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SpaceX’s first crewed spacecraft successfully docks with the International Space Station

SpaceX’s Crew Dragon ‘Endeavor’ successfully docked with the International Space Station as planned on Sunday morning, marking another key milestone during this historic Commercial C

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Crew on board as SpaceX, NASA to try again for landmark launch

FILE PHOTO: The SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft, atop a Falcon 9 booster rocket, is connected to the crew access arm and launch tower on Pad39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florid

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NASA, SpaceX postpone historic astronauts launch for weather reason

NASA and SpaceX postponed historic launch of two astronauts to space from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday due to bad weather. "Due to the weather c

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Chinese climbers reach Earth's highest point for 1st time since 2005

01:09 A team of Chinese surveyors reached the summit of Mount Qomolangma on Wednesday.Formerly known as Mt. Everest, the peak on the China-Nepal border is the highest on Earth.The goal

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NASA postpones SpaceX launch over lightning risk

A tornado warning and a tropical storm have forced NASA to stand down the launch due to the risk to the astronauts.

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Floods kill at least 285 in Kenya

A boat operator passes through flooded green houses in Naivasha, Kenya, May 6, 2020. (Xinhua/Robert Manyara) At least 285 people had been killed and 810,655 others had been affected by mudslides, land

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Watch SpaceX launch people to space for the first time live

SpaceX is set to mark a huge milestone in its own company history, with a first-ever crewed spaceflight set to take off from Cape Canaveral in Florida later today. The mission is Commercial Crew Demo

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NASA, SpaceX make final preparations for historic launch

Two NASA astronauts will fly on SpaceX's Crew Dragon spacecraft to the International Space Station (ISS) on Wednesday, the first launch of American astronauts on an Am

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SpaceX’s first crewed spacecraft launch is officially cleared to proceed on May 27

SpaceX has received approval on its mission to launch NASA astronauts for the first time ever on May 27, having passed the final Flight Readiness Review (FRR) conduced by the agency to ensure everyth

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Enjoy some 4K TV with your nature on Samsung’s new outdoor sets

Like most of us you’ve probably been stuck inside for months now. Sitting around, pacing your home, watching a lot of bad television. Would anything possibly be better that finally getting some time o

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Heat responsible for thousands of Australian deaths every year: study

Australian researchers have called to add climate change as an official cause of death after a study found that heat-related deaths have been under-reported. The study, published by Australian Nation

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Xilinx launches a new reconfigurable space-grade chip optimized for local machine learning on orbit

Space-specific silicon company Xilinx has developed a new processor for in-space and satellite applications that records a number of firsts: It’s the first 20nm process that’s rated for u

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5.3-magnitude quake strikes Japan's Gifu Prefecture: JMA

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.3 struck Japan's Gifu Prefecture on Tuesday, the weather agency here said. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency

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Google is piloting a simpler Nest Hub Max interface at retirement homes

Last week, Mount Sinai showcased how it’s started using Nest devices to monitor patients remotely. Today, Google’s showing off how the Nest Hub Max is helping retirement home residents feel a little l

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Two surveyors in team heading to world's highest peak

A Chinese mountaineering team on Monday released a list of 12 people, including two surveyors, who will climb to the peak of Mount Qomolangma. Chen Gang and Wang Wei,

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Watch live as ULA launches a U.S. military spaceplane for its first Space Force mission

The United Launch Alliance (ULA) is targeting a liftoff time of 9:14 AM EDT (6:14 AM PDT) today for an Atlas V rockets carrying the Boeing-built X-37B orbital test vehicle on behalf of the U.S. space

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(InTibet) Mt. Qomolangma remeasuring team left base camp for higher spot

Chinese surveyors hike toward a higher spot from the base camp at Mount Qomolangma at an altitude of 5,200 meters in this aerial photo taken on May 16, 2020. (Xinhua/Ji