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  2. 2024 in spaceflight - Wikipedia

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    The other two crew members were exposed to the vacuum of space in the capsule, but did not leave it. First all-private crew spacewalk with commercially developed hardware, procedures, and the EVA suit. New record for most people exposed to the vacuum of space at a time. [86] 17 December 04:51 9 hours, 6 minutes 13:57 Shenzhou 19 TSS Wentian ...

  3. 2020s in spaceflight - Wikipedia

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    NASA plans a return of humans to the Moon by 2025. The first uncrewed launch of the Space Launch System happened in 2022. [1] The first crewed launch is planned for September 2025. [2] In addition NASA plans to assemble the Lunar Gateway in lunar orbit. A crewed exploration of Mars could follow in the mid 2030s.

  4. SpaceX loses its Starship rocket in test flight but catches ...

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    At its base are 33 Raptor engines, which together produce 16.7 million pounds of thrust — about double the 8.8 million pounds of thrust of NASA’s Space Launch System rocket, which launched for ...

  5. Astronauts Have Already Been in Space for Over 6 Months. Now ...

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    On Tuesday, Dec. 17, NASA announced that the spacecraft that will ferry four astronauts to the International Space Station to retrieve Williams and Wilmore — who have been in space since June ...

  6. List of human spaceflights, 2021–present - Wikipedia

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    First human spaceflight from the State of New Mexico. Reached an altitude of 89.24 km (55.45 mi), crossing the U.S. definition of space, but not the FAI's definition. 331 Nie Haisheng (3) Liu Boming (2) Tang Hongbo (1) 17 June 2021 Shenzhou 12: TSS: 17 September 2021 Shenzhou 12: First crew to Tiangong Space Station. — David Mackay Michael ...

  7. NASA spacecraft 'safe' after closest-ever approach to Sun - AOL

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    The spacecraft passed 3.8 million miles (6.1 million km) from the solar surface on Dec. 24, flying into the sun's outer atmosphere called the corona, on a mission to help scientists learn more ...

  8. ‘New generation’ Starship set to push boundaries in highly ...

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    Liftoff is now on track for no earlier than 5 p.m. ET (4 p.m. local time) Thursday from SpaceX’s launchpad at its Starbase facility near Brownsville, Texas. The window for launch will remain ...

  9. 2022 in spaceflight - Wikipedia

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    On 4 August 2022, South Korea's first lunar orbiter Danuri was launched into space by a Falcon 9 rocket. The orbiter took several months to enter lunar orbit; lunar orbit insertion happened on 16 December 2022 (UTC). [8] On 11 December 2022 [9] a Falcon 9 rocket launched the Hakuto-R Mission 1, a private Moon mission by the Japanese company ispace.