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Lauren Sanchez's first trip to space gave her major perspective. Here's what she realized while floating above the Earth.

Mon, 04/14/2025 - 12:10

Tech Insider : Business

lauren sanchez hugs jeff bezos in front of blue origin new shepard space vehicle — Lauren Sánchez hugs Jeff Bezos after her spaceflight.
Blue Origin/via Reuters

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Photos show the 1,000 pounds of space debris that crash landed in Kenya. It's unclear who it belongs to.

Thu, 01/02/2025 - 16:48

Tech Insider : Business, Environment

ariel shot looking down on four men standing next to a giant metal ring from space — Kenyan officials examine a metallic ring that fell from space.
Citizen TV vis Reuters

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NASA launches a probe to find out if there really could be alien life on Jupiter's moon Europa

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 12:58

giant white rocket lifting off from a launchpad in a wide flat swamp — A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket lifts off carrying NASA's Europa Clipper mission.
NASA TV

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See Elon Musk's Starship shredding apart as it descends to Earth, with a whole fin almost ripping off

Thu, 06/06/2024 - 13:21

side by side images show starship fin intact and shiny then shredding apart in a cloud of debris — This flap on Starship looked very different at the beginning and end of the plummet back to Earth.
SpaceX via X

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Starship lands in the ocean with its engines firing for the first time, bringing Elon Musk one step closer to Mars

Thu, 06/06/2024 - 10:07

SpaceX's starship-super heavy megarocket soaring to space with smoke all around it — Starship launching from Boca Chica, Texas, on its fourth test flight toward space.
SpaceX

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Boeing's long-delayed Starliner finally takes off with astronauts on board

Wed, 06/05/2024 - 11:17

White Boeing Starliner spacecraft launching off launch pad — Boeing's Starliner launched two NASA astronauts toward space.
ASSOCIATED PRESS

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Video of SpaceX's Starship reentry shows the ultra-hot plasma plummet back to Earth like never before

Thu, 03/14/2024 - 14:27

starship reentry spaceship body with a thick haze of bright red-orange plasma lining its belly as it falls toward the ocean — A screengrab from Starship's reentry video shows ultra-hot plasma gathering on the spaceship's belly.
SpaceX via X

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Elon Musk was nowhere to be seen at Starship's first successful launch to orbit

Thu, 03/14/2024 - 11:56

Elon Musk Feb 2024 Los Angeles — Starship is one Elon Musk's biggest pet projects, but he didn't seem to be present for its first successful launch to orbit.
Lisa O'Connor/AFP/Getty Images

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Starship's 3rd-launch success: Rocket finally soared to space without blowing up, but SpaceX lost it on reentry

Thu, 03/14/2024 - 11:35

starship launching — Starship launches from SpaceX's South Texas launchpad.
SpaceX via X

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SpaceX is attempting its 3rd Starship launch today. Watch live to see if the rocket explodes again or finally reaches orbit.

Thu, 03/14/2024 - 06:40

The starship rocket launching. — A screengrab from SpaceX's livestream on X shows Starship lifting off for its second attempt at space.
SpaceX

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