The agency picked the Nobile crater near the lunar south pole to seek frozen water that…
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SpaceX's Inspiration4 Civilian Crew Completes 3-Day Mission
The mission hinted at what space travel could look like in a more accessible future, while…
SpaceX Inspiration4 Live Updates: Watch the Crew Return to Earth
The crew is suited up and preparing for an ocean landing near Florida in the hours…
SpaceX Inspiration4 Mission Updates: Hours Away From Home.
After nearly three days orbiting planet Earth, a unique crew of astronauts is getting on track…
SpaceX Inspiration4 Mission Updates: Astronauts Provide Video Update From Orbit
The first crew of nonprofessional astronauts in orbit will return to Earth on Saturday night. …
Antony Hewish, Astronomer Honored for the Discovery of Pulsars, Dies at 97
He received a Nobel Prize for his finding. Some criticized the prize because it was a…
Who Gets Sick in Space? Tourists Like Inspiration4 Offer More Clues.
Commercial spaceflight brings a more diverse cross section of humanity beyond Earth, helping medical researchers collect…
SpaceX Inspiration4 Updates: The Crew Spends Their First Day in Orbit
After a successful launch on Wednesday, the first space crew with no professional astronauts aboard is…
SpaceX Launches Astronaut Crew Like No Other on Orbital Adventure
The Inspiration4 mission successfully lifted off from Florida, carrying with it an ambition of making spaceflight…
SpaceX Live Updates: Inspiration4 Crew Gets Ready for Launch
Four amateur astronauts who have never been to space before are hours away from heading to…