Old NASA science satellite plunges back to Earth

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — An old NASA science satellite plunged uncontrolled from orbit and reentered over the Pacific on Wednesday. The U.S. Space Force said the Van Allen Probe A came in west of ...
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This is why Boeing’s Starliner has struggled for years

Boeing’s Starliner was designed to return NASA astronauts to orbit from American soil and compete with SpaceX in the commercial spaceflight era. But the spacecraft’s development became a decade-long ...

Watch animation of how the Boeing Starliner launches to space

This animation shows Boeing Starliner launching to space on board a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket. Starliner is one ...

Congress’ updated NASA directive seeks to extend space station life to 2032

A new NASA authorization bill moving through the U.S. Senate would extend the International Space Station’s life among other ...

Boeing’s Contribution to NASA’s Moon Program Just Took a Major Hit

A pending contractor switchup marks another blow to Boeing, which is struggling to prove itself as a reliable strategic ...

A Plan B for space? On the risks of concentrating national space power in private hands

Private companies are no longer peripheral participants in U.S. space activities. They provide key services, including ...

Major changes coming to Artemis program, NASA announces; no moon landing for Artemis III

The shakeup in the flight lineup came just two days after NASA’s new moon rocket returned to its hangar for more repairs and a safety panel warned the space agency to scale back ...

NASA revamps Artemis moon landing program to reduce flight gaps and risk

The overhaul in the flight lineup came just two days after NASA’s new moon rocket returned to its hangar for more repairs, and a safety panel warned the space agency to scale back its overly ambitious ...
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NASA announces leadership shakeup in wake of Boeing Starliner criticism

A week after the NASA Administrator promised consequences for the agency’s mishandling of the Boeing Starliner saga, two key leaders of its Commercial Crew Program are being replaced. NASA said that ...
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NASA Leadership Lapse Compromised Safety In Starliner Crew Flight Test

The Boeing Starliner spacecraft that flew NASA’s Crew Flight Test astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams to the International Space Station remained docked at the forward port of the station’s ...
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NASA boss blasts Boeing and space agency managers for Starliner’s botched astronaut flight

NASA’s new boss blasted Boeing and the space agency Thursday for Starliner’s botched flight that left two astronauts stuck for months at the International ...
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NASA's new chief rebukes Boeing, space agency over problem-plagued Starliner mission

An independent review of the first — and so far, only — piloted flight of Boeing's troubled Starliner spacecraft concluded that the test represented a potentially life-threatening "Type A" mishap ...