Astronauts and scientists explain why living in space is almost impossible

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illustartion of an ONeill Cylinder, a giant space station floating in free space
A giant rotating space habitat known as an "O'Neill Cylinder" after its inventor. It could be miles across and uses centrifugal force to generate artificial gravity.

Blue Origin

SpaceX is building a superpowered spaceship to scrap the International Space Station for NASA

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crew dragon endeavour crew 2 spacex iss arrival
A Dragon spaceship approaches the International Space Station with astronauts aboard.

NASA

NASA astronauts describe flight aboard Boeing's glitching, leaking Starliner spaceship

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astronauts suni williams butch wilmore inside gadget-lined walls of international space station with a large American flag on the wall behind them
Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore on a call with journalists from the International Space Station.

NASA TV

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

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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

Watch Elon Musk's SpaceX test the most powerful rocket system ever built

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SpaceX fire up engines on Super Heavy booster, next to picture of Elon Musk.
SpaceX's Super Heavy booster on the launchpad at the Starbase facility. Elon Musk said 31 out of 33 engines fired.

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