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NASA Plans Another Starliner Test Flight Amid Propulsion System Challenges
NASA is considering another test flight for Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft before it is used for routine crew rotation missions…
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Groundbreaking Propulsion Method Using Relativistic Electron Beams Could Enable Interstellar Travel
A groundbreaking propulsion method has been proposed by scientists that could make interstellar travel achievable within a human lifetime. The…
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Shenzhou-15 Spacecraft Debris Burns Over Los Angeles During Uncontrolled Reentry
A blazing trail of fireballs was seen over Los Angeles and parts of central and Southern California on April 2,…
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ISRO and IIT Madras Partner to Launch Research Centre to Tackle Spacecraft Thermal Challenges
In a significant development for India’s space ambitions, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the Indian Institute of Technology…
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Parker Solar Probe Prepares for Closest Approach to Sun After Last Venus Flyby
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe will execute its last gravity assist with Venus, skimming just 233 miles (376 km) above the…
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NASA’s Starliner astronauts don’t feel ‘let down’ by Boeing’s spacecraft
NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore spoke about their continued stay aboard the International Space Station during a press…
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Voyager 1’s Thruster Swap Ensures Continued Operation of Aging Spacecraft in Interstellar Space
Voyager 1, the farthest human-made object from Earth, has recently undergone a critical adjustment to its thruster system as it…
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Chandrayaan-3 Launch Will Make India Fourth Country to Land Spacecraft on Moon: MoS Jitendra Singh
Chandrayaan-3, scheduled to be launched from Sriharikota this week, will make “India the fourth country to land its spacecraft on…
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ISRO Loses Link With Mars Orbiter Mission as Satellite’s Battery Gets Drained
India’s Mars Orbiter craft has run out of propellant and its battery drained beyond the safe limit, fuelling speculation that…
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Data Glitch on Voyager 1 Resolved, Team to Continue Search for Root Cause of the Problem
NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft, which has been exploring our solar system for more than four decades now, was found to…
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NASA Is Exploring Solar Sails to Propel Spacecrafts Through Space in Future
Sails helped humans navigate the oceans and seas for hundreds of years before the first engines could be developed. But…
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