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In pictures: Boeing’s Starliner returns to earth
Boeing’s new Starliner unmanned spacecraft returns to Earth, landing in the New Mexico desert in the US six days early after a clock problem prevented a rendezvous with the International Space Station.
Aerospace
Video: Why SpaceX and Amazon are launching 42,000+ satellites
Since the start of the space age, more than 8,800 objects have been launched into orbit, according to estimates from the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs.
Aerospace
In pictures: New Boeing spacecraft to return early after failure
The Starliner capsule was launched Friday from Cape Canaveral, Florida, but shortly after separating from its Atlas V launch rocket its thrusters failed to activate as planned, preventing it from reaching an orbit high enough to meet up with the International Space Station (ISS).
Aerospace
Gallery: SpaceX’s new stainless-steel “Starship” rocket
Starship will be the most powerful rocket in history, capable of carrying humans to the Moon, Mars, and beyond.
Aerospace
Video: Watch Elon Musk unveil his latest plan for conquering Mars
Elon Musk recently unveiled SpaceX’s latest plans for building cities on Mars: Its Starship rocket.
Emirati astronaut
Soyuz rocket ready to take UAE astronaut to space in historic mission
Hazzaa Al Mansoori will be blasted off to space on Wednesday September 25
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Video: Sir Richard Branson – space tourists are next
Virgin Galactic has successfully sent a spacecraft to the edge of space.
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Saudis say child wounded in Yemen rocket attack
Latest strike comes after Yemeni pro-government forces backed by Saudi Arabia and the UAE paused their push into the strategic Red Sea port city of Hodeida
defense sales
US State Department approves $911m weapons sale to Bahrain
The deal includes helicopters, weapons, various systems and ongoing contractor support
Elon Musk
In pictures: The world’s most powerful rocket, SpaceX launches Falcon Heavy
SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy, blasted off Tuesday on its highly anticipated maiden test flight, carrying CEO Elon Musk’s cherry red Tesla roadster to an orbit near Mars.
Elon Musk
Video: SpaceX set to launch world’s most powerful rocket
On February 6th, SpaceX is scheduled to launch the world’s most powerful rocket, the Falcon Heavy.
Blue Origin
Video: Jeff Bezos’ rocket launch a dummy into space
Jeff Bezos’ space exploration company, Blue Origin, has released stunning footage of a dummy’s ride to and from space on one of its rockets.
Elon Musk
Video: SpaceX successfully launches reused Falcon 9 rocket
SpaceX launched a partially used Falcon 9 rocket from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Elon Musk
Video: SpaceX says the ‘World’s Most Powerful Rocket’ has completed first-stage testing
Ground testing of blast to launch rocket out of atmosphere complete.
Elon Musk
Video: Elon Musk says SpaceX’s new rocket has ‘A Real Good Chance’ of failure
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk thinks his latest rocket, the Falcon Heavy, may have a difficult time getting off the ground.