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US to test nuclear-powered spacecraft by 2027

US to test nuclear-powered spacecraft by 2027

  • A trip to Mars from Earth using the technology could take roughly four months instead of some nine months with a conventional, chemically powered engine, engineers say
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Temperature rising on Soyuz, crew not in danger

Temperature rising on Soyuz, crew not in danger

By AFP ·
NASA's Orion spacecraft beamed back close-up photos of the moon and Earth on Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. (AP)

NASA’s Orion spaceship slingshots around Moon, heads for home

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NASA Orion spacecraft enters lunar orbit: officials

NASA Orion spacecraft enters lunar orbit: officials

By AFP ·
This handout from NASA TV shows NASA's Orion spacecraft approaching the moon on Monday, Nov. 21, 2022. (AP)

NASA capsule buzzes moon, last big step before lunar orbit

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NASA launches new mega rocket on maiden flight to Moon

NASA launches new mega rocket on maiden flight to Moon

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A close-up view of NASA’s moon rocket at Kennedy Space Center, Monday, Nov. 14, 2022, in Cape Canaveral, Fla. (AFP)

NASA’s moon rocket on track for Wednesday launch attempt

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Latest 4-member SpaceX crew, including cosmonaut, welcomed aboard space station

Latest 4-member SpaceX crew, including cosmonaut, welcomed aboard space station

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‘A new era’: NASA strikes asteroid in key test of planetary defense video

‘A new era’: NASA strikes asteroid in key test of planetary defense

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NASA spaceship fast approaching target in key test to redirect asteroids

NASA spaceship fast approaching target in key test to redirect asteroids

By AFP ·
NASA’s InSight lander detects space rocks as they slam into Mars

NASA’s InSight lander detects space rocks as they slam into Mars

By Reuters ·
NASA’s Moon mission pushed back, again

NASA’s Moon mission pushed back, again

By AFP ·
NASA unsure next Moon rocket launch attempt possible this month

NASA unsure next Moon rocket launch attempt possible this month

By AFP ·

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