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How to see SpaceX's predawn Crew-2 launch from the US East Coast early Friday

This photo by Eduardo R. shows a view of a predawn SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch from Florida as it appeared from Chesapeake Beach, Maryland on March 14, 2021. A similar sight may be visible when SpaceX launches its Crew-2 mission April 23. (Image ...

SpaceX will launch 4 astronauts to the space station before dawn Friday. Here's how to watch.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX will launch a crew of four astronauts early tomorrow (April 23) on its second operational crewed flight for NASA, and you can watch the action online. The mission, known as Crew-2, is scheduled to blast off from Pad 39A ...

On Earth Day, NASA reminds us how we're all connected

Earth Day can serve as a powerful reminder of just how incredible and precious this "beautiful rock we call home" really is, NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei said today on a call with other members of the crew aboard the International Space Station and Mendes.

SLS core stage ready for shipment to Florida; NASA still hoping for late 2021 launch date

NASA managers are still hoping to launch the first Space Launch System test flight with an unpiloted Orion crew capsule by the end of the year. Steve Jurczyk, NASA's acting administrator, told Spaceflight Now earlier this week ...

Mars helicopter Ingenuity flies higher and longer on Red Planet in 2nd flight

The second-ever Mars helicopter flight is in the books. NASA's little Ingenuity helicopter took to the skies above Mars' Jezero Crater again early this morning (April 22), just three days after making history with the first powered, controlled flight on a world ...

Fly around SpaceX's Crew-2 rocket at the launch pad with this drone video

SpaceX's next astronaut launch for NASA is just a day away from liftoff and you can catch a close-up look at the mission's rocket on the launch pad in a new drone video. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to launch four astronauts to the International ...

It's Dinner Time on the Space Station. Lobster or Beef Bourguignon?

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A French astronaut who leaves Earth these days does not leave French food behind. On Friday morning, Thomas Pesquet, a French astronaut with the European Space Agency, is to launch on a SpaceX rocket with three other astronauts to the International ...

President Biden congratulates Mars helicopter Ingenuity team for historic 1st flight

The first-ever powered, controlled flight on Mars got a presidential thumbs-up. President Joe Biden tweeted his support for the Ingenuity team after the little helicopter's record-setting Mars flight on Monday (April 19). "Today, the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter ...

In another first, NASA's Perseverance rover generates oxygen on Mars

In another first, an instrument inside NASA's Perseverance rover has made oxygen out of carbon dioxide sucked in from the atmosphere of Mars, officials said Wednesday. The technology could help future astronauts "live off the land" by generating their own ...

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Perseverance rover just made oxygen on Mars

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The rover on Tuesday successfully converted some of the plentiful carbon dioxide on Mars into oxygen as a first test of its MOXIE instrument. The name MOXIE is short for Mars Oxygen In-Situ Resource Utilization Experiment. After warming up for about two ...