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2:17pm, 31st May, 2020

SpaceX Crew Dragon delivers two NASA astronauts to International Space Station

Just under 19 hours after launching from Florida, NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley arrived at the International Space Station aboard SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule on Sunday, marking the first U.S. space capsule to do so with a crew since 20...

Musk's SpaceX, Bezos' Blue Origin land contracts to build NASA's astronaut moon lander

2:03am, 1st May, 2020

News

Musk's SpaceX, Bezos' Blue Origin land contracts to build NASA's astronaut moon lander

NASA on Thursday selected space firms SpaceX, Blue Origin and Dynetics to build lunar landing systems that can carry astronauts to the moon by 2024, the White House's accelerated deadline under the space agency's moon-to-Mars campaign.

5:08am, 3rd September, 2019

Space

NASA checks SpaceX’s potential Starship landing sites on Mars, with water in mind

An artists’s conception shows SpaceX’s Starship craft on Mars. (SpaceX Illustration) NASA is helping SpaceX get a fix on potential landing sites on Mars for its Starship super-spaceship, with an emphasis on Arcadia Planitia and Amazonis Planitia, reg...

Blue Origin gets in on three partnerships with NASA to boost missions to the moon

3:39am, 31st July, 2019

Space

Blue Origin gets in on three partnerships with NASA to boost missions to the moon

Jeff Bezos shows off a mockup of the Blue Moon lunar lander in May. (GeekWire Photo / Alan Boyle) Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos’ space venture, , has been selected to participate in three partnerships with NASA to advance technologies that could come...

Blue Origin lofts NASA and student experiments in New Shepard tomorrow morning

1:59pm, 1st May, 2019

Gadgets

Blue Origin lofts NASA and student experiments in New Shepard tomorrow morning

The 11th mission for New Shepard suborbital launch vehicle is slated for takeoff Tuesday morning. The craft will be carrying 38 (!) experimental payloads from NASA, students, and research organizations around the world. You’ll be able to watch the la...

Blue Origin strikes a deal with NASA to use a historic rocket test stand in Alabama

12:54am, 18th April, 2019

Space

Blue Origin strikes a deal with NASA to use a historic rocket test stand in Alabama

A 1965 photo shows a Saturn V first-stage rocket engine being test-fired at Marshall Space Flight Center’s Test Stand 4670 in Alabama. Blue Origin has struck a deal with NASA to refurbish and use the facility, which has been inactive since 1998. (NAS...

1:11pm, 17th April, 2019

Space

NASA sets up more ‘Near Year in Space’ stays, including a record-setter for women

NASA astronaut Christina Koch conducts botany research aboard the International Space Station. (NASA Photo) Just days after the , the space agency says two more extended stays on the International Space Station are in the works. One of the missions w...

6:56pm, 25th March, 2019

Space

NASA reshuffles spacewalk lineup, with all-female outing ruled out due to suit size

NASA astronauts Nick Hague and Anne McClain swap batteries during a spacewalk. (NASA Photo) History’s first all-female spacewalk will have to wait for another time after NASA switched the lineup for two upcoming extravehicular outings at the Internat...

NASA considers shifting a key test flight beyond the moon to commercial rockets

11:55am, 13th March, 2019

Space

NASA considers shifting a key test flight beyond the moon to commercial rockets

An artist’s conception shows NASA’s Orion deep-space crew capsule with its European Service Module placed beneath it and an upper stage powering it out of Earth orbit. (NASA Illustration) NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine told a Senate hearing today...

9:45pm, 22nd February, 2019

Space

NASA, SpaceX and a test dummy are ready for Dragon 2’s first trip to space station

An artist’s conception shows a Crew Dragon docking with the International Space Station. (SpaceX / NASA Illustration) NASA of SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spaceship to the International Space Station in a week, setting the stage for crewed missions later thi...

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SpaceX Crew Dragon delivers two NASA astronauts to International Space Station

Musk's SpaceX, Bezos' Blue Origin land contracts to build NASA's astronaut moon lander

NASA checks SpaceX’s potential Starship landing sites on Mars, with water in mind

Blue Origin gets in on three partnerships with NASA to boost missions to the moon

Blue Origin lofts NASA and student experiments in New Shepard tomorrow morning

Blue Origin strikes a deal with NASA to use a historic rocket test stand in Alabama

NASA sets up more ‘Near Year in Space’ stays, including a record-setter for women

NASA reshuffles spacewalk lineup, with all-female outing ruled out due to suit size

NASA considers shifting a key test flight beyond the moon to commercial rockets

NASA, SpaceX and a test dummy are ready for Dragon 2’s first trip to space station

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