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Soyuz spacecraft brings 3 ISS crew members to Earth
A Russian Soyuz spacecraft on Thursday safely brought NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy and cosmonauts Ivan Vagner and Anatoly Ivanishin of the Russian space agency...
NASA spacecraft makes 1st touchdown on asteroid Bennu
After over a decade of planning, a NASA spacecraft made history after it successfully touched an asteroid to collect dust and pebbles from its...
NASA awards US firm $47mn to land water-measuring payload on Moon
NASA has awarded Houston-based Intuitive Machines approximately $47 million to deliver a drill combined with a mass spectrometer to the Moon by December 2022.
The...
NASA awards $370mn to 14 US firms for 2024 Moon mission
NASA has picked 14 US companies, including several small businesses, as partners and awarded them $370 million in total to develop a range of...
Soyuz rocket launches 3 astronauts to space station
A Russian Soyuz rocket launched NASA astronaut Kate Rubins and Sergey Ryzhikov and Sergey Kud-Sverchkov of the Russian space agency Roscosmos to the International...
NASA, Boeing make crew changes for Starliner test flight
NASA and Boeing have announced changes for the inaugural crewed flight of the CST-100 Starliner launching to the International Space Station in 2021 after...
NASA’s resupply mission honouring Kalpana Chawla on way to ISS
A NASA resupply spacecraft named in honor of late astronaut Kalpana Chawla was on way to the International Space station (ISS) on Saturday with...
New NASA project allows public to search for new worlds
You can now help discover new worlds beyond our solar system from the comfort of your home, thanks to a new citizen science platform...
NASA picks SpaceX for $109.4mn launch services of IMAP mission
NASA has selected SpaceX to provide launch services for the agencys Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe (IMAP) mission which will help researchers better understand...
Arctic gets greener due to rising temperature
Parts of the Arctic region have become greener due to increased plant growth stimulated by warmer air and soil temperatures, says a study that...