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How Did SpaceX Become NASA's Partner in Launching Its Astronauts to Space?

How did NASA become the "customer" of SpaceX? SpaceX just scored a historical event with NASA as they are set to launch astronauts this Saturday, November 14, on its first operational mission to the International Space Station (ISS) independent from Russia after nine years of relying on them.
International Space Station module Zvezda

Russia Reports "Non-Standard" Air Leak in ISS

Russia has reported that the astronauts onboard the International Space Station have found the air leak, with a senior official saying that the air loss is beyond expected levels.
SpaceX Crew Dragon Demo-2 Undocks from the International Space Station

SpaceX Crew Dragon Undocks From the ISS

The SpaceX Crew Dragon, crewed by two NASA astronauts bound home to Earth, has already undocked from the International Space Station (ISS), Saturday, August 1.
Rare but possible, astronauts do get sick too, and they fall ill in space, as well. Indeed, as they float off-earth, these spacemen have suffered from upper respiratory infections or URI, or colds, skin infections and urinary tract infections or UTI

When the Astronauts Get Sick in Space, What Does NASA Do?

Rare but possible, astronauts do get sick too, and they fall ill in space, as well. Indeed, as they float off-earth, these spacemen have suffered from upper respiratory infections or URI, or colds, skin infections and urinary tract infections or UTI,
NASA Now Accepts New Applicants for Aspiring Astronauts

NASA Now Accepting Applications for Aspiring Astronauts

Aspiring astronauts, your wait is finally over! Now, you can apply to be a part of the team as NASA opens its doors for new applicants as it aims to send another pair of man and woman astronauts to the moon come 2024.
The Mars Helicopter

The Mars Helicopter is Set to Launch with the Mars 2020 Rover

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is geared up for their expedition to Mars this coming 2020. As a part of this project, NASA asks the question: "What will happen if we bring an aerial vehicle to Mars?" The answer is in the development of the Mars Helicopter.
The Future of Space Food

Space Oven is Ready for a Test Cook-Off

This will be tested to bake chocolate chip cookies from scratch in a zero-gravity environment. Eating is entirely a different matter when you're an astronaut.

Space Agencies Cannot Resist Venus’ Pull

Venus was once covered with water it was likened to the Garden of Eden, but the hellish planet that it is today reveals how scientists can find another habitable planet in a world of distant stars.
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