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Toppled Lunar Landers and More of February’s Best Space Images
It was a topsy-turvy month in spaceflight, with yet another lunar lander falling over and an upsetting new view showing NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter missing a rotor blade, among other memorable moments. February is the shortest month of the year, but it often packs a punch and feels a helluva lot longer than it should. Such…
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NASA Calls on Commercial Partners to Design a Spacecraft to Deorbit the ISS
The space station is scheduled for retirement by 2030 and must be deorbited safely to prevent it from crashing onto populated areas.
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Airbus Shows Off Space Station Design With Simulated Gravity
European company Airbus unveiled a sleek, modern concept for an orbital module designed to host four astronauts in low Earth orbit, lunar orbit, and possibly during future missions to Mars.
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Hilton’s Bringing Lodging to Future Space Station
Voyager Space announced a new collaboration with Hilton, the American hotel and hospitality company. Together, the companies are planning to bring crew lodging to Starlab, Voyager Space’s upcoming commercial space station which will be consistently crewed by four astronauts.