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The new Space Shuttle
WKMG ClickOrlando· 2 days agoLike just about all of the new rockets and spacecraft that I can think of recently, the Dream Chaser was originally expected to fly years ago, but now...
NASA Honors Three Chroniclers for Helping Tell America’s Space Story - NASA
NASA· 6 hours agoThis week, NASA recognized the contributions of these Chroniclers during a May 15, 2024, ceremony at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. NASA ...
Is China ahead of the US in the new race for the moon?
The Hill· 3 days agoRecently, China launched its latest robotic lunar lander, the Chang’e 6, headed for a sample return...
15 Books We Read This Week
The Wall Street Journal· 5 days agoBOOKSHELF ‘Challenger’ Review: How Disasters Happen Rules were observed, protocols followed, but the launch of the space shuttle Challenger ...
Elon Musk Was the Genius Tesla Needed. Not Anymore.
Barrons.com· 9 hours agoIn 2023, almost half of all successful launches to orbit were executed by SpaceX. The most important metric in space travel is the cost to put a kilogram...
The New 'Dream Chaser' Spacecraft Prepares to Visit the International Space Station
Scientific American· 14 hours agoWith its perpetually upturned pectoral fins, and blunt nose, the Dream Chaser looks more like a...
Historic Starliner crewed launch attempt delayed again due to helium leak in Boeing spacecraft
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 day agoA helium leak has delayed the launch of the Starliner’s crewed flight test mission with two NASA...
New York Times best-selling author revisits 1986 space shuttle tragedy in 'Challenger' (interview)
Space via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAdam Higginbotham was out with his first book when he got the idea. "People often asked me whether I...
Air Force rolls outs a classic '70s paint job for a 50th Anniversary 'Viper'
Task & Purpose· 5 hours agoThe YF-16’s first flight was in February 1974 and the first operational jets arrived at Hill Air...
Inside the Space Shuttle Challenger tragedy: Why disaster was almost inevitable
NY Post via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAt 8.15 a.m. on Jan. 28, 1986, New Hampshire social-studies teacher Christa McAuliffe sat with her...
