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Book Review: ‘Challenger’ is definitive account of shuttle disaster and missteps that led to tragedy...
WTOP Washington· 2 days agoWhen the Challenger space shuttle exploded a little over a minute after its launch in 1986, it pierced the dreams of millions about who watched the tragedy ...
It is 15 years since the last Hubble servicing mission
The Register· 1 day agoIt is fifteen years since the Hubble Space Telescope was captured by a Space Shuttle for the final...
How 'safe mode' protects space telescopes like Hubble and TESS
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAs for fixing the telescope, all repairs must be done remotely—some telescopes, like JWST, are...
‘Challenger’ Review: How the Space Shuttle Disaster Happened
The Wall Street Journal· 5 days agoIt is a story ripe for re-examination, and Adam Higginbotham, author of the gripping “Midnight in...
First crewed flight of Boeing spacecraft delayed again
Phys.org· 1 day agoThe first crewed launch of Boeing's Starliner spaceship to the International Space Station has been...
Deseret News archives: Skylab helped space exploration move into space study
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoOf note, Utah’s native astronaut, Don Lind, was a key part of the NASA space program during those...
SpaceX Breaks NASA Shuttle's Launch Record
ExtremeTech· 6 days agoLaunch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center has a storied history. It was initially constructed to launch the massive Saturn V moon rockets but also ...
Historic Starliner crewed launch attempt delayed again due to helium leak in Boeing spacecraft
AccuWeather· 8 hours agoStarliner teams traced the leak to a flange on a single reaction control system thruster, where...
Final Upgrade: Hubble Celebrates the 15th Anniversary of Servicing Mission 4
SciTechDaily· 3 days agoThe final servicing mission of NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope in May 2009, known as SM4, marked the...
SpaceX set to rock Florida with bigger Starship launches
The Register· 5 days agoSpaceX's Starship is coming to the Kennedy Space Center in Florida – and its plan to use the launch...