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Boeing Starliner’s historic 1st astronaut launch delayed by Atlas V rocket issue

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Dr. Sarah Adams

CAPE CANAVERAL — Starliner will wait at least four more days for its first crewed launch. Boeing’s new commercial spacecraft, Starliner, waved ...

SpaceX delays Crew-8 astronaut launch for NASA due to high winds, next try on March 3

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Dr. Sarah Adams

The four astronauts of SpaceX’s next crew launch for NASA will have to wait at least one more day to rocket into ...

Vulcan Centaur rocket is ‘go’ for historic Jan. 8 launch of private Peregrine moon lander

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Dr. Sarah Adams

A brand-new rocket and a private moon lander are ready to make their spaceflight debuts. United Launch Alliance (ULA)’s Vulcan Centaur rocket ...

Vulcan Centaur rocket arrives at pad ahead of debut launch (photos)

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Dr. Sarah Adams

A powerful new rocket has arrived at the pad for its first-ever liftoff. United Launch Alliance (ULA) rolled its Vulcan Centaur rocket ...

China’s Landspace gears up for 3rd launch of its methane-powered rocket

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Dr. Sarah Adams

Chinese launch startup Landspace is set to launch its methane-powered rocket early next month. This time, the Zhuque 2 (Vermillion Bird 2) ...