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SpaceX capsule with crew of four docks with ISS

A SpaceX capsule carrying four astronauts docked with the International Space Station on Thursday, kicking off a six-month stay on the orbiting outpost......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgNov 12th, 2021

FAA lets SpaceX get back to launches, but Polaris Dawn awaits good weather

SpaceX got the OK to fly again from the Federal Aviation Administration and didn't waste any time knocking out launches from both Florida and California early Saturday, but the crewed Polaris Dawn launch remains on hold because of weather......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 2nd, 2024

SpaceX cleared to fly Falcon 9 rocket after landing mishap

US regulators on Friday cleared SpaceX to restart launching its stalwart Falcon 9 rocket, as a probe continues into a rare mishap this week during a first-stage booster landing......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 31st, 2024

NASA makes a very tough decision in setting final Crew-9 assignments

"I am deeply proud of our entire crew." Enlarge / Nick Hague, left, and Zena Cardman train inside a Crew Dragon spacecraft mock-up in November 2023. (credit: NASA) On Friday NASA publicly announced a decision that has r.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 30th, 2024

Boeing will try to fly its troubled Starliner capsule back to Earth next week

The two astronauts who launched on Starliner will stay behind on the International Space Station. Enlarge / Boeing's Starliner spacecraft undocks from the International Space Station at the conclusion of an unpiloted test flight.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 30th, 2024

NASA cuts 2 from next SpaceX flight to make room for astronauts stuck at space station

NASA on Friday cut two astronauts from the next crew to make room on the return trip for the two stuck at the International Space Station......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 30th, 2024

Rocket Report: Blue Origin flies six to space; when will Starship launch again?

It seems like we'll have to wait a bit for ABL to put another rocket on the launch pad. Welcome to Edition 7.09 of the Rocket Report! When will SpaceX launch the next test flight of Starship? It certainly doesn't look to be imminent,.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 30th, 2024

SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission faces further delay after FAA grounds Falcon 9

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket has been grounded by the Federal Aviation Administration after one of the boosters toppled over and exploded on Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

Sparks are flying day and night as SpaceX preps Starship pad to catch a rocket

It's unclear how long upgrades will take or when the FAA will approve a booster catch. Pretty much every day for the last couple of weeks, workers wielding welding guns and torches have climbed onto SpaceX's Starship launch pad in So.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

For the first time in more than three years, SpaceX misses a booster landing

The fleet leader has met its demise. Enlarge / A screen capture of landing video of a Falcon 9 rocket just before it tips over on Wednesday morning. (credit: SpaceX) Early on Wednesday morning, at 3:48 am ET local time,.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

SpaceX calls off today’s launch of Polaris Dawn

SpaceX has again called off the launch of the highly anticipated Polaris Dawn mission, but this time it has not set a new launch date......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

SpaceX postpones historic mission featuring first private spacewalk

SpaceX on Tuesday postponed once more its attempt at launching a daring orbital expedition featuring an all-civilian crew that is aiming to carry out the first-ever spacewalk by private citizens......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

How to watch SpaceX launch historic Polaris Dawn mission

SpaceX has revealed a targeted launch time for the highly anticipated Polaris Dawn mission that's scheduled to lift off on Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

SpaceX calls off Wednesday’s launch of Polaris Dawn

SpaceX has again called off the launch of the highly anticipated Polaris Dawn mission but this time it has not set a new launch date......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

How to watch SpaceX’s historic Polaris Dawn mission launch on Wednesday

SpaceX has revealed a targeted launch time for the highly anticipated Polaris Dawn mission that's scheduled to lift off on Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

How dangerous is Polaris Dawn space walk from SpaceX Crew Dragon?

Billionaire Jared Isaacman could make history for all the right reasons during his Polaris Dawn mission when the hatch opens on a SpaceX Crew Dragon and he ventures out into the vacuum of space......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 27th, 2024

SpaceX Polaris Dawn launch pushed back after helium leak

SpaceX on Monday pushed back the historic launch of an all-civilian crew on an orbital expedition set to mark a new chapter in space exploration with the first spacewalk by private citizens......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 27th, 2024

SpaceX forced to delay Polaris Dawn mission

SpaceX has stepped back from its attempt to launch Polaris Dawn on Tuesday after engineers discovered a ground-based issue......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 27th, 2024

Here are the experiments that will be conducted on SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission

Several institutions are sending experiments into orbit as part of the mission tomorrow, including investigations into human health in space......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 26th, 2024

MagSafe Monday: Sometimes the best products have nothing to do with technology

You’ll notice some common trends if you search for MagSafe docks on Amazon. A lot of the devices look very similar. It’s not a bad thing in a lot of ways. The job of a MagSafe dock is simple: keep all your devices charged in a way that keeps cab.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 26th, 2024

One of the most adventurous human spaceflights since Apollo may launch tonight

Liftoff is set for 3:38 am ET in Florida. Enlarge / The crew of Polaris Dawn, from L to R: Scott "Kidd" Poteet, Anna Menon, Sarah Gillis, and Jared Isaacman. (credit: Polaris Program/John Kraus) SpaceX is set to launch.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 26th, 2024