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A Long March-2F carrier rocket, carrying the Shenzhou-16 spacecraft and three astronauts, takes off from the launching area of Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center for a crewed mission to China's Tiangong space station, near Jiuquan, Gansu province, China May 30, 2023. Photo provided by China Daily via REUTERS

World May 30

China launches new crew for space station, with eye to putting astronauts on moon before 2030

By Associated Press

World Dec 29

China says SpaceX satellites nearly collided with its three-member crew space station

China is urging the United States to protect a Chinese space station and its three-member crew after Beijing complained that satellites launched by Elon Musk's SpaceX nearly struck the station.

By Associated Press

Science Nov 09

Astronauts arrive to prepare for launch for the NASA, SpaceX Crew 3 Mission to the International Space Station at Kennedy ...
SpaceX returns four astronauts to Earth, ending 200-day flight

Four astronauts are back on Earth after a 200-day space station mission. They rode home Monday in a SpaceX capsule, parachuting into the Gulf of Mexico near Pensacola, Florida, in darkness.

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

Science Mar 30

What to do if this Chinese space station crashes into your house this weekend

Though chances of a human collision are low, here's what to do if the Tiangong-1 lands near you -- and how you'd sue for damages.

By Nsikan Akpan

Science Feb 24

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Discovery’s Launch Marks Beginning of End for NASA Shuttle Program

The final mission for Space Shuttle Discovery lifted off Thursday from Cape Canaveral, Fla., after several months of delays. Hari Sreenivasan talks with science correspondent Miles O'Brien about the legacy of Discovery and the space shuttle program.

Feb 17

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News Wrap: Toyota Considering Corolla Recall

In other news Wednesday, Toyota is considering a recall of its best-selling Corolla model after complaints of steering problems. Also, NATO troops in Afghanistan continued their offensive against the Taliban resistance in the southern town of Marjah.

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Oct 03

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Fifty Years Ago, Sputnik Launched Space Age

Fifty years ago this week, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik, the first man-made satellite, into space. On the anniversary of the turning point in space exploration, a NASA historian and a science reporter assess the impact and legacy of the…

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Aug 13

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Astronauts Install Gyroscope on Space Station; Engineers Inspect Tile Gash

By PBS News Hour

Two astronauts performed a spacewalk Monday to replace one of the International Space Station's gyroscopes, as engineers on Earth studied a 3-inch tear on the shuttle's underbelly left by a wayward piece of foam during liftoff.

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Sep 11

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Shuttle Atlantis Docks with Space Station to Attach Solar Panels

By PBS News Hour

The space shuttle Atlantis docked with the International Space Station Monday in preparation for attaching a 45-foot truss with new solar arrays to the orbiting research facility.

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