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Houston TX (SPX) Dec 20, 2024 - As NASA plans missions to the Moon and Mars, one challenge is figuring out how to provide crew members with enough healthy food. Bringing along a supply for months or even years in space is impracti
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Houston TX (SPX) Dec 20, 2024 - As NASA plans missions to the Moon and Mars, one challenge is figuring out how to provide crew members with enough healthy food. Bringing along a supply for months or even years in space is impracti
Dec 20, 2024

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 20, 2024 - Venus Aerospace, a prominent innovator in hypersonic technology, has successfully ignited its VDR2 engine, achieving a critical milestone in its development of advanced high-speed propulsion. The VD
Dec 20, 2024

Washington (AFP) Dec 19, 2024 - Elon Musk's SpaceX is planning to fly private crew missions to the International Space Station in partnership with a California-based startup, the two companies said on Thursday.
Dec 19, 2024

Washington DC (UPI) Dec 19, 2024 - NASA has named a space agency veteran as deputy manager of its Gateway program, the administration announced Thursday. That program is central to the Artemis mission to return to the moon and for charting a path for the first human missions to Mars.
Dec 19, 2024

Washington DC (UPI) Dec 19, 2024 - Two Russian cosmonauts will perform a spacewalk outside the International Space Station to install an experiment package on one of the modules on Thursday morning.
Dec 19, 2024

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 18, 2024 - NASA and SpaceX have rescheduled the launch of the Crew-10 mission to the International Space Station (ISS) to no earlier than late March 2025. The adjustment allows teams time to finalize processin
Dec 18, 2024

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 18, 2024 - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a license modification permitting SpaceX to conduct multiple missions of its Starship/Super Heavy vehicle under the Flight 7 mission profile. The
Dec 18, 2024

Washington DC (UPI) Dec 18, 2024 - The Japanese company Space One failed for a second time Wednesday to launch its Kairos rocket when it went out of control about two minutes into the flight.
Dec 18, 2024

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 18, 2024 - Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) has successfully delivered its second Pioneer spacecraft to Vandenberg Space Force Base and finalized production and testing of a third spacecraft for Varda Space
Dec 18, 2024

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 18, 2024 - Starlab, a NASA-supported commercial space station, has successfully achieved four critical milestones, signaling major advancements in its design and future operational capabilities. These mileston
Dec 18, 2024

Sydney, Australia (SPX) Dec 18, 2024 - Shenzhou XIX mission crew members completed their first extravehicular activity (EVA) on Tuesday, working for nearly nine hours outside the Tiangong space station, the China Manned Space Agency repo
Dec 18, 2024

Washington (AFP) Dec 18, 2024 - Two US astronauts stranded for months on the International Space Station will remain there at least until late March, NASA said Tuesday as it announced another delay in the mission to bring them home.
Dec 18, 2024

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 18, 2024 - Research aimed at advancing cancer detection, improving treatments for neurodegenerative diseases, and enhancing respiratory therapies successfully returned from the International Space Station (ISS
Dec 18, 2024

Tokyo (AFP) Dec 18, 2024 - A start-up aiming to become Japan's first private firm to put a satellite into orbit said Wednesday that the second launch attempt of its Kairos rocket failed shortly after lift-off.
Dec 18, 2024

Washington DC (UPI) Dec 18, 2024 - The United States and India will partner on space exploration opportunities and begin joint training to space missions planned in the near future.
Dec 18, 2024

Tokyo (AFP) Dec 18, 2024 - A space rocket built by a Japanese startup blasted off on Wednesday but was later seen spiralling downwards in the distance as the company said the launch attempt had failed.
Dec 18, 2024