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Flight 5 and 6 Preparations Underway as SpaceX reveals Raptor 3
Aug 9, 2024 · 2.1K. SpaceX continues with the Starship pace, with another busy week involving the reveal and first firing of the Raptor 3 engine, a spin prime — and not a static fire — for Ship …
Twenty years after deorbit, Mir's legacy lives on in today's space ...
Mar 23, 2021 · The arrival of a second principal expedition to Mir, EO-2, in February 1987 marked the start of over two years of continuous occupation. This included three expedition crews, …
SpaceX launches historic Polaris Dawn mission
Sep 9, 2024 · Like Inspiration4, Polaris Dawn will be using the flight to raise money for the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The goal is to find cures for cancer and other serious …
NASA, Northrop Grumman designing new BOLE SRB for SLS Block …
Jul 12, 2021 · 13.2K. NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) program and booster element prime contractor Northrop Grumman are developing an upgrade to the current Solid Rocket Boosters …
Solid rocket stages and how they perform mission-precise orbit ...
Dec 3, 2020 · 7.8K. Most rocket launches culminate with liquid-fueled upper stage engines turning off at exactly the precise millisecond a host of parameters — such as flight path angle, orbital …
Crew-7 and Endurance return to Earth after a six-month ISS stay
Mar 11, 2024 · 3.1K. Crew Dragon Endurance and the Crew-7 astronauts returned to Earth after the handover to the Crew-8 astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS). Spacecraft …
1983-1986: The Missions and History of Space Shuttle Challenger
Jan 28, 2011 · 27.4K. 25-years ago today, Space Shuttle Challenger was lost with all hands in the bright blue sky over Central Florida. Embarking on her 10th mission on January 28, 1986, …