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Astronaut crew splashes down near Florida, ending five-month stay in space | CNN
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NASA capsule flies over Apollo landing sites, heads home
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA’s Orion capsule and its test dummies swooped one last time around the moon Monday, flying…
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3 Chinese astronauts return to Earth after 6-month mission
BEIJING — Three Chinese astronauts landed in a northern desert on Sunday after six months working to complete construction of…
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China prepares to send new 3-person crew to space station
BEIJING — Final preparations were being made Monday to send a new three-person crew to China’s space station as it…
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NASA’s Orion capsule enters far-flung orbit around moon
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA’s Orion capsule entered an orbit stretching tens of thousands of miles around the moon Friday,…
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Europe seeks bigger piece of space market with new launchers
PARIS — France, Germany and Italy announced an agreement Tuesday for a new-generation European space launcher project as part of…
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NASA capsule buzzes moon, last big step before lunar orbit
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA’s Orion capsule reached the moon Monday, whipping around the far side and buzzing the lunar…
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NASA’s Orion capsule has reached the moon, whipping around the back side and passing within about 80 miles.
NASA’s Orion capsule has reached the moon, whipping around the back side and passing within about 80 miles. For more…
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Webb Space Telescope spots early galaxies hidden from Hubble
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA’s Webb Space Telescope is finding bright, early galaxies that until now were hidden from view,…
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Fired SpaceX employees accuse company of violating labor law
NEW YORK — Several SpaceX employees who were fired after circulating an open letter calling out CEO Elon Musk’s behavior…
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