SpaceX Makes History Again With Polaris Dawn. It Launched Four Civilians Into the Van Allen Radiation Belt
SpaceThey're traveling farther than anyone else has in half a century.
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A Bittersweet Ending for Boeing’s Starliner: Its Return Flight Was Nearly Perfect, Except for a Few New Issues
SpaceOne of the engines failed, but it was in a different section than the one that caused problems during the outbound flight. Fortunately, there were no consequences.
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SpaceX’s Riskiest Flight Is Set to Launch Soon: How to Watch the Polaris Dawn Mission Live
SpaceThe Polaris Dawn crew will travel farther from Earth than any humans have since the Apollo missions.
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Engineers Are Developing Nuclear Spacecraft Again. NASA Says We're Going to Need Them
SpaceNASA has teamed up with DARPA, the Pentagon’s research arm, to revive an idea that failed half a century ago.
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Six Months Later, Voyager 1 Is Finally Sending Back Scientific Data After NASA Completes Historic Rescue
SpaceNASA has combined its antennas’ power to communicate with the old space probe.
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No More Gibberish: NASA Makes Progress on Fixing Its Voyager 1 Spacecraft After Months of Agony
SpaceNASA is one step closer to fixing the Voyager 1. Next, it's going to try to get the spacecraft to send back more data.
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