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Bookmark or Share- NASA Sees Progress on Starlab Commercial Space Station DevelopmentDuring proof pressure tests, a spacecraft component or system is pressurized to a significantly higher than normal operating pressure to verify its structural integrity, and a static load test measures the response of a component or system under an applied load. In addition, Starlab completed integration operations and systems integration reviews.
- NASA Adjusts Crew-10 Launch DateThe resupply spacecraft also carried special items for the crew to celebrate the holidays aboard the orbital platform. Expedition 72 will end with the undocking and return of the Soyuz spacecraft carrying NASA astronaut Don Pettit. Expedition crews regularly spend long-duration missions aboard the space station, with average stays lasting about ...
- SpaceX completes sixth Starship flight, with both booster and ...SpaceX typically has a cadre of VIPs to view Starship launches and, with CEO Elon Musk’s close relationship with President-elect Donald Trump, the sixth flight was no different.
- SpaceX launching 30 satellites on Bandwagon-2 rideshare mission early ...SpaceX plans to launch 30 satellites to orbit early Saturday morning (Dec. 21). A Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to lift off from California's Vandenberg Space Force Base on Saturday at 6:34 a.m ...
- Top Five Technologies Needed for a Spacecraft to Survive Deep SpaceWhen a spacecraft built for humans ventures into deep space, it requires an array of features to keep it and a crew inside safe. Both distance and duration demand that spacecraft must have systems that can reliably operate far from home, be capable of keeping astronauts alive in case of emergencies and still be light enough that a rocket can ...
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