Astronaut Peggy Whitson touts commercial spaceflight, private space stations
In an interview with CBS News, Peggy Whitson discusses her commercial visit to the International Space Station.
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Russian cargo ship docks at space station amid commercial crew visit
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A Japanese lunar lander crashed on the moon. NASA just found the evidence.
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Privately-chartered Crew Dragon capsule docks with space station
During an eight-day visit, the Ax-2 crew will carry out 20 experiments and participate in STEM events across Saudi Arabia.
Private astronaut flight takes off for space station
The crew includes a legendary retired astronaut, a wealthy adventurer and two Saudi astronauts — the first people from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to visit the space station.
Retired astronaut, an adventurer, 2 Saudi astronauts set for launch to space station
It is the second "private astronaut mission," or PAM, to the International Space Station chartered by Axiom and sanctioned by NASA, which is trying to encourage private-sector development of low-Earth orbit.
Blue Origin wins $3.4 billion NASA moon lander contract
Two of the nation's richest men — Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk — will each provide moon landers for NASA's Artemis program.
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Astronomers find water and "surprise" discovery on rare comet
Scientists found water vapor around a rare comet, but also made an unexpected discovery in the find.
Object that crashed into bedroom was 4.5 billion-year-old meteorite
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Planet with "unusually shiny atmosphere" could contain water vapor
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Apparent meteorite crashes through roof of home: "It was warm"
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Snake-like NASA robot in development to search for life in space
The Exobiology Extant Life Surveyor (EELS) could take ocean world research to the next level with "deeper exploration into areas that were once unattainable."
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