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WATCH: Pentagon announces $700 million in military aid to Ukraine

By Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press

Science Feb 28

The company Astra, a startup based in Alameda, was set to launch their first payload Tuesday from the Pacific Spaceport Complex in Alaska, but the launch was delayed due to weather. Photo courtesy of DARPA
How a California startup aims to prove it could launch orbital rockets on a daily basis

Astra’s launch is part of a tech innovation challenge from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, an agency of the U.S. Department of Defense.

By Rebecca Newman, Isabella Isaacs-Thomas

World Jan 02

4 killed in rocket fire at Baghdad airport, Iraqi officials say

It was not immediately clear who had fired the rockets or who was targeted.

By Qassim Abdul-Zahra, Associated Press

Science Feb 05

Falcon Heavy prepares for launch. Photo by SpaceX
WATCH: SpaceX launches the Falcon Heavy, the rocket that could go to Mars

SpaceX's Falcon Heavy has a history-making test launch on February 6.

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Science Dec 22

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What a reusable rocket means for the future of spaceflight

A SpaceX rocket made a historic landing Monday night. After taking off from Cape Canaveral, the rocket booster landed gently back on Earth, suggesting a possible future for reusable rockets. Science correspondent Miles O’Brien joins Judy Woodruff to discuss the…

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Hamas sends rockets deeper into Israel as Gaza casualties grow from airstrikes

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The Israeli military said it has hit more than 550 Hamas targets in two days in efforts to stop the group’s barrage of rocket fire into Israel. Hamas vowed retaliation, and continued to shoot rockets deeper than ever before into…

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With no sign of cease-fire, current Mideast conflict could become long campaign

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Making rocket parts in a giant microwave

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NASA rockets kick out an inferno that melts most metals. How do you make a material that won't melt at 3,000 degrees Fahrenheit? The answer may be in microwaves.

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Syrian Government Casts Off Restraint in Pursuing Enemies Across the Border

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