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11 minutes with a window view of Earth: What to know about Blue Origin spaceflights
The spaceflights are ones billionaire Jeff Bezos's space technology company has been offering since 2021. This time, six women will be on board.
Capsule with 1 American, 2 Russians returns to Earth from International Space Station
A Soyuz capsule carrying two Russian cosmonauts and one American astronaut safely landed Sunday in Kazakhstan, concluding a 220-day mission aboard the International Space Station ...
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Astronaut’s 70th birthday will involve a space-based roller coaster ride
After just over seven months in space, NASA’s oldest serving astronaut, Don Pettit, is returning to Earth. Pettit will travel home alongside Russian cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner ...
Four private astronauts launch on first human mission to fly over the poles
No one saw Earth's poles from space in the more than 400 human spaceflight missions preceding Fram2. The closest any crew ...
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Q&A: Becoming an astronaut—challenges and preparation for the final frontier
Science X is a network of high quality websites with most complete and comprehensive daily coverage of the full sweep of ...