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On this day in space! Dec. 22, 1966: 1st flight of the HL-10 lifting body
On Dec. 22, 1966, the HL-10 Lifting Body took its first flight.
You can now wear an Apollo Guidance Computer keypad as a wristwatch
NASA's Apollo spacecraft had briefcase-size computers that for their day would normally have filled two rooms. Apollo Instruments has been able to shrink the Apollo Guidance Computer even more.
Rocket Lab launches private Earth-imaging satellite to orbit on its final flight of 2024 (video)
Rocket Lab launched a radar satellite for the Earth-observation company Synspective to orbit today (Dec. 21) on its final mission of the year.
Planes, drones or UFOs: What are people seeing in the New Jersey sky?
Recent sightings of unidentified aircraft in New Jersey and other states have triggered another round of unanswered questions — and fueled conspiracy theories.
SpaceX launches 30 satellites on Bandwagon-2 rideshare mission (video)
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 30 payloads as part of the Bandwagon-2 mission launches from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024.
Astronauts on NASA's moon-orbiting Gateway space station will wear smart undershirts to stay healthy
Smart undershirts and AI algorithms will keep astronauts healthy on NASA's planned Gateway moon-orbiting space station.
Abort! SpaceX calls off launch of 'MicroGEO' satellites at last second (video)
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket ignites each its engines just as an abort is called at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Saturday, Dec. 20, 2024.
SpaceX Starship launches: Flight 7 mission updates
Read the latest news about SpaceX's Starship megarocket test flights, launches, photos and more.
