11 November 2020
Senate deals major blow to Bridenstine’s Moon ambitions
... events surrounding SpaceX’s crewed test flight of its Crew Dragon capsule. SpaceX built the capsule under NASA’s Commercial Crew...on 10 November that it had certified the SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule to legally carry humans, clearing the way for regular...
23 April 2021
NASA's SpaceX Crew-2 heads to the ISS in a reused rocket and capsule
...on a private rocket, following the successful launch of SpaceX’s Crew Dragon Endeavour spacecraft. “We’ll in less than a year have flown as...a reused capsule for the first time. The Crew Dragon spacecraft separated from the Falcon 9 upper stage as ...
04 August 2021
Starliner launch delayed indefinitely following "valve" problems
... space agency is also funding SpaceX under the same deal to work on its Crew Dragon astronaut shuttle service. But while Crew Dragon has already performed a successful mission to the ISS with astronauts on board – a flight which...
20 December 2019
Trouble for Starliner's inaugural flight as burn maneouver fails
.... The guidance and control team is assessing their next maneouver.” The Starliner – Boeings answer to SpaceX’s Crew Dragon Capsule – was supposed to reach the International Space Station and deliver, amongst other things, Christmas treats...
13 April 2020
Russia to cut launch rates after price war with SpaceX
... International Space Station; seats that reportedly cost $70 million each. That is set to change when SpaceX’s Crew Dragon takes to the skies with its first crewed flight, known as Demo 2, which is planned for launch in May...
09 September 2019
Ancient light helps to unravel cosmic "dark age"
Scientists searching for light that marks a pivotal phase in the evolution of the Universe over 12 billion years ago, have been able to hone in on the signal thanks to a collection of 4096 dipole antennas set in the remote hinterland of Western ...
