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Marcia Dunn

Reporter · IE

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Oct 1, 2026
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Jul 3, 2026

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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Marcia Dunn

    SpaceX launches four astronauts on fast track to International Space Station (opens the original)

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    Four astronauts have blasted off on a space station mission that will stretch until spring, among them a Canadian whose wife will give birth while he’s away. SpaceX launched commander Jessica Watkins and her crew for Nasa after a three-week delay to fix the capsule’s leaking fuel system. Although their stay at the International Space Station will last a long six months, the flight there promised to be the quickest yet for Elon Musk’s company: a mere eight-hour transit with an arrival well before

  2. Article · Sep 3, 2026 · Marcia Dunn

    Two Mercury-bound spacecraft draw closer to planet after near decade-long voyage (opens the original)

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    Two Mercury-bound spacecraft have left their mother ship behind and are headed down the home stretch of their nearly decade-long voyage to the solar system’s smallest planet. The linked European and Japanese spacecraft separated as planned from their cruiser, but controllers had to wait two anxious hours to receive confirmation via radio signals. You have reached your article limit. Already a subscriber? Sign in Be the first to know the latest news and updates

  3. Article · Aug 30, 2026 · Marcia Dunn

    Nasa’s newest space telescope launches on quest to explore the hidden universe (opens the original)

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    Nasa’s newest crown jewel blasted off on Sunday to hunt for planets around other stars, explore secret dark energy and survey the cosmos like never before. SpaceX launched the 4.3 billion dollars Roman Space Telescope shortly after daybreak aboard a Falcon Heavy rocket from Kennedy Space Centre. You have reached your article limit. Already a subscriber? Sign in Be the first to know the latest news and updates

  4. Article · Aug 6, 2026 · Marcia Dunn

    Satellite captures before and after pictures of SpaceX rocket’s Moon crash (opens the original)

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    A South Korean satellite has captured the first pictures of the Moon’s fresh crash scene caused by a stray SpaceX rocket. The Korea Aerospace Research Institute’s Danuri spacecraft flew over the impact site soon after the Falcon 9 upper stage inadvertently ploughed into the Moon on Wednesday. You have reached your article limit. Already a subscriber? Sign in Be the first to know the latest news and updates

  5. Article · Jul 31, 2026 · Marcia Dunn

    Discarded SpaceX rocket on a high-speed collision course with the Moon (opens the original)

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    A drifting SpaceX rocket is on a collision course with the Moon after launching a pair of lunar landers more than a year ago. The rocket’s upper stage will unintentionally slam into the Moon on Wednesday, carving out a crater and sending up a plume of dust and rubble that scientists — and skygazers — are eager to observe. Space tracking expert Bill Gray predicts an impact of 5,400mph — seven times the speed of sound — near Einstein Crater on the Moon’s sunlit western limb. While scie

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