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SpaceX Destroys Craft in Milestone Crash Test for NASA to Resume Flying Astronauts From US Soil

Since the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's shuttle programme ended in 2011, it has used Russian ships to get its astronauts to the International Space... [Read More]

SpaceX test capsule splashes down after self-destruct rocket failure test

2 hr ago South China Morning Post

The test was crucial to qualify the capsule to fly humans to the International Space Station... [Read More]

SpaceX completes fiery emergency escape test ahead of first astronaut mission

3 hr ago CNN - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.

After months of anticipation, SpaceX's new crew-worthy spacecraft, Crew Dragon, reached its last major milestone in a years-long testing program. The success paves the way for... [Read More]

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SpaceX's Crew Dragon completes fiery emergency escape test ahead of first astronaut mission

3 hr ago CNN

After months of anticipation, SpaceX's new crew-worthy spacecraft, Crew Dragon, reached its last major milestone in a years-long testing program. The success paves the way... [Read More]

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SpaceX abort test succeeds, paving way for astronaut flight - UPI.com

3 hr ago United Press International - Paul Brinkmann - KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla.

SpaceX blew up a rocket in Florida on Sunday in a final test launch of its Crew Dragon space capsule, proving it can carry astronauts... [Read More]

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SpaceX abort test expected on Sunday

4 hr ago WOGX

The simulation on Sunday, which will take astronauts through the steps they would take as if they were heading to the International Space Station, will... [Read More]

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Australia fires from space: Astronauts send out 'hearts and thoughts' from Space Station

Saturday, January 18 - 3:16 AM Daily Express

AUSTRALIA remains in the grip of one of the worst bushfires on record. The almost-incomprehensible scale of the fire damage has now been revealed in... [Read More]

Astronauts share their spacewalk experiences

Saturday, January 18 - 1:40 AM WUSA

NASA Astronauts Lt. Col. Anne McClain (US ARMY) and Col. Nick Hague (USAF) share the latest science and technology happening on the International Space Station. [Read More]

Heartbreaking Australia wildfire photos shared by NASA astronaut

Friday, January 17 - 10:49 PM WSFX - Christopher Carbone

A NASA astronaut posted heartbreaking photographs of the smoke that has blanketed Australia as wildfires continue to ravage the continent."Australia. Our hearts and thoughts are... [Read More]

SpaceX stages dramatic in-flight abort test to prove company's crew ship is safe

Friday, January 17 - 7:08 PM CBS News

Dramatic SpaceX in-flight abort test is intended to clear the way to send astronauts to the International Space Station. [Read More]

Why SpaceX is blowing up a Falcon 9 rocket for a safety test

Friday, January 17 - 1:26 PM WFTS

SpaceX is intentionally blowing up one of its Falcon 9 rockets shortly after it launches Saturday, during what it hopes will be the final unmanned... [Read More]

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NASA spacewalk: See astronaut's incredible space selfie from NASA's all-female spacewalk

Friday, January 17 - 12:13 PM Daily Express

NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Christina Koch left the safety of the International Space Station (ISS) this week to perform the second all-female spacewalk. Here... [Read More]

SpaceX's Crew Dragon in-flight abort is its last major test ahead of astronauts

Thursday, January 16 - 7:57 PM Florida Today - Emre Kelly

If all goes according to plan Saturday, SpaceX will pave the way for its first flight with astronauts to the International Space Station this year. [Read More]

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