Tag: space missions
NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Launch Will Complement, Not Replace, Hubble Operations
NASA’s upcoming Roman Space Telescope will enhance astronomical research without ending the Hubble Space Telescope’s valuable mission.
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Progress MS-34 Cargo Ship Launches Toward International Space Station
Progress MS-34 launched successfully from Baikonur, carrying over 2.5 tons of supplies to the International Space Station.
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NASA Selects Voyager Technologies for Upcoming Private Space Tourism Mission to ISS
Voyager Technologies has been chosen by NASA to conduct a private tourist mission to the International Space Station, marking a new partnership in space tourism.
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Cygnus XL Cargo Ship Set to Deliver Nearly 5 Tons of Supplies to the ISS
NASA prepares to launch the upgraded Cygnus XL spacecraft carrying almost 5 tons of cargo to the International Space Station.
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NASA Awards Third Lunar Cargo Contract to Intuitive Machines Despite Previous Setbacks
After two failed lunar landings, NASA entrusts Intuitive Machines with a third cargo mission to the Moon, aiming for a 2030 launch.
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How Minor Coding Errors Have Devastated Major Space Missions
Small software mistakes have caused some of the costliest failures in space exploration, raising questions about the future reliance on mathematics over hardware.
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China’s Hukeda-2 Satellite Completes In-Orbit Refueling Demonstration with Robotic Arm
China’s Hukeda-2 satellite successfully demonstrated an in-orbit refueling test using a robotic manipulator on a sun-synchronous orbit.
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ESA Secures Crew Dragon Flight for European Astronauts to ISS Before Station’s Retirement
European astronauts will gain vital ISS experience as ESA arranges Crew Dragon flights ahead of the space station’s planned retirement.
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NASA and SpaceX Disagree Over Manual Control in Lunar Landing Plans
NASA and SpaceX differ on the use of manual control during lunar landings as they collaborate on human landing system development.
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SpaceX to Begin Regular Starship Launches by Mid-2026, Signals New Era for Cargo Missions
SpaceX plans to start routine cargo missions using its Starship rocket by mid-2026, marking a significant expansion in its space operations.
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Boeing Develops AI to Translate Satellite Telemetry into Plain Language
Boeing has created an AI system that converts satellite telemetry data into human-readable language, aiding ground teams in mission analysis.
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International Crew Returns to Fully Staffed International Space Station After Emergency Evacuation
The International Space Station is back at full crew capacity following the arrival of the Crew Dragon spacecraft with four astronauts after January’s emergency evacuation.
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