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Undock to splashdown: Here is how SpaceX brings back astronauts from ISS

With the Demo-2 flight, Nasa will complete a mission designed to test SpaceX's human spaceflight system, including launch, docking, splashdown, and recovery operations

NASA's SpaceX commercial Crew-1 mission to ISS set for September launch

The Crew-1 mission will be launched from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida

NASA astronauts squeeze in last spacewalk before SpaceX departure

SpaceX is aiming for a splashdown off the Florida coast in August the first splashdown for astronauts in 45 years

International Space Station power upgrades nearly finished after spacewalk

Spacewalking astronauts completed their part of a three-year power upgrade to the International Space Station on Thursday, replacing six more outdated batteries with powerful new ones

Boeing receives $916 mn deal to support NASA with ISS ops for next 4 years

Under the terms of the contract, Boeing will provide engineering support services, resources and personnel for activities aboard the ISS and manage many of the station's systems, the release said

Comet Neowise to be visible in Indian skies for 20 days starting July 14

Dubbed as Neowise, the comet swept within Mercury's orbit a week ago

The sky to get more crowded

Tracking space debris is now an area of commercial interest as satellite launches go up

Earth vs Space chess: Match to be played today to mark 50th anniversary

Russia's Grandmaster Sergey Karjakin will be present at the Memorial Museum of Cosmonautics, and the match will be streamed by the Russian chess federation

A new paradigm

The success of SpaceX has opened up immense possibilities

Nasa-SpaceX Mission: Crew Dragon astronauts enter Space Station

The US space agency posted a video of Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley stepping into the ISS and being greeted by the three spacefarers who had been living on its board for months

SpaceX's Dragon delivers two astronauts to International Space Station

With test pilots Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken poised to take over manual control if necessary, the SpaceX Dragon capsule pulled up to the station and docked automatically, without any assistance

Elon Musk's SpaceX raises $346 million ahead of debut astronaut mission

The private rocket company's launch of its first crewed mission on Wednesday from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida will put an end to the US space agency's nine-year hiatus in human spaceflight.

Docking with ISS: The Nasa-SpaceX crew mission that ends US' launch drought

Here is a rundown of how NASA is resuming space missions from US soil. Two astronauts will take off next Wednesday atop the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, bound for the International Space Station (ISS)

Space Station crew blast off from Russia amid global coronavirus panic

Under usual circumstances, the departing crew would face questions from a large press pack before being waved off by family and friends. Neither were present this time round because of restrictions

SpaceX cargo ship delivers 'mighty mice,' worms, robot to space station

There also are 120,000 roundworms, or nematodes of a beneficial variety that are part of an agricultural study.

NASA names astronauts for Boeing, SpaceX flights to ISS scheduled for 2019

Their voyages are scheduled to begin next year, and they would be the first American astronauts to launch from United States soil since 2011

Soon, you can buy a vacation to space. But, tickets won't be cheap

NASA plans to open the station to commercial business, including tourism

3 astronauts aboard Soyuz craft reach International Space Station

The rocket blasted off without incident from Russia's Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan and docked at the ISS less than six hours later, more than 400 kilometers (249 miles) above the Earth at 05:31 I

US wants International Space Station to go private, end Fed support: Report

The station has allowed international crews -- notably in collaboration with the Canadian, European and Japanese space agencies -- to pursue scientific research in the environment of a low Earth orbit

International Space Station team to experience New Year's eve 16 times

Three US astronauts, two Russian cosmonauts and a Japanese astronaut will go into the last weekend of 2017 with light duty and family conferences before taking New Year's Day off