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An Electron's booster, or first stage, that Rocket Lab intends to recover in the Pacific Ocean after flying its "Return to Sender" mission. Rocket Lab via Twitter Rocket Lab, founded in 2006 by Peter Beck, caught its first Electron rocket booster on Thursday night (Friday afternoon in New Zealand). The…

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Skip to main content HomeCoronavirus Updates2020 Election ResultsElectionsNationWorldPoliticsFactcheckEducationInvestigationsHealthWeatherRace in AmericaImpeachmentJust the FAQsTracking 2020Register to VoteVoter GuideSpaceX crew astronauts had their first press conference from orbit on Thursday. They described Sunday night’s launch and their first impressions of the space station, their home until spring. (Nov. 19)APRead More

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The most experienced astronaut on SpaceX’s newly launched crew said Thursday that riding a Dragon capsule to orbit is like being inside the actual mythical beast, and a lot more fun than NASA's shuttles or Russian flights.As for the crew's space rookie, he pulled more…

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A spokesperson for Vice President Mike Pence shot down reporting from a Huffington Post journalist who reported that he and Second Lady Karen Pence did not wear masks at Sunday's visit to NASA's Kennedy Space Center. NASA has made its first operational SpaceX Crew Dragon launch, marking an important milestone for the space…

By Reuters Nov 17, 2020Joey RouletteWashington - Four astronauts riding a newly designed spacecraft from Elon Musk's SpaceX docked with the International Space Station Monday night, in the first crewed mission on a privately built space capsule purchased by Nasa.SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule, dubbed Resilience by its crew of three…

Home News Spaceflight SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule has successfully delivered a crew of four astronauts to the International Space Station for the first time. After a 27-hour orbital chase, the Crew-1 mission arrived at the space station Monday night (Nov. 16) with four Expedition 64 crewmembers — NASA astronauts Victor Glover,…

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Image Source: Twitter/@Commercial_CrewWashington: SpaceX launched four astronauts to the International Space Station on the first full-fledged taxi flight for NASA by privately owned spacecraft.The Falcon rocket on Sunday thundered into the night from Kennedy Space Center with three Americans and one Japanese, the second crew to be launched by SpaceX.…