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SpaceX Dragon Rockets ISS to New Heights

SpaceX Dragon to give the International Space Station an altitude boost today

Friday will see a new event for the International Space Station (ISS) as a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft is used to boost its altitude for the first time. As drag works on the space station, its altitude gradually degrades over time,

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SpaceX Dragon fires thrusters to boost ISS orbit for the 1st time

SpaceX's Dragon performed an orbital boost maneuver for the ISS; a first for the spacecraft, and a small step toward the space station's ultimate doom.

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SpaceX Dragon Rockets ISS to New Heights With Historic Reboost

SpaceX and NASA have successfully tested the Dragon spacecraft's reboost capabilities, enhancing the International Space Station's altitude. This test adds to existing capabilities provided by Roscosmos's Progress and Northrop Grumman's Cygnus spacecrafts.

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SpaceX Dragon prepares first ISS 'Reboost'

SpaceX’s Dragon capsule is about to play a new, important role in maintaining the International Space Station. For the first time, NASA has planned a “reboost” maneuver with a cargo Dragon capsule docked to the ISS.

Back from space, NASA crew discusses mission

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NASA astronauts won't say which one of them got sick after almost 8 months in space

Three NASA astronauts whose prolonged space station mission ended with a trip to the hospital last month declined to say Friday which one of them was sick. Astronauts Matthew Dominick, Michael Barratt and Jeanette Epps publicly discussed their spaceflight for the first time since returning from the International Space Station on Oct.

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NASA still mum about SpaceX Crew-8 astronaut's medical issue

NASA is not yet providing details about what caused a SpaceX Crew-8 astronaut to be hospitalized late last month, citing medical privacy concerns.

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Back from space, NASA crew discusses mission, but declines to address post-flight medical issue

Medical issues aside, the astronauts described a water leak in June that triggered a blizzard in the International Space Station's airlock.

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The International Space Station Has Been Leaking for Five Years

Pesky leaks on the International Space Station aren’t the most serious issue facing U.S. human spaceflight In the hostile ...

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The International Space Station Has A Pesky Leak — Not Even NASA Has A Solid Plan For It

A recent report out last month from NASA’s Office of the Inspector General highlighted some of the big challenges to keeping ...

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Cargo ship brings supplies, science gear and holiday treats for space station crew

With an Election Day docking, the cargo ship will deliver 3 tons of supplies and equipment, including an unusual wooden ...

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The astronauts stuck at the International Space Station are voting Tuesday — here’s how

The crew - including two stuck there after the Boeing Starliner malfunctioned - will beam their votes back to Earth thanks to ...

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SpaceX launches resupply mission to International Space Station

SpaceX launched a rocket loaded with 6,000 pounds of supplies to the International Space Station on Monday night from the ...

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SpaceX Activating System to Practice for Destroying Space Station

SpaceX is planning to fire the engines of its Dragon cargo spacecraft this week to practice for the eventual retirement of ...

Small wooden satellite heads to International Space Station

The first wood-panel satellite is on a SpaceX flight to the International Space Station, where it will test the durability of ...

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Indian Astronaut Will Pilot Mission To International Space Station: Axiom Space

The ISRO-NASA joint astronaut mission is expected to launch between April and June next year and the US-based company ...

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NASA astronauts to redock SpaceX Dragon at International Space Station: How to watch

Astronauts at the International Space Station will move a SpaceX Dragon to a new port to make way for an uncrewed spacecraft ...

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Vast’s commercial space station could create opportunities that ISS couldn’t

The resulting Haven-2 facility will be immense and filled with capabilities that could meet the needs of a wide variety of ...

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The astronauts stuck at the International Space Station are voting Tuesday — here’s now

Astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) will be able to vote in the U.S. election. The crew — including two ...

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Human tissue launches in space for the first time

The SIL at the Botnar Institute of Musculoskeletal Sciences at Oxford's Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and ...

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