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NASA astronauts Sunita "Suni" Williams and Barry "Butch" Wilmore, along with two other crew members, successfully undocked from the International Space Station (ISS) aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule at 1:05 AM ET on March 18, 2025.Their departure marks the end of a nine-month mission that was originally intended to last only a week but was extended due to complications with Boeing’s Starliner
Fired workers warn cuts including closing of two offices will undermine agency work and increase costsThe Trump administration’s decision to shutter two offices at Nasa risks “dramatically” increasing the costs of space exploration, while handing Elon …
Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore back safely with American Nicholas Hague and Russian Aleksandr GorbunovNasa-SpaceX mission – live updatesTwo Nasa astronauts stuck onboard the International Space Station (ISS) since June 2024 finally arrived back on Ear…
SpaceX’s Starship spacecraft experienced a catastrophic failure during its eighth test flight on March 6, 2025, marking the second consecutive explosion for the program this year. The launch took place from SpaceX’s Boca Chica facility in Texas at approximately 6:30 PM ET.Shortly after lift-off, the spacecraft lost contact with ground control and began to spin uncontrollably, leading to an
Leading figures urge Pam Bondi to examine ‘Mr Musk’s activities at the FAA’ amid conflict-of-interest concernsNever miss global breaking news. Download our free app to keep up with key stories in real timeLeading Democrats on Monday demanded an investi…
NASA astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers, JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Takuya Onishi, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Kirill Peskov arrived at the International Space Station on Sunday, as the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft docked to the orbiting complex at 12:04 a.m. EDT, while the station was roughly 260 statute miles over the Atlantic Ocean.Following Dragon’s link up to the
The arrival of four astronauts will allow Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams to return to Earth after nine months on the International Space StationThere were emotional scenes of smiling astronauts hugging and embracing in zero gravity on the Internationa…
Launched by Nasa and SpaceX, the Falcon 9 is picking up Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, whose eight days on board the International Space Station became nine monthsA long-awaited mission to return stranded US astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore…
After a SpaceX rocket exploded, investors offloaded Tesla shares and Doge hit legal roadblocks, the world’s richest man saw his fortune sink by $100bnElon Musk began the week of 10 March with a friendly sit-down interview on Fox Business to talk about …
Elon Musk has announced that SpaceX’s Starship rocket is scheduled to depart for Mars at the end of 2026, marking a significant step towards his ambitious goal of colonizing the planet.The mission will include Tesla’s humanoid robot, Optimus, onboard, serving as a precursor to potential human landings. Musk indicated that if these initial missions are successful, human landings on Mars could