Nasa Off World Flight

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  Explained: Why Sunita Williams' Boeing Starliner Space Launch Was Called Off

  Boeing's Starliner space capsule was set for its inaugural test flight with NASA astronauts, including Indian-origin Sunita Williams, on board.

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  NASA Sends World's Biggest Flying Laboratory Up In The Air. Here's Why

  NASA has kicked off a series of marathon flights in Asia with the world's biggest flying laboratory, in an ambitious mission to improve the models that help to forecast and fight air pollution.

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  SpaceX Starship Lifts Off On 2nd Test Flight, Months After Last One Blew Up

  SpaceX on Saturday carried out the second test launch of Starship, the largest rocket ever built that Elon Musk hopes will one day colonize Mars, while NASA awaits a modified version to land humans on the Moon.

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  US, Russia Astronatus Set To Go International Space Station Amid Ukraine War

  A US astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts blasted off to the International Space Station (ISS) Wednesday on a Russian-operated flight, in a rare instance of cooperation between Moscow and Washington.

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  NASA's Artemis 1 Moon Mission Postponed: 5 Facts Why The Launch Failed

  NASA today called off the test flight of its giant Moon rocket 'Artemis 1' because of a leak in one of the four RS-25 engines. The six-week uncrewed mission aims to go around the moon and back 50 years after Apollo's last lunar mission.

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  Alexa, Let's Go To The Moon: Items Aboard NASA's Artemis I Mission

  The giant Space Launch System (SLS) rocket of NASA arrived at the launchpad on Wednesday and is set to take off for a flight to the moon on August 19. The uncrewed mission, Artemis I, will not carry humans.

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  3-Person Crew Blasts Off For International Space Station In Russian Capsule

  Two cosmonauts and a NASA astronaut blasted off to the International Space Station Wednesday aboard a Russian capsule, in the first such launch since SpaceX's game-changing debut manned flight from US soil.

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  SpaceX Rocket Lifts Off In Historic First Crewed Mission By Private Firm

  A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying two veteran NASA astronauts lifted off on Saturday on an historic first private crewed flight into space. The two-stage Falcon 9 rocket with astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley aboard blasted off smoothly in a cloud of orange flames and smoke from Launch Pad 39A at Florida's Kennedy Space Center for the 19...

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  SpaceX Rocket Launch Highlights: SpaceX Rocket Lifts Off On Historic Private Crewed Flight

  SpaceX's historic first crewed mission to the International Space Station was set to proceed as scheduled on Saturday, NASA said, although uncertainty remained over weather conditions.

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  SpaceX Rocket Ready To Blast-Off With 2 Astronauts, Trump To Attend Event

  A new era in space begins Wednesday with the launch by SpaceX of two NASA astronauts into space, a capability that for six decades symbolized the power of a handful of states, and which the United States itself had been deprived of for nine years.

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  Aborted Launch Astronauts To Go To Space Next Year: Russia

  Russian cosmonaut Aleksey Ovchinin and US astronaut Nick Hague are likely to go into space in the spring after their flight was suddenly aborted, the head of the Russian space agency said Friday.

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  NASA's 10-Engine Electric Plane Completes Flight Test

  NASA has developed and successfully flight tested a battery-powered plane with 10 engines that can take off and land like a helicopter and fly efficiently like an aircraft.

• Bum Parachute Mars NASA 'Saucer' Test Flight

  A helium balloon carrying an experimental saucer-shaped NASA spacecraft floated off a launch tower at the U.S. Navy's Pacific Missile Range Facility in Kauai, Hawaii, on Saturday to test landing systems for future missions to Mars.

• NASA's mini space shuttle skids off runway in test flight

  A new, smaller version of NASA's space shuttle is recuperating from a rough first landing.