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NASA's first orbital spaceflight was conducted by John Glenn on February 20, 1962, in the Friendship 7, making three full orbits before reentering. Glenn had to fly parts of his final two orbits manually due to …

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3 days ago · A powerful new electromagnetic thruster has taken a major step forward after a successful high-energy test at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Fueled by lithium vapor and driven by intense ...

4 days ago · NASA over the weekend released thousands more photos from last month’s Artemis II mission around the moon. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free …

Apr 11, 2026 · NASA’s Artemis II capsule returned to Florida’s Kennedy Space Center on Tuesday, almost a month after blasting off on humanity’s first lunar trip in more than a half-century. Following …

Apr 1, 2026 · The Artemis 2 mission is due to send astronauts on a test mission to the moon and back during the "opening act" of a new age of discovery.

Jan 8, 2026 · The incident marks the first time in history NASA has brought astronauts home from the space station early because of a medical issue. NASA has not provided details about the nature of the...

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