SpaceX's Crew-6 astronauts splash down after 6-month stay on ISS
The SpaceX Crew-6 astronauts Stephen Bowen, Woody Hoburg, Sultan AlNeyadi and Andrey Fedyaev are back on Earth, having each completed their first long-duration spaceflight on the ISS.
The SpaceX Crew-6 astronauts Stephen Bowen, Woody Hoburg, Sultan AlNeyadi and Andrey Fedyaev are back on Earth, having each completed their first long-duration spaceflight on the ISS.
SpaceX launched 21 of its Starlink internet satellites to orbit tonight (Sept. 3) on its 62nd mission of 2023, setting a new record for most orbital flights in a year.
A SpaceX Dragon capsule carrying four Crew-6 astronauts is headed back to Earth and you can watch its splashdown live online early Monday (Sept. 4).
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Hotfire testing of the new Ariane 6 rocket has been delayed due to problems with ground equipment.
An Australian company has released images showing how China constructed its Tiangong space station.
SpaceX and NASA say the Crew Dragon capsule carrying four Crew-6 astronauts will now depart the International Space Station no earlier than Sept. 3, a 24-hour delay.
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SpaceX's Crew-6 astronauts bade farewell from orbit in a livestreamed event on Aug. 31. They will undock from the ISS no sooner than Sept. 2, pending the effects of Hurricane Idalia.
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