Topic: space mission
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Chinese Spacecraft Possibly Hit by Orbital Debris
The return of three Chinese astronauts from the Tiangong space station has been postponed due to suspected damage to their Shenzhou 20 spacecraft from orbital debris, highlighting the increasing threat of space junk. China's space agency announced the delay to conduct a thorough investigation and...
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Commercial Space Station Startup Reaches Orbit
Vast's Haven Demo mission successfully reached orbit, marking a key step toward privately owned space stations and validating the company's spacecraft design under actual spaceflight conditions. The company is pursuing an iterative development strategy, with plans to advance from the Haven Demo t...
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UAE's Rashid Rover 2 Set for 2026 Moon Mission
The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre has completed development and testing of the Rashid Rover 2, which is now heading to the U.S. for further preparations with Firefly Aerospace ahead of its 2026 launch to the Moon's far side. This mission is supported by a strategic partnership with Firefly Aer...
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NASA Closes Columbia Artifact Repository to Public Tours
NASA is closing public access to the Columbia artifact repository to create a dedicated internal space for employee reflection and education. The agency is developing the Columbia Learning Center to provide unrestricted access for Kennedy personnel, reinforcing mission values and safety lessons. ...
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