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October 21, 2015

Astronaut packs for Tuesday trip to international space station

An American astronaut is about to get seriously crafty in space.

October 21, 2015

NASA, Europeans uniting to send space capsule to moon, flights targeted for 2017 and 2021

NASA is teaming up with the European Space Agency to get astronauts beyond Earth's orbit.

October 21, 2015

Russian rocket docks at space station with fresh crew

Three new astronauts arrived at the International Space Station Wednesday morning, NASA announced, carried into space aboard a Soyuz TMA-07M.

October 21, 2015

NASA 'spidernaut' dies in Smithsonian

The Smithsonian's exhibition of the first jumping spider to survive the trip to space has turned out to be short lived: The arachnid astronaut died just days after going on display.

October 21, 2015

Unmanned Dragon spaceship splashes down near Southern California after supplying space station

An unmanned Dragon spaceship splashed back to Earth on Tuesday after a successful supply run to the International Space Station but its owners were forced to scrub the launch of an important weather satellite on the other side of the continent.

October 21, 2015

NASA launching new Orion spacecraft on test flight, Thursday debut paving way for Mars visits

NASA's quest to send astronauts out into the solar system begins this week with a two-laps-around-Earth test flight.

October 21, 2015

Comet lander still ‘talking,’ but scientists face race against time

The European Space Agency’s Rosetta spacecraft has regained contact with its history-making Philae comet lander, although scientists now face a race against time to extract as much data as possible from the probe before its battery runs out on Saturday.

October 21, 2015

Philae probe reaches comet, makes space history

The European Space Agency's Philae lander has made space history by successfully reaching the surface of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko.

October 21, 2015

Russia launches unmanned supply ship toward Space Station

An unmanned Russian supply ship launched toward the International Space Station early Wednesday.

October 21, 2015

SpaceX to try rocket landing on floating ocean platform, Elon Musk says

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.