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The curious minds at ColdFusion report on the Falcon Heavy launch and its potential to reduce spaceflight costs.

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"Interstellar navigation is a complex, systematic engineering task. Breakthroughs in a single discipline cannot support the ...

The University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS) unveiled its new School of Space Exploration on Tuesday in Beijing, marking a key step toward cultivating talent for China's deep space exploration ...

Through the tragedy, the lives and legacy of the crew have endured, and 40 years later, Christa McAuliffe is still changing ...

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NASA's Space Shuttle Program, which ran from 1981 to 2011, was a complex and ambitious project that pushed the boundaries of ...

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