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How to build your own DIY spacecraft website

August 3, 2021

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This is the final installment of our series on the best DIY space websites and how to make one yourself.In this article, we'll look at how to get started building…

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Why don’t astronauts wear beanies?

August 3, 2021

1 min read

This article was originally published in 2017.The sport bible is your source for all things space.Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Google+, LinkedIn and Instagram to keep up to date with…

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India, China agree to start cooperation on lunar module, space station

July 29, 2021

2 mins read

India and China have agreed to start formal negotiations for the construction of a lunar module that will provide a launch vehicle for the next generation of space missions, according…

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What’s in a name? A spacecraft to explore the heavens, NASA says

July 29, 2021

3 mins read

NASA is making its next big mission a trip to Jupiter, launching the Galileo spacecraft to orbit and collecting data for the agency's Kepler mission.The mission's launch is slated for…

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Apollo 7 spacecraft, including rover, will return to Earth from space this year

July 26, 2021

4 mins read

The Apollo spacecraft landed in July 1969 and is now in the process of re-entering Earth's atmosphere.The rover is on the surface of Mars with a mission that will be…

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How the Curiosity Rover has been working since launch

July 21, 2021

3 mins read

In its first two months of operation, NASA's Mars Science Laboratory spacecraft has completed the most complicated job it's ever done.Its robotic arm has drilled a series of holes in…

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How to watch Cassini’s Cassini spacecraft pass through the rings

July 17, 2021

1 min read

Cassini is set to be the first spacecraft to make its close approach to the outermost rings of Saturn.The spacecraft's first encounter will take place on Friday, Nov. 25, and…

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Why we think we can reach Mars in 2029: ‘We’ve seen what can happen’

July 16, 2021

4 mins read

Inside the spacecraft that could send humans to Mars in the 2030s, there's a question that NASA hasn't been able to answer yet: How well does it actually work?It all…

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Why the Pentagon needs to rethink its dragon spacecraft

July 15, 2021

4 mins read

By the time the military starts buying the next generation of space-shuttle spacecraft, the Pentagon will be equipped with at least four of the more capable and affordable versions of…

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When a new NASA probe goes to space, a new kind of spacecraft model makes its debut

July 15, 2021

2 mins read

NASA is testing out a new spacecraft model that can predict where spacecraft might land before they crash into the ocean.The new model, called the Space-Cafe Model, was developed by…