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SpaceX's Starship engine failure could cause problem for NASA's 2028 moon mission objectives
A longer delay would pose not only a greater setback to SpaceX's commercial ambitions to rapidly expand its Starlink broadband satellite network, but its pivotal role in NASA's Artemis moon program.
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stage to crash into Moon at seven times the speed of sound
WATCH: Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin New Glenn rocket explodes on launch pad
Trump welcomes NASA Artemis II astronauts to Oval Office after Moon mission
Uncrewed Chinese spacecraft successfully enters Mars orbit
The robotic probe initiated and completed a 15-minute burn of its thrusters, the China National Space Administration said in a statement.
Branson's Virgin Galactic cuts short key test flight
"Pilots and vehicles back safe and sound," the company said.
SpaceIL teases a possible second Moon landing attempt
A video was published on SpaceIL's Twitter with the text "Ready to get excited again?"
China successfully lands spacecraft on moon to retrieve lunar rocks
If the mission is completed as planned, it would make China the third nation to have retrieved lunar samples after the United States and the Soviet Union.
SpaceX launch of crew on first 'operational' mission delayed by weather
NASA officials signed off on Crew Dragon’s final design earlier this week, ending a nearly 10-year development phase for SpaceX under the agency’s public-private crew program.
Ariel University to send research nanosatellite SATLLA-1 into orbit
SATLLA-1's mission, which starts on Thursday, is to test out its star-tracking program, which helps the satellite position itself by using imaging from the surrounding stars.
Virgin Galactic's Branson to fly into space in early 2021
The company competes with billionaire-backed ventures such as Blue Origin that are vying to usher in a new era of space tourism.
Remembering the Ramons: Space Week brings NASA astronauts to Israel
This year’s theme asked the decades-old question, “Why explore space?”
SpaceIL announces new CEO Shimon Sarid to lead Beresheet 2 project
Sarid gained experience in engineering, command and management during his 28-year tenure with the Israeli Air Force (IAF).
Japanese billionaire searches for girlfriend for SpaceX voyage
Maezawa, who recently split up from actress girlfriend Ayame Goriki, 27, has said he plans to take artists on the flight to inspire works based on the experience, in a project he dubbed Dear Moon.