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SpaceX launches cargo to space station using recycled rocket, spaceship

TAMPA, United States (AFP) -- SpaceX blasted off a load of supplies Monday for the International Space Station aboard a…

NASA pushes back giant space telescope launch to 2020

by Fanny Andre Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The launch of NASA's next giant space telescope has…

Two Americans, one Russian blast off for ISS

by Vyacheslav Oseledko Agence France Presse BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan (AFP) -- Two astronauts, a cosmonaut and a ball set to be…

US blasts off another satellite to boost weather forecasts

by Kerry Sheridan Agence France-Presse MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- A new US satellite that offers speedy, high-resolution images of…

US wants to privatize International Space Station: report

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Could the International Space Station become a commercial venture run by private industry? That is…

Two US spacewalkers replace latching end of robotic arm

MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Two US astronauts floated outside the International Space Station on Tuesday for a seven-hour, 24-minute…

Black NASA astronaut is replaced in sudden crew shuffle

MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Jeanette Epps, 46, a former CIA agent turned astronaut, was about to become the first…

Deep, buried glaciers spotted on Mars

by Kerry Sheridan Agence France Presse MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Buried glaciers have been spotted on Mars, offering new…

Pentagon mum on fate of secret satellite

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The mystery surrounding the fate of a secret military satellite deepened Thursday when the Pentagon…

McCandless, first astronaut to fly untethered, dies at age 80

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Bruce McCandless, an astronaut who was the first to fly untethered from his spacecraft…

NASA picks finalists to explore comet, Saturn’s moon

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- NASA on Wednesday announced two finalists for billion-dollar robotic missions -- one to explore a…

‘Dragon back’ as cargo reaches space station

MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- SpaceX's unmanned Dragon cargo ship docked on Sunday with the International Space Station, bringing supplies…

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