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In Wind Tunnels and Flight Tests, NASA’s Next Manned Spacecraft Are Taking Shape
Boeing, SpaceX and the Sierra Nevada Corporation have all announced significant milestones with their respective manned spacecraft programs aimed at reestablishing the United States' capability of...
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Boeing Unveils Stylish New Space Capsule
Boeing shows off its new capsule concept. SpaceX reaches record heights. And Sierra Nevada Corp gets busy at Edwards Airforce base.
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NASA’s Orion Space Capsule Falls Before It Flies
How do you test a space capsule before sending it into orbit? Drop it out of an airplane over six miles above the Earth and sabotage its parachute.
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Private Space Race Heats Up With Some Key Breakthroughs
More milestones in the private space race have been hit in the last week, as SpaceX shows off again, Sierra Nevada performs some important -- if pedestrian -- testing of its new lifting body...
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Have a Rocket to Launch? NASA’s Massive Launch Platforms Are Now on Sale
Space pioneers, super villains, and delusional architects, get your checkbooks ready. NASA is putting its Mobile Launcher Platforms up for sale, and if you've got the cash and a business case, you can...
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Orbital Sciences Successfully Launches Its First ISS-Bound Spacecraft
Orbital Sciences successfully launched its first spacecraft on a mission to the International Space Station this morning ahead of its first docking with the ISS.
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Watch Live Sunday as Orbital Sciences’ Spacecraft Heads for the ISS (Again)
A pioneer in the private space race makes another attempt to rendezvous with the International Space Station.
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Orbital Sciences Berths at ISS as SpaceX Flies New Hot-Rod Rocket
Sunday was a big day in the burgeoning commercial space era with two private companies marking milestones in orbit.
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Dream Chaser Spacecraft’s First Flight Ends With Landing Incident
Sierra Nevada Corporation's Dream Chaser made its first free flight over the weekend. Unfortunately, the left side landing gear failed to deploy, damaging the prototype spacecraft. Bummer.
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Watch the Next SpaceX Launch Live, Plus the Latest on Bezos’ Rocket and...
It's a busy week in the new space race with two commercial operations trying new things, and China sending a rover to the moon.
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