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This Week In Space podcast: Episode 208 — Lander, Lander, Who's Got a Lander

On Episode 208 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik talk with Space.com's Mike Wall about the risks and realities ...

3 years since 1st Starship launch, SpaceX eyes new chapter for rocket

SpaceX's 400-foot Starship rocket has marked three years since its explosive debut. Up next? Debuting the version that could ...

A new way to plan trajectories to asteroids

There are tens of thousands of near-Earth objects (NEOs) that represent some of the most easily accessible resources in the ...
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NASA’s SpaceX cargo run will haul 6,400 pounds to the ISS on May 12

When a SpaceX Dragon capsule lifts off from Cape Canaveral no earlier than Monday, May 12, 2026, it will carry more than ...
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Pennsylvania’s Most Famous Hands-On Museum Is A Summer Must-Visit

This isn’t just Pennsylvania’s most famous hands-on science museum—it’s a 300,000-square-foot playground where touching ...

NASA’s Lithium-Fed Nuclear Thruster Flares to Life in First of Its Kind Test

NASA fired up a prototype of its electromagnetic thruster inside a vacuum chamber, reaching power levels of up to 120 ...

Rocket Report: Falcon Heavy is back; Russia’s Soyuz-5 finally debuts

Hello to Virgin Galactic’s new rocket plane. Virgin Galactic has completed structural assembly of the first Delta-class SpaceShip and moved the vehicle into an adjacent facility in Mesa, Arizona, to ...
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Here's what 6 years of driving on Mars did to the wheels on NASA's Curiosity rover (video)

A new video released by NASA/JPL documents six years of Curiosity rover's wheels while driving on Mars.

The Cheap Guided Rockets U.S. Forces Use Against Iranian Drones

Called the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System, it adds laser guidance to a weapon first used in the Korean War.

The story of how the first American went to space

As NASA fought to catch up to the Soviet Union in the space race, they selected a Navy veteran as the first astronaut. But ...

Where NASA's Dragonfly mission is going, 'We don't need roads'

Credit: NASA The team has started assembling the honeycomb panels for the aircraft's main body, completed a series of drop ...
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Rockets for Schools brings astronaut Susan Kilrain to Sheboygan

Rockets for Schools returns to Sheboygan May 8-9, with student-built rockets launching May 9 from the South Pier. Admission ...