space travelersJeff Bezos gets a custom-designed Blue Origin astronaut pin from former NASA astronaut Jeff Ashby, who now serves…
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Live coverage: Russia launches new space station science module
Read more →: Live coverage: Russia launches new space station science moduleLive coverage of the countdown and launch of a Russian Proton rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome with the…
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Russian science lab heads for International Space Station
Read more →: Russian science lab heads for International Space StationEDITOR’S NOTE: Updated July 22 with Pirs undocking delay. A Proton rocket takes off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome on…
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How to watch the countdown to Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin suborbital space trip (and why)
Read more →: How to watch the countdown to Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin suborbital space trip (and why)Blue Origin’s New Shepard spaceship sits on its pad in preparation for a test flight in 2018. (Blue…
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Russian lab module set for launch to space station Wednesday
Read more →: Russian lab module set for launch to space station WednesdayRussia’s Nauka module undergoes launch preparations at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Credit: Roscosmos A Russian science module…
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Blue Origin’s suborbital space ticket sales are nearing $100M, Jeff Bezos says
Read more →: Blue Origin’s suborbital space ticket sales are nearing $100M, Jeff Bezos saysOliver Daemen, Mark Bezos and Jeff Bezos listen to their New Shepard crewmate, Wally Funk, describe their suborbital…
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‘Best day ever!’ Blue Origin sends Jeff Bezos on suborbital trip with oldest and youngest spacefliers
Read more →: ‘Best day ever!’ Blue Origin sends Jeff Bezos on suborbital trip with oldest and youngest spacefliersJeff Bezos gets a welcome-back hug from his mother, Jacklyn Bezos, while crewmate Oliver Daemen, the world’s youngest…
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Live coverage: Blue Origin launches its first crew flight to edge of space
Read more →: Live coverage: Blue Origin launches its first crew flight to edge of spaceLive coverage of the countdown and launch of Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket and crew capsule from West…