High wind delays SpaceX crew homecoming after 6 months aloft
High wind off the Florida coast has prompted SpaceX to delay the return of four space station astronauts in orbit since spring.
High wind off the Florida coast has prompted SpaceX to delay the return of four space station astronauts in orbit since spring.
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The astronauts who will depart the International Space Station on Sunday will be stuck using diapers on the way home because of their capsule's broken toilet.
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Nov 6, 2021
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SpaceX is taming some toilet troubles in its Dragon capsules before launching four more astronauts.
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Oct 26, 2021
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Tom Cruise got a sneak preview of what it's like to circle Earth in a SpaceX capsule.
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Sep 18, 2021
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A SpaceX shipment of ants, avocados and a human-sized robotic arm rocketed toward the International Space Station on Sunday.
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Blue Origin launched artwork painted on a capsule and a moon-landing navigation experiment into space Thursday, a month after sending founder Jeff Bezos on the company's first passenger flight.
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Aug 26, 2021
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Boeing's astronaut capsule is grounded for months and possibly even until next year because of a vexing valve problem.
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Aug 14, 2021
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The Japanese fashion tycoon who's booked a SpaceX ride to the moon is going to try out the International Space Station first.
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May 13, 2021
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SpaceX safely returned four astronauts from the International Space Station on Sunday, making the first U.S. crew splashdown in darkness since the Apollo 8 moonshot.
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SpaceX this weekend will attempt the first U.S. splashdown of returning astronauts in darkness since the Apollo 8 moonshot in 1968.
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