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NASA’s buildings are even older than its graying workforce

Enlarge / NASA's Neil Armstrong Test Facility in Ohio, formerly known as Plum Brook Station, is the world's largest space test chamber.NASA/Michelle Murphy ...

Let the review begin—SpaceX takes another step toward launching Starship again

Enlarge / SpaceX's Starship rocket lost control a few minutes after launch from South Texas on April 20.Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post via Getty Images...

Russia heads back to the Moon with Luna 25

Enlarge / Fire from the engines of a Russian Soyuz rocket as it lifted off with the Luna 25 spacecraft heading for the Moon.Roscosmos...

Juno is bringing Jupiter’s moon Io into sharper focus

Enlarge / This processed image of Io was captured by Juno's JunoCam instrument July 30.NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Thomas Thomopoulos The last time a spacecraft got...

NASA’s Artemis II crew meets their Moonship

Enlarge / Artemis II commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, and mission specialists Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen pose with their Orion spacecraft at...

Trans-Atlantic joint venture aims to build new ‘international’ space station

Enlarge / Artist's illustration of the planned Starlab space station.Voyager Space Voyager Space, one of several US companies formulating concepts for new...

ESA still seems shy about sharing news on Ariane 6 rocket testing

Enlarge / A full-size Ariane 6 test version on its launch pad in French Guiana last month.ESA/CNES/Arianespace/Optique video du CSG/S Martin Last...

End of the line for Russia and Ukraine’s partnership in rocketry

Enlarge / Northrop Grumman's Antares rocket rolls out of its hangar at Wallops Island, Virginia. Its two Russian engines are visible on the back...

SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy launches world’s most massive communications satellite [Updated]

Enlarge / SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket lifts off from NASA's Kennedy Space Center on Friday night.Stephen Clark/Ars Technica 2:45 a.m. EDT Saturday...

European satellite plunges back to Earth in first-of-its-kind assisted re-entry

Enlarge / Artist's illustration showing the orbital tracks of the European Space Agency's Aeolus satellite.ESA/ATG medialab The European Space Agency deftly guided...

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