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Oct 03 • 7 months ago

How America fell behind China in the lunar space race—and how it can catch back up

Thanks to some recent reporting, we've found a potential solution to the Artemis blues. ...

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Sep 27 • 8 months ago

Rocket Report: Keeping up with Kuiper; New Glenn’s second flight slips

Amazon plans to conduct two launches of Kuiper broadband satellites just days apart. ...

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Sep 26 • 8 months ago

Sierra’s Dream Chaser is starting to resemble a nightmare

"Development of new space transportation systems is difficult." ...

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Sep 24 • 8 months ago

A “cosmic carpool” is traveling to a distant space weather observation post

"It’s like a bus. You wait for one and then three come at the same time." ...

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Sep 24 • 8 months ago

NASA targeting early February for Artemis II mission to the Moon

"There is a desire for us to be the first to return to the surface of the Moon." ...

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Sep 23 • 8 months ago

NASA names 24th astronaut class, including prior SpaceX crew member

NASA's 24th astronaut class since selecting the Mercury astronauts in 1959. ...

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Sep 20 • 8 months ago

In a win for science, NASA told to use House budget as shutdown looms

The House budget still cuts science at NASA, but not as deeply as the White House sought. ...

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Sep 20 • 8 months ago

Starship will soon fly over towns and cities, but will dodge the biggest ones

Starship's next chapter will involve launching over Florida and returning over Mexico. ...

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Sep 16 • 8 months ago

Northrop Grumman’s new spacecraft is a real chonker

"We're excited that Northrop is ready to deliver this incredibly beneficial increase in capacity." ...

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Sep 14 • 8 months ago

Rocket Report: Russia’s rocket engine predicament; 300th launch to the ISS

North Korea test-fired a powerful new solid rocket motor for its next-generation ICBM. ...

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Sep 13 • 8 months ago

Scientists: It’s do or die time for America’s primacy exploring the Solar System

"When you turn off those spacecraft’s radio receivers, there's no way to turn them back on." ...

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Sep 12 • 8 months ago

NASA found intriguing rocks on Mars, so where does that leave Mars Sample Return?

"I have to look at dollars, and I have to look at time, and I have to look at return." ...

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