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Russian satellite breaks up in space, forces ISS astronauts to shelter

A defunct Russian satellite has broken up into more than 100 pieces of debris in orbit, forcing astronauts on the International Space Station to take shelter for

Russian satellite breaks up in space, forces ISS astronauts to shelter
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RTX's Collins in talks to drop ISS spacesuit contract with NASA, sources say

RTX Corp subsidiary Collins Aerospace is in talks with NASA to back out of its contract to build new spacesuits for astronauts on the International Space Station

RTX's Collins in talks to drop ISS spacesuit contract with NASA, sources say
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How Boeing's Starliner can bring its astronauts back to Earth

Problems with Boeing's Starliner capsule, still docked at the International Space Station (ISS), have upended the original plans for its return of its two

How Boeing's Starliner can bring its astronauts back to Earth
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NASA delays return of Boeing Starliner for more technical checks

NASA has further postponed the Boeing Starliner's return to Earth from the International Space Station with its first crew of astronauts, to allow more time

NASA delays return of Boeing Starliner for more technical checks
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US assesses Russia launched space weapon in path of American satellite

Russia last week launched a satellite that U.S. intelligence officials believe to be a weapon capable of inspecting and attacking other satellites, the U.S.

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Blue Origin, SpaceX and United Launch Alliance picked for Pentagon rocket launch contracts

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Blue Origin, SpaceX and United Launch Alliance picked for Pentagon rocket launch contracts
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Analysis-Vulcan rocket's debut brings long-awaited challenge to SpaceX dominance

A Boeing-Lockheed joint venture's launch of a new Vulcan rocket this week inaugurated a formidable rival to Elon Musk's SpaceX, a milestone long sought by the

Analysis-Vulcan rocket's debut brings long-awaited challenge to SpaceX dominance
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Vulcan rocket's space debut will be crucial for Boeing-Lockheed venture as sale talks loom

A lot is riding on the first launch of the new Vulcan rocket by the United Launch Alliance, a joint venture of Boeing and Lockheed Martin.

Vulcan rocket's space debut will be crucial for Boeing-Lockheed venture as sale talks loom
Business

Bezos taps Amazon vet to speed up space company Blue Origin

An Amazon veteran tapped by Jeff Bezos to lead Blue Origin aims to pull from the e-commerce giant's speedy manufacturing playbook to give the space company's

Bezos taps Amazon vet to speed up space company Blue Origin
Business

Bezos' Blue Origin sees third executive departure amid internal restructuring

Blue Origin's senior vice president of operations is leaving "for personal reasons," according to an internal email seen by Reuters, the third executive

Bezos' Blue Origin sees third executive departure amid internal restructuring
Business

Exclusive-Bezos' Blue Origin sees split on space station partnership -sources

Blue Origin, the aerospace company founded by billionaire Jeff Bezos, expects to break up a corporate partnership formed years ago to build a commercial space

Exclusive-Bezos' Blue Origin sees split on space station partnership -sources
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Israel war adds urgency to US Republican House speaker crisis

Republicans in the U.S.

Israel war adds urgency to US Republican House speaker crisis
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Wozniak's space firm, Privateer, buys Orbital Insight, raises $56.5 million

Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak's space data startup,

Wozniak's space firm, Privateer, buys Orbital Insight, raises $56.5 million
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NASA calls off astronauts' ISS spacewalk over 'spacesuit discomfort'

NASA said a "spacesuit discomfort issue" forced the cancellation of a planned spacewalk outside the International Space Station (ISS) by two U.S. astronauts on

NASA calls off astronauts' ISS spacewalk over 'spacesuit discomfort'
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SpaceX's Starship survives return to Earth, aces landing test on fourth try

SpaceX's Starship rocket survived a fiery, hypersonic return from space and achieved a breakthrough landing demonstration in the Indian Ocean on Thursday, completing a full

SpaceX's Starship survives return to Earth, aces landing test on fourth try
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Boeing's Starliner spacecraft sends first astronaut crew to orbit

Boeing's new Starliner capsule flew its first crew of astronauts to orbit on Wednesday from Florida in a much-delayed test mission to the

Boeing's Starliner spacecraft sends first astronaut crew to orbit
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NASA, Boeing clear two technical hurdles for Starliner's debut crew flight

Boeing and NASA quelled two technical issues on the company's Starliner spacecraft, including a "design vulnerability" requiring a temporary workaround, to get

NASA, Boeing clear two technical hurdles for Starliner's debut crew flight
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Boeing targets June 1 for Starliner's debut crew launch amid helium leak probe

NASA and Boeing are targeting June 1 for the company's first crewed launch of its Starliner spacecraft as engineers investigate the cause of a helium leak and

Boeing targets June 1 for Starliner's debut crew launch amid helium leak probe
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Bezos' Blue Origin launches first crew to edge of space since 2022 grounding

Jeff Bezos' space company Blue Origin launched a six-person crew - including the first U.S.

Bezos' Blue Origin launches first crew to edge of space since 2022 grounding
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Boeing Starliner's crew debut delayed again over spacecraft issue

Boeing's first Starliner mission carrying astronauts into space has been delayed again - until at least May 21 - over an issue with the spacecraft's propulsion

Boeing Starliner's crew debut delayed again over spacecraft issue
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SpaceX's next Starship rocket test gets FAA go-ahead

The U.S.

SpaceX's next Starship rocket test gets FAA go-ahead
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SpaceX launches first satellites for new US spy constellation

SpaceX on Wednesday launched an inaugural batch of operational spy satellites it built as part of a new U.S. intelligence network designed to significantly

SpaceX launches first satellites for new US spy constellation
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In risky moon business, Intuitive Machines sets sights on second moonshot

Intuitive Machines and its space-cargo customers expect the company to emerge stronger from its problem-plagued moon landing this week, with improvements set

In risky moon business, Intuitive Machines sets sights on second moonshot
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NASA delays astronaut moon landing to 2026 amid spacecraft 'challenges'

NASA on Tuesday added more delays to its Artemis moon program, scheduling for 2026 its first astronaut lunar landing in half a century while spacecraft from

NASA delays astronaut moon landing to 2026 amid spacecraft 'challenges'
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Vulcan rocket set for debut launch with first US moon lander in decades

United Launch Alliance, a joint venture of Boeing and Lockheed Martin, was poised for a debut launch of its powerful Vulcan rocket from Florida on

Vulcan rocket set for debut launch with first US moon lander in decades

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