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09.11.19

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SpaceX confirms it's almost ready to test its orbital Starship

It wants to quickly follow Starhopper with the real deal.

By J. Fingas, 09.11.19

08.19.19

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‘Kerbal Space Program’ gets an interstellar flight sequel

The popular build-your-own-spaceship game arrives in 2020.

By C. Fisher, 08.19.19

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07.31.19

LightSail 2 successfully demonstrates solar sailing

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LightSail 2 successfully demonstrates solar sailing

It shows that satellites can use the Sun to propel themselves.

By J. Fingas, 07.31.19

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07.20.19

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How HoloLens is helping advance the science of spaceflight

Microsoft's AR headset is making an impact both on and off the planet.

By A. Tarantola, 07.20.19

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07.14.19

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NASA backs demo that will 3D-print spacecraft parts in orbit

It could lead to space-based construction and fewer spacewalks.

By J. Fingas, 07.14.19

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07.10.19

Japan's Hayabusa2 probe successfully landed on an asteroid, again (updated)

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Japan's Hayabusa2 probe successfully landed on an asteroid, again (updated)

Back in April the spacecraft blew a small crater in the asteroid Ryugu.

By R. Lawler, 07.10.19

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06.27.19

NASA's Dragonfly mission is sending an eight-rotor drone to Titan

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NASA's Dragonfly mission is sending an eight-rotor drone to Titan

The mission will launch in 2026 and will reach Titan by 2034.

By A. Dellinger, 06.27.19

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06.19.19

European astronauts plan to take pics of a comet from the dawn of time

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European astronauts plan to take pics of a comet from the dawn of time

They hope to create a 3D model of a comet from the far reaches of the Solar System.

By C. Fisher, 06.19.19

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05.06.19

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SpaceX delivered 5,500 lbs of cargo to the International Space Station today

SpaceX is pushing ahead, despite the loss of its Crew Dragon capsule last month.

By C. Fisher, 05.06.19

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04.16.19

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NASA’s TESS spacecraft finds its first Earth-sized exoplanet

It’s a good indicator that TESS will be able to locate other small planets.

By C. Fisher, 04.16.19

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Spacecraft

SpaceX confirms it's almost ready to test its orbital Starship

‘Kerbal Space Program’ gets an interstellar flight sequel

LightSail 2 successfully demonstrates solar sailing

How HoloLens is helping advance the science of spaceflight

NASA backs demo that will 3D-print spacecraft parts in orbit

Japan's Hayabusa2 probe successfully landed on an asteroid, again (updated)

NASA's Dragonfly mission is sending an eight-rotor drone to Titan

European astronauts plan to take pics of a comet from the dawn of time

SpaceX delivered 5,500 lbs of cargo to the International Space Station today

NASA’s TESS spacecraft finds its first Earth-sized exoplanet

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