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Crew-3 launch to the Space Station

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ESA astronaut Matthias Maurer and NASA astronaut NASA astronauts Raja Chari, Tom Marshburn and Kayla Barron liftoff to the International Space Station in the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft “Endurance”.

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In photos: SpaceX's Crew-3 astronaut launch for NASA

On Nov. 10, 2021, SpaceX launched four astronauts to the International Space Station on the Crew-3 mission for NASA. Liftoff occurred at 9:03 p.m. EST from NASA's Pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

SpaceX launches Crew-3 astronauts to space station for NASA in nighttime liftoff

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Crew Dragon launched four astronauts into space for NASA's Crew-3 mission on Nov. 10.

Get over $50 off this Celestron telescope in an early Black Friday deal from Walmart

This early Black Friday deal from Walmart knocks a massive 40% off this Celestron telescope.

China launches new set of Yaogan Earth reconnaissance satellites

China launched the first set of three satellites for a new series of classified Yaogan reconnaissance satellites on Saturday (Nov. 5).

Live coverage: Rocket Lab set for launch with two BlackSky satellites

Live coverage of the countdown and launch of a Rocket Lab Electron rocket from Launch Complex 1 on Mahia Peninsula in New Zealand carrying two small BlackSky Earth observation satellites. Text updates will appear automatically below. Follow us on Twitter.

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What's the most sunsets you could see on Earth in one day?

Most people see only one sunset a day. How many more could you catch, if you really tried?

The moon, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn photobombed SpaceX's Crew-3 rocket and it's just stunning

A SpaceX photo of its Crew-3 rocket and Dragon spaceship captures a stunning sight with the moon, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn.

Startup SpinLaunch completes first test flight with wild rocket-flinging launch system

SpinLaunch performed the test flight of its novel kinetic-energy-based launch system in New Mexico on Oct. 22.

You can see the moon near Saturn in the night sky tonight. Here's how.

The crescent moon will swing by Saturn on Wednesday before making a close approach to Jupiter in Thursday's evening sky.

Hurry! This Lego Star Wars AT-ST deal is $30 at Walmart... but it's selling fast

You save around $20 on this cool Lego AT-ST Raider kit, from The Mandalorian, making it a perfect gift

New NASA video takes you plummeting through Venus' atmosphere

NASA wants you to get excited about the nightmare world next door.

Hypervelocity dust impacts cause plasma explosions on Parker Solar Probe

The fastest spacecraft ever flown, NASA's Parker Solar Probe, regularly experiences high-speed collisions with dust particles that create explosions of plasma, a new study finds.

Astronomers spot 1st black hole beyond the Milky Way

Finding a black hole isn't straightforward, and it's even harder the more distant such a behemoth is.

Crew-3 launch to the Space Station

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ESA astronaut Matthias Maurer and NASA astronaut Raja Chari, Tom Marshburn and Kayla Barron liftoff to the International Space Station in the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft “Endurance”.

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A Near-Miss Total Lunar Eclipse

A near-total lunar eclipse will be widely visible across North America on the night of November 18–19. Dress warmly and go for it!

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Live coverage: SpaceX counting down to space station crew launch tonight

Live coverage of the countdown and flight of SpaceX’s Crew-3 mission carrying NASA astronauts Raja Chari, Tom Marshburn, Kayla Barron, and European Space Agency astronaut Matthias Maurer on a flight to the International Space Station. Text updates will appear automatically below. Follow us on Twitter.

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Who owns the moon? One man's lunar claim

Entrepreneur and adventurer Richard Garriott believes he has a fairly unique and supportable claim to a small part of the moon.

Space Station to dodge Chinese space junk before SpaceX Crew-3 astronaut launch

The International Space Station will dodge a piece of Chinese space junk today (Nov. 10) just hours before SpaceX launches a new crew.

Alpha: a return to Earth in one minute

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After 199 days in space, ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet left the International Space Station together with alongside NASA astronauts Shane Kimbrough and Megan McArthur and JAXA astronaut Akihiko Hoshide, marking the end of his second six-month mission known as Alpha.

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