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From hypersonic test plane to spaceflight pioneer, how the X-15 reached space before the shuttle era
In 1963, a rocket plane built to push aviation to Mach 6 climbed higher than planned and carried NASA pilot Joe Walker past the Karman Line. Decades before the Space Shuttle, the X-15 blurred the line ...
The United States Space Force has been testing its top-secret Boeing X-37B space plane for over a decade. Two versions of the unusual spacecraft have completed seven orbital missions over the last 15 ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. China's secretive space plane, dubbed Shendong, or "Divine Dragon," launched for the fourth time on February 7. The United States ...
NASA on Thursday released the results of its investigation into Boeing’s bungled 2024 flight to the International Space Station, which stranded two astronauts there for months. The findings were ...
On Thursday NASA leadership outlined how 2024’s glitch-plagued Boeing Starliner mission jeopardized astronaut welfare and the space agency’s culture of safety and accountability “Starliner has design ...
As Massachusetts continues to mark the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, the Worcester area is counting down to a milestone of its own: the centennial of Robert Goddard’s pioneering liquid ...
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman said Saturday the agency is looking at ways to prevent the fueling problems plaguing the Space Launch System rocket before the Artemis III mission. Artemis III is ...
The HASTE rocket, cheekily named That’s Not A Knife, lifted off from Wallops Island in Virginia at 11am (AEST) Saturday from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport’s Launch Complex 2. The launch marked ...
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