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NASA, SpaceX launch a crew of astronauts

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SpaceX launches joint astronaut crew to ISS in NASA's Crew-11 mission

An international crew of four astronauts launched toward the International Space Station from Florida on Friday aboard a SpaceX rocket, embarking on a routine NASA mission that could be the first of many to last a couple months longer than usual.

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SpaceX, NASA scrub Crew-11 astronaut launch due to weather (video)

When it launches, Crew-11 will embark on a roughly 40-hour flight to catch up with the International Space Station, orbiting at a speed of about 17,500 mph (28,000 kph) some 248 miles (400 kilometers) above the surface of Earth.

NASA astronaut set to blast off to space with special cards from father waiting for her at ISS

SpaceX Falcon 9 is scheduled for liftoff Thursday, carrying a crew to the International Space Station. NASA astronaut Zena Cardman is the commander of the mission. She was supposed to launch last year,

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Rookie crewmates kept things fresh for Ax-4 astronaut Peggy Whitson: 'It's always great to relive a little bit of that first time'

Ax-4 commander Peggy Whitson just extended her American duration record on the International Space Station. She also served ...

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Former astronaut twin brothers Mark and Scott Kelly on NASA cuts and challenges of being on ISS

Mark and Scott Kelly, twin brothers and former NASA astronauts, spoke to "CBS Mornings" about how the agency is set to lose ...

Astronaut Whitson reflects on successes of Axiom-4 mission

Iowa native astronaut Peggy Whitson says her two main goals were met during the recent Axiom-4 mission to the International ...

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Pakistan to Send its First Astronaut to Chinese Space Station Next Year

Federal Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal met with Chairman of the China Atomic Energy Authority and China’s Space Agency ...

First Pakistani astronaut to fly in 2026: Ahsan Iqbal

Pakistan is set to send its first astronaut to China’s Tiangong space station in 2026, according to Planning Minister Ahsan ...

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NASA astronaut captures rare phenomenon from 250 miles above Earth: See photo of 'sprite'

NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers photographed a rare atmospheric phenomenon over the US and Mexico known as a "sprite" that's ...

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First astronaut with a disability prepares for historic mission to space

John McFall is set to become the first astronaut with a disability to head to the International Space Station after ...

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I spent 337 days in space working at NASA and left for a desk job. I don't regret giving up astronaut life.

Tom Marshburn shares how he became a NASA astronaut whose spent over 300 days in space and why he's now happy working his ...

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'Satellites,' an interstellar love story: Astronaut and wife struggle to reconnect

Astronaut Mike Turner has been lost in space for seven years, his disappearance a mystery. When he returns unexpectedly to ...

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Astronaut savors the moment and shares a stunning aurora shot | On the International Space Station July 28-Aug. 1, 2025

The four Expedition 73 members on SpaceX's Crew-10 mission prepared to come home, while also got the International Space ...

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