Jonathan McDowell
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NASA Scolds China After Out-of-Control Rocket Lands in Ocean
A Long March 5B rocket in 2020.Photo: STR/AFP (Getty Images) After days of fretting over when and where an out-of-control…
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aerospace engineering
When Will We Know Where the Chinese Rocket Will Crash?
A Long March 5B rocket, carrying China’s Tianhe space station core module, lifts off from the Wenchang Space Launch Center…
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amazon
NASA Selects SpaceX to Build Upcoming Lunar Lander
Artist’s conception of SpaceX’s lander on the lunar surface. Image: SpaceX SpaceX has won a lucrative NASA contract to build…
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alexey ovchinin
ISS Ditches 2.9-Ton Pallet of Batteries, Creating Its Most Massive Piece of Space Trash
The external pallet packed with old nickel-hydrogen batteries, photographed shortly after being released by the Canadarm2 robotic arm. The object…
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