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A SpaceX rocket will send two American astronauts to the International Space Station on May 27, NASA announced on Friday, the first crewed spaceflight from the U.S. in nearly a decade. "On May 27, @NASA will once again launch American astronauts on American rockets from American soil!" Jim Bridenstine, head…

Under the current Administration, NASA has been tasked with returning American astronauts to the Moon as quickly as possible. The Artemis program would launch a crewed mission to our nearest celestial neighbor as soon as 2024, and establish a system for sustainable exploration and habitation by 2028. It’s an extremely…

The first private company scheduled to make a delivery of scientific cargo on behalf of NASA has specified a landing site and a target date for its mission. Intuitive Machines will seek to land its Nova-C lunar lander at a site called the Vallis Schröteri, which is the largest valley…

NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine speaks at a bipartisan Congressional Caucus for Women’s Issues event in September 2019. Credit: NASA/Aubrey GemignaniNASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine says he is “fairly confident” that astronauts can fly to the International Space Station aboard SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spaceship at the end of May or early June,…

Technical questions — "I have decided to eliminate Boeing from further award consideration." Eric Berger - Apr 10, 2020 3:11 pm UTC Enlarge / The Boeing CST-100 Starliner spacecraft is seen after it landed in White Sands, New Mexico, Sunday, Dec. 22, 2019. NASA/Bill IngallsMuch has been made of Boeing's…

Dracarys! — On Tuesday, the first version of Dragon completed its 20th and final mission. Eric Berger - Apr 7, 2020 10:05 pm UTC Cargo Dragon is shown on Tuesday, about to be released by the International Space Station's robotic arm. This Dragon began its third flight on March 7,…

by Sandra Erwin — April 7, 2020 A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. Credit: SpaceX The launch was scheduled for late April and is now projected for no earlier than June 30 WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force’s Space and Missile Systems…

SpaceX’s original Cargo Dragon spacecraft has officially departed the International Space Station for the last time after completing its 20th orbital resupply mission for NASA. Wrapping up nearly a decade of launches, this will be SpaceX’s last space station resupply mission until its upgraded Cargo Dragon 2 spacecraft – based…

Photo: Brendan Smialowski (Getty Images)Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said he’d be sending desperately needed “FDA-approved ventilators” to hard-hit hospitals across the nation dealing with the coronavirus crisis—but they haven’t been the high-grade kind needed to keep intensive care patients alive. Instead, those sent off so far appear to…