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  2. List of crewed spacecraft - Wikipedia

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    Apollo 11 Lunar Module Eagle was the first crewed spacecraft to land on the Moon (July 20, 1969).. This is a list of all crewed spacecraft types that have flown into space, including sub-orbital flights above 80 km, space stations that have been visited by at least one crew, and spacecraft currently planned to operate with crews in the future. [1]

  3. SpaceX Starship - Wikipedia

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    When stacked and fully fueled, Starship has a mass of approximately 5,000 t (11,000,000 lb), [c] a diameter of 9 m (30 ft) [17] and a height of 121.3 m (398 ft). [6] The rocket has been designed with the goal of being fully reusable to reduce launch costs; [18] it consists of the Super Heavy booster and the Starship upper stage [19] which are powered by Raptor and Raptor Vacuum engines.

  4. Spacecraft - Wikipedia

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    A spacecraft is a vehicle that is designed to fly and operate in outer space. [1] Spacecraft are used for a variety of purposes, including communications, Earth observation, meteorology, navigation, space colonization, planetary exploration, and transportation of humans and cargo.

  5. List of fictional spacecraft - Wikipedia

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    Some fictional spaceships have been referenced in the real world, notably Starship Enterprise from Star Trek which gave its name to Space Shuttle Enterprise and to the VSS Enterprise. [1] For other ships from Star Wars , Star Trek , Robotech , and other major franchises, see the separate lists linked below.

  6. List of spaceflight-related accidents and incidents - Wikipedia

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    Three of the flights had flown above the Kármán line (edge of space), and one was intended to do so. In each of these accidents, the entire crew was killed. As of December 2023, a total of 676 people have flown into space and 19 of them have died. This sets the current statistical fatality rate at 2.8 percent.

  7. List of NASA missions - Wikipedia

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    Space Shuttle program: 1972 1981: 2011: 135: First missions in which a spacecraft was reused Shuttle-Mir program: 1993 1995: 1998: 11: Russian partnership International Space Station: 1993 1998: Ongoing 65: Joint with Roscosmos, CSA, ESA, and JAXA; Americans flew on Russian Soyuz after 2011 retirement of Space Shuttle Commercial Crew Program ...

  8. List of rockets of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Space Launch System (2022–present) RS1 (2023–present) Terran 1 (2023) SpaceX Starship (2023–present) Vulcan Centaur (2024–present) New Glenn (2025-present) Rocket 4 (Under development, expected 2025) Neutron (Under development, expected 2025) Red Dwarf (Under development, expected 2024) Nova (Under development, expected 2025)

  9. Space vehicle - Wikipedia

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    A space vehicle is the combination of a spacecraft and its launch vehicle which carries it into space. The earliest space vehicles were expendable launch systems , using a single or multistage rocket to carry a relatively small spacecraft in proportion to the total vehicle size and mass. [ 1 ]