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MARCIA DUNN

MARCIA DUNN

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Two astronauts are left behind in space as Boeing's troubled capsule returns to Earth empty

Boeing’s first astronaut mission is finally over

Two astronauts are left behind in space as Boeing's troubled capsule returns to Earth empty
News|Science|Technology

NASA spacecraft to study Jupiter moon's underground ocean cleared for October launch

NASA has given the go-ahead to next month’s launch to Jupiter’s moon Europa

NASA spacecraft to study Jupiter moon's underground ocean cleared for October launch
News|Science|Technology

SpaceX launches billionaire to conduct the first private spacewalk

A billionaire has rocketed back into orbit, aiming to perform the first private spacewalk

SpaceX launches billionaire to conduct the first private spacewalk
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Science|Technology

Spacewalking is the new domain of the rich as billionaire attempts first private spacewalk

Paying passengers have lined up to rocket to space to experience a few minutes of weightlessness

Spacewalking is the new domain of the rich as billionaire attempts first private spacewalk
Business|Science|Technology

Tech billionaire pulls off first private spacewalk high above Earth

A tech billionaire has performed the first private spacewalk hundreds of miles above Earth

Tech billionaire pulls off first private spacewalk high above Earth
News|Science|Technology

Stuck-in-space astronauts reflect on being left behind and adjusting to life in orbit

The astronauts stuck in space say it was hard to see their Boeing capsule leave without them

Stuck-in-space astronauts reflect on being left behind and adjusting to life in orbit
Science|Technology

Tech billionaire returns to Earth after first private spacewalk

A billionaire spacewalker is back on Earth

Tech billionaire returns to Earth after first private spacewalk
Business|Economy|News|Technology

FAA wants to fine SpaceX $633,000 for alleged safety violations during 2 Florida launches

SpaceX faces $633,000 in fines for alleged safety violations during two Florida launches last year

FAA wants to fine SpaceX $633,000 for alleged safety violations during 2 Florida launches
News|Science|Technology

SpaceX launches rescue mission for 2 NASA astronauts who are stuck in space until next year

SpaceX has launched a rescue mission for the two stuck astronauts at the International Space Station

SpaceX launches rescue mission for 2 NASA astronauts who are stuck in space until next year
News|Science|Technology|World

Stuck NASA astronauts welcome SpaceX capsule that'll bring them home next year

The two astronauts stuck at the International Space Station since June are welcoming their new ride home

Stuck NASA astronauts welcome SpaceX capsule that'll bring them home next year
News|Science|Technology

A spacecraft is on its way to a harmless asteroid slammed by NASA in a previous save-the-Earth test

A spacecraft has blasted off to investigate the scene of a cosmic crash

A spacecraft is on its way to a harmless asteroid slammed by NASA in a previous save-the-Earth test
Science|Technology|US|World

Severe solar storm could stress power grids even more as US deals with major back-to-back hurricanes

Space weather forecasters say a severe solar storm heading to Earth could stress power grids even more as the U.S. deals with major back-to-back hurricanes

Severe solar storm could stress power grids even more as US deals with major back-to-back hurricanes
Technology

NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft will scour Jupiter moon for the ingredients for life

A massive NASA spacecraft has set sail for Jupiter and its moon Europa

NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft will scour Jupiter moon for the ingredients for life
Science|Technology|US

In an engineering feat, mechanical SpaceX arms catch Starship rocket booster back at the launch pad

SpaceX has pulled off the boldest test flight yet of its enormous Starship rocket

In an engineering feat, mechanical SpaceX arms catch Starship rocket booster back at the launch pad
Science|Technology

NASA spacecraft rockets toward Jupiter's moon Europa in search of the right conditions for life

A NASA spacecraft has blasted off on a quest to explore Jupiter's moon Europa and reveal whether its hidden ocean might hold the keys to life

NASA spacecraft rockets toward Jupiter's moon Europa in search of the right conditions for life
Science|Technology

October's supermoon pairs with a comet for a special nighttime spectacle

October's supermoon is the closest of the year and it's teaming up with a comet for a rare stargazing two-for-one

October's supermoon pairs with a comet for a special nighttime spectacle
Science|Technology|World

NASA astronaut remains in the hospital after returning from an extended stay in space

Four astronauts are back on Earth after a space station mission that lasted almost eight months

NASA astronaut remains in the hospital after returning from an extended stay in space
Health|Science|Technology

NASA astronauts won't say which one of them got sick after almost 8 months in space

Three NASA astronauts whose prolonged space mission ended with a trip to the hospital last month won't say which one of them got sick

NASA astronauts won't say which one of them got sick after almost 8 months in space
Science|Technology

When to catch the last supermoon of the year

Astronomers say better catch this week's supermoon

When to catch the last supermoon of the year
Science|Technology

SpaceX launches giant Starship rocket, but aborts attempt to catch booster with mechanical arms

SpaceX has launched another Starship rocket, but passed up catching it with giant mechanical arms

SpaceX launches giant Starship rocket, but aborts attempt to catch booster with mechanical arms
Science|World

Earth bids farewell to its temporary 'mini moon' that is possibly a chunk of our actual moon

Earth is parting company with an asteroid that's been tagging along as a “mini moon” for the past two months

Earth bids farewell to its temporary 'mini moon' that is possibly a chunk of our actual moon
Business|Political|Science|Technology|US

Billionaire who performed the first private spacewalk is Trump's pick to lead NASA

President-elect Donald Trump has tapped a tech billionaire who performed the first private spacewalk to lead NASA

Billionaire who performed the first private spacewalk is Trump's pick to lead NASA
Asia|Europe|Science|Technology

European satellites launched to create artificial solar eclipses in a tech demo

A pair of European satellites has rocketed into orbit on a mission to create artificial solar eclipses

European satellites launched to create artificial solar eclipses in a tech demo
Education|Health|Science|Technology|US

NASA's stuck astronauts hit 6 months in space. Just 2 more to go

NASA's two stuck astronauts have hit the six-month mark in space

NASA's stuck astronauts hit 6 months in space. Just 2 more to go
Science|Technology|US

NASA pushes back astronaut flights to the moon again

NASA has announced more delays in sending astronauts back to the moon more than 50 years after Apollo

NASA pushes back astronaut flights to the moon again

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