[ad_1] [1/8]SpaceX’s next-generation Starship spacecraft atop its powerful Super Heavy rocket lifts off from the company’s Boca Chica launchpad on an uncrewed test flight, near Brownsville, Texas, U.S. November 18,…
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Russian module on International Space Station suffers coolant leak
[ad_1] The Nauka (Science) Multipurpose Laboratory Module is seen docked to the International Space Station (ISS) next to next to Soyuz MS-18 spacecraft on July 29, 2021. Picture taken July…
Virgin Galactic set to launch its first commercial rocket plane spaceflight
[ad_1] [1/3]Virgin Galactic’s passenger rocket plane VSS Unity is towed to the hangar after billionaire entrepreneur Richard Branson and his crew, reached the edge of space, at Spaceport America near…
France conducts maiden test of hypersonic glider
[ad_1] [1/2]French President Emmanuel Macron delivers a closing speech during the conference on European air and missile defence, attended by EU defence ministers, on the sidelines of the International Paris…
SpaceX prepares to send first all-civilian crew into orbit
[ad_1] Sept 12 (Reuters) – Yet another billionaire entrepreneur is set to ride into space this week, strapped inside the capsule of a SpaceX rocketship as part of an astro-tourist…
Exclusive: Ball Corp explores sale of aerospace unit for more than $5 billion
[ad_1] June 16 (Reuters) – Ball Corp (BALL.N), the world’s largest supplier of beer cans, is exploring a sale of its business that provides aerospace and national defense hardware, such…
Virgin Orbit extends worker furlough, continues funding talks -CEO
[ad_1] March 27 (Reuters) – Billionaire Richard Branson’s cash-strapped Virgin Orbit Holdings (VORB.O) will extend an unpaid furlough for most of its employees as talks seeking new funding continue, the…