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Axiom Space eyes the moon while continuing to dream big in Earth orbit

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Dr. Sarah Adams

“What do you hope to accomplish in the next 10 years?” is a familiar question, one often asked at job interviews or ...

Boeing is on the verge of launching astronauts aboard new capsule, the newest entry to space travel

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Dr. Sarah Adams

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — After years of delays and stumbles, Boeing is finally poised to launch astronauts to the International Space ...

China sends a probe to get samples from the less-explored far side of the moon

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Dr. Sarah Adams

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China on Friday launched a lunar probe to land on the far side of the moon and return ...

China is sending a probe to get samples from the less-explored far side of the moon

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Dr. Sarah Adams

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China is preparing to launch a lunar probe Friday that would land on the far side of the ...

China’s Shenzhou 17 astronauts return to Earth after 6 months in space (video)

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Dr. Sarah Adams

Three Chinese astronauts returned to Earth today (April 30) after six months in the final frontier. The Shenzhou 17 spacecraft touched down ...

Astronauts confident Boeing’s Starliner is finally ready for crew flights

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Dr. Sarah Adams

Two veteran astronauts flew to the Kennedy Space Center Thursday afternoon to prepare for the first piloted launch of Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft, ...

China launches 3-member crew to its space station as it seeks to put astronauts on the moon by 2030

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Dr. Sarah Adams

JIUQUAN SATELLITE LAUNCH CENTER, China (AP) — China launched a three-member crew to its orbiting space station on Thursday as part of ...

China reveals Shenzhou 18 astronauts ahead of April 25 launch to Tiangong space station (video)

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Dr. Sarah Adams

China has unveiled its latest three-person crew set to embark on a six-month-long mission to low Earth orbit. Shenzhou 18 is poised ...

China to send three astronauts to Tiangong space station, part of its ambitious program

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Dr. Sarah Adams

JIUQUAN SATELLITE LAUNCH CENTER, China (AP) — China’s space agency is making final preparations to send the Shenzhou-18 crew into low-Earth orbit ...

Cosmonaut Muhammed Faris, first Syrian in space, dies at 72

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Dr. Sarah Adams

Muhammed Faris, who was the first cosmonaut from Syria and second Arab to fly into space, has died at the age of ...