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Russia may skip first operational Starliner mission

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. — Even a successful crewed test flight of Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner vehicle could create a temporary hiccup in ...

Photographer Becomes First Person to Capture ISS Crossing the Sun on 35mm Film

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

Capturing the ISS crossing the Sun on a Nikon F5. | Jason De Freitas Astrophotography is hard enough as it is — ...

Piece of 5,800lb battery pallet tossed from NASA’s ISS crashes through Florida home – and nearly kills homeowner’s son

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

A piece of metal came crashing through a home in Florida that is believed to be from a 5,800-pound battery pallet discarded ...

Piece of 5,800lb battery pallet tossed from NASA’s ISS crashes through Florida home

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

By Nikki Main Science Reporter For Dailymail.Com 17:07 02 Apr 2024, updated 17:52 02 Apr 2024 A piece of metal came crashing ...

Astronaut Thought He Photographed Mt. Fuji, But it Was Actually a Tool Bag

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

Japanese astronaut Satoshi Furukawa took this photo of the errant tool bag as he was trying to take a shot of Mount ...

NASA and Boeing prepare for Starliner crewed test flight in May

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

WASHINGTON — NASA and Boeing say they are working towards the first crewed flight of the CST-100 Starliner spacecraft in early May, ...

Sierra Space tests upcoming in-space habitat as other commercial space stations continue development

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

27 On Jan. 21, Sierra Space performed an “ultimate burst pressure test” on a full-scale model of its Large Integrated Flexible Environment ...

ISS schedule conflicts delay Starliner crewed test flight to May

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

WASHINGTON — The first crewed flight of Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner has slipped from late April to early May because of International Space ...

The ISS has sprung a leak! Russian segment on the space station is leaking air

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

 It follows several leaks of gas and coolant fluid from ISS in the past few years The ageing orbiting laboratory is set ...

Japan To Soon Launch World’s First Wooden Satellite: Know All About It

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

The LignoSat probe is made of magnolia wood. Japanese scientists have developed one of the world’s most unique spacecraft- a wooden satellite ...