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SpaceX planning to launch up to 52 missions in 2022SpaceX planning to launch up to 52 missions in 2022
What’s next for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope now that it’s reached its parking spotWhat’s next for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope now that it’s reached its parking spot
NASA’s revolutionary James Webb Space Telescope reaches final orbit in spaceNASA’s revolutionary James Webb Space Telescope reaches final orbit in space
UK company behind Tom Cruise space film unveils plans to launch space movie studioUK company behind Tom Cruise space film unveils plans to launch space movie studio
Amazon’s Alexa and Cisco’s Webex are heading to deep space on NASA’s upcoming Moon missionAmazon’s Alexa and Cisco’s Webex are heading to deep space on NASA’s upcoming Moon mission
NASA successfully deploys complex sunshield on James Webb Space TelescopeNASA successfully deploys complex sunshield on James Webb Space Telescope
James Webb Space Telescope’s fuel expected to last more than 10 yearsJames Webb Space Telescope’s fuel expected to last more than 10 years
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is about to transform into its final form
NASA’s revolutionary James Webb Space Telescope successfully launches to spaceNASA’s revolutionary James Webb Space Telescope successfully launches to space
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What to expect from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope launch

An anxiety-ridden launch that’s been decades in the making

Loren Grush
Listen to these wild sounds NASA recorded from Jupiter’s moonListen to these wild sounds NASA recorded from Jupiter’s moon
How scientists decided what the most powerful space telescope ever will look at first

Picking what the James Webb Space Telescope will do in its first year of life

Loren Grush
NASA launches new X-ray mission to study black holes and exploding starsNASA launches new X-ray mission to study black holes and exploding stars
NASA’s newest astronauts talk about their journeys to becoming spacefarersNASA’s newest astronauts talk about their journeys to becoming spacefarers
NASA announces 10 new astronaut candidates who could fly to the Moon somedayNASA announces 10 new astronaut candidates who could fly to the Moon someday
NASA funds three companies to develop commercial space stationsNASA funds three companies to develop commercial space stations
NASA delays spacewalk due to threat of space debrisNASA delays spacewalk due to threat of space debris
NASA wants to defend Earth from asteroids — so it’s slamming a spacecraft into one

Takeoff of DART is scheduled for 1:21AM ET on November 24th

Loren Grush
NASA’s Moon landing will likely be delayed ‘several years’ beyond 2024, auditors sayNASA’s Moon landing will likely be delayed ‘several years’ beyond 2024, auditors say
Russia blows up a satellite, creating a dangerous debris cloud in spaceRussia blows up a satellite, creating a dangerous debris cloud in space
SpaceX successfully launches four astronauts on Crew-3 mission to the space stationSpaceX successfully launches four astronauts on Crew-3 mission to the space station
How to watch SpaceX’s Crew-3 mission to the International Space StationHow to watch SpaceX’s Crew-3 mission to the International Space Station
NASA delays ambitious human lunar landing to 2025NASA delays ambitious human lunar landing to 2025
SpaceX successfully brings crew of four home from the International Space StationSpaceX successfully brings crew of four home from the International Space Station
SpaceX Crew-3 launch delayed again, this time to November 10thSpaceX Crew-3 launch delayed again, this time to November 10th
Blue Origin loses lawsuit against federal government over NASA’s human lunar lander contractsBlue Origin loses lawsuit against federal government over NASA’s human lunar lander contracts
NASA’s Juno spacecraft finds just how deep Jupiter’s Great Red Spot goesNASA’s Juno spacecraft finds just how deep Jupiter’s Great Red Spot goes
NASA now aims to launch massive next-generation rocket on debut flight in early 2022NASA now aims to launch massive next-generation rocket on debut flight in early 2022
NASA’s tiny electrical aircraft is almost ready for lift-offNASA’s tiny electrical aircraft is almost ready for lift-off
How corroded valves may have delayed the launch of Boeing’s StarlinerHow corroded valves may have delayed the launch of Boeing’s Starliner
NASA’s newly launched Lucy spacecraft is having issues with one of its solar panelsNASA’s newly launched Lucy spacecraft is having issues with one of its solar panels
International Space Station tilted after thrusters on a Russian craft fired unexpectedlyInternational Space Station tilted after thrusters on a Russian craft fired unexpectedly
NASA launches its Lucy spacecraft to study the Jupiter Trojan asteroidsNASA launches its Lucy spacecraft to study the Jupiter Trojan asteroids
NASA is sending a spacecraft on a 12-year journey to explore swarms of asteroids around Jupiter

Lucy is on a mission to see seven Trojan asteroids up close

Loren Grush
NASA’s massive next-generation space telescope arrives in South America ahead of launchNASA’s massive next-generation space telescope arrives in South America ahead of launch
Astronaut Sally Ride will be one of the women featured on a 2022 US quarterAstronaut Sally Ride will be one of the women featured on a 2022 US quarter
Boeing Starliner test flight delayed until 2022Boeing Starliner test flight delayed until 2022
NASA shuffles astronaut crew assignments amid ongoing Boeing delaysNASA shuffles astronaut crew assignments amid ongoing Boeing delays
Blue Origin ‘gambled’ with its Moon lander pricing, NASA says in legal documents

Blue Origin is backed by the world’s richest man — why didn’t it just offer NASA a cheaper lunar lander?

Joey Roulette
At pivotal points in human spaceflight, NASA undergoes major reorganizationAt pivotal points in human spaceflight, NASA undergoes major reorganization

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