Reusable spacecraft

SpaceX Unveils New Spacesuits for Historic Private Astronaut Spacewalk

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Dr. Sarah Adams

SpaceX is preparing to launch a private crew of astronauts on a five day journey through Earth orbit, and they will be ...

Boeing’s Starliner Set for First Astronaut Flight After Engineers Remove a Mile of Flammable Tape

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Dr. Sarah Adams

The Starliner spacecraft is finally ready for launch, targeting a liftoff date in May. It’s been a struggle to get to this ...

SpaceX Will Push Starship to New Extremes During Third Test Flight

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Dr. Sarah Adams

SpaceX works under an iterative testing philosophy, using each mission to improve upon the next. Accordingly, the Elon Musk-led company is aiming ...

Propellant Dump Gone Wrong Caused Recent Starship Explosion, Musk Says

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Dr. Sarah Adams

Elon Musk recently revealed that the explosion of the Starship’s upper stage this past November during its second test flight was caused ...

SpaceX Must Build 1,000 Starships In 10 Years To Reach Mars Goal. So Far, 0 Starships Have Made It To Space

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Dr. Sarah Adams

Elon Musk is all about leaving Earth behind and heading to Mars on one of his rockets and taking a whole bunch ...

China’s Spaceplane Just Released Six Mysterious Objects in Orbit

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Dr. Sarah Adams

China’s Shenlong robotic spaceplane, on its third mission, has added a new layer of intrigue to its space activities by deploying six ...