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      The SpaceX ‘Falcon 9’ rocket was rolled out to the launch pad on Wednesday, October 27. Photo: Nasa
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      SpaceX Crew-3 launch to the ISS delayed again

      Astronauts from earlier SpaceX mission will now return to Earth before their replacements take off

      USNovember 01, 2021
      Andrew Maximov wants to reduce the risk for entrepreneurs to access satellites by making it faster and cheaper to go to space. Courtesy Precious Payload
      Abu Dhabi space start-up seeks top engineers

      Precious Payload founder wants the UAE to become a logistics and service centre for the space industry

      FutureOctober 28, 2021
      Some 84 million tablets were found hidden inside rolls of paper in Italy. IPA
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      Captagon Crisis: the rise of the Middle East’s troubling drug trade

      In a series of articles, 'The National' reveals how the small white amphetamine pills are affecting the region

      Captagon CrisisOctober 25, 2021
      Blue Origin’s 'New Shepard' rocket takes off from its spaceport near Van Horn, Texas, carrying William Shatner, Chris Boshuizen, Audrey Powers and Glen de Vries. AP
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      William Shatner becomes oldest person to fly to space

      Star Trek actor's voyage a fitting coda for phenomenon that inspired generations of astronauts, scientists and engineers

      USOctober 13, 2021
      The SpaceX capsule carrying four people splashes down in the Atlantic off the Florida coast. AP
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      SpaceX Inspiration4 crew splash down after first all-civilian space flight

      Mission led by billionaire Jared Isaacman returns to Earth after three days in orbit

      WorldSeptember 18, 2021
      The four crew members completed rigorous training for the ambitious space flight. Photo: Inspiration4 / John Kraus
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      Meet Jared Isaacman and his SpaceX Inspiration4 crew

      Four civilians flew into space on a SpaceX rocket on an orbital voyage lasting several days

      The AmericasSeptember 16, 2021
      The launch of a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule atop a Falcon 9 rocket is seen after taking off from Pad 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla. , late Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021, with an all-amateur crew. The launch is viewed here from north of the Beachline with the Canaveral Lock in the foreground. Florida Today via AP
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      Inspiration4 launch: SpaceX Crew Dragon blasts into orbit

      First all-civilian crew takes off from the Kennedy Space Centre for three-day space flight

      The AmericasSeptember 15, 2021
      An Atlas V rocket with Boeing's Starliner spacecraft, ready for another attempt at a test flight to the International Space Station. AP
      Boeing's Starliner test flight to the ISS delayed again

      Second orbital test flight postponed after engineers discover technical faults

      The AmericasAugust 02, 2021
      Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket launches from west Texas. AP
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      Jeff Bezos blasts into space on Blue Origin

      Billionaire Amazon founder makes history with long-awaited flight

      WorldJuly 20, 2021
      Virgin Galactic's 'VSS Unity' spaceplane. EPA
      Play56:41:14
      Blue Origin, Virgin Galactic or SpaceX: which is best?

      Earth's billionaires are competing to usher in a new era of private space travel, so how does each offering compare?

      FutureJuly 16, 2021
      Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic makes first space flight

      British billionaire's pioneering space tourism company completes first fully-crewed flight

      The AmericasJuly 09, 2021
      Spectators at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in Chichester, England, cheered as one of the company’s test pilots, Sam Rogers, spun the jet pack’s six electric ducted fans and lifted off the ground for a short, tethered flight.
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      Watch eco-Iron Man make first electric jetpack flight

      Britain’s Gravity Industries have made their jet pack greener with battery powered personal flying suit

      WorldJuly 08, 2021
      Sir Richard Branson could reach space before rival billionaire Jeff Bezos. AFP
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      Richard Branson poised to beat Jeff Bezos in billionaire space race

      'It's going to be quite a ride,' says British businessman as launch date nears

      The AmericasJuly 07, 2021
      The Falcon 9 carrying the Lockheed Martin Satellite. Courtesy of SpaceX
      SpaceX launches US military satellite with reusable rocket

      Commercial space company uses reusable rocket on military mission for first time

      The AmericasJune 17, 2021
      Chinese astronauts Tang Hongbo, Nie Haisheng, and Liu Boming from China's Manned Space Agency, who are due to embark on the country's manned mission in five years. Getty Images
      China prepares to send first crew to new space station

      Three Chinese astronauts will begin the country’s longest-ever space mission on Thursday

      AsiaJune 16, 2021
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