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Jeff Bezos will blast into space on rocket’s 1st crew flight

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Outdoing his fellow billionaires in daredevilry, Jeff Bezos will blast into space next ... Read more

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More patrols, fewer boaters for SpaceX splashdown Wednesday

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The astronauts flying SpaceX back to Earth this week urged boaters to stay ... Read more

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Bone cancer survivor to join billionaire on SpaceX flight

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — After beating bone cancer, Hayley Arceneaux figures rocketing into orbit on SpaceX’s first ... Read more

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NASA rover lands on Mars to look for signs of ancient life

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A NASA rover streaked through the orange Martian sky and landed on the ... Read more

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Arab spacecraft enters orbit around Mars in historic flight

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A spacecraft from the United Arab Emirates swung into orbit around Mars ... Read more

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Out of this world: Shepard put golf on moon 50 years ago

Fifty years later, it remains the most impressive bunker shot in the history of golf, mainly because of ... Read more

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Chinese spacecraft carrying lunar rocks lifts off from moon

BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese spacecraft lifted off from the moon Thursday night with a load of lunar ... Read more

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China’s space ambitions: Robot on Mars, a human on the moon

BEIJING (AP) — China's landing of its third probe on the moon is part of an increasingly ambitious ... Read more

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Moon holds more water in more places than ever thought

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The moon's shadowed, frigid nooks and crannies may hold frozen water in more ... Read more

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US spacecraft diving to asteroid for rare rubble grab

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A NASA spacecraft descended Tuesday toward the surface of an asteroid 200 million ... Read more