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Rocket repurposed from intercontinental ballistic missile launches secret US spy satellites to orbit from California
A Minotaur IV rocket lifted off from the Golden State's Vandenberg Space Force Base today (April 16) at 3:33 p.m. EDT (1633 ...
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket just set a new record
Following a mission early on Monday, the first stage of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket entered the record books by becoming the ...
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Minotaur IV rocket launches spy payloads for National Reconnaissance Office
The mission, designated NROL-174, lifted off at 3:33 p.m. Eastern from Space Launch Complex 8 (SLC-8) at Vandenberg.
Blue Origin and its all-female mission: Fast facts
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin aerospace company is launching its New Shepard rocket featuring an all-female ...
Blue Origin NS-31 mission: What time will the rocket launch and how long will it stay in space?
A 59-foot-tall suborbital spacecraft called the New Shepard rocket is set to carry the crew to the Kármán line.
The best space imagery from Don Pettit’s incredible 7-month mission
Photographer extraordinaire Don Pettit is about to return to Earth following a seven-month stay aboard the space station. Take a moment to enjoy his best work.
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NASA continues stacking its giant Artemis 2 SLS moon rocket (photos)
NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) continues to make progress toward its Artemis 2 mission planned for next year; SLS is ...
Oprah Winfrey sobs watching ‘scared’ best friend Gayle King’s Blue Origin mission
Oprah Winfrey is so proud of her bestie. The billionaire, 71, cried when her BFF Gayle King took off into space on the Blue ...