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Robert Z. Pearlman

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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Robert Z. Pearlman

    SpaceX just launched the 1st US astronaut mission to embrace the 'unlucky' number 13 since the Apollo era (opens the original)

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    SpaceX just launched NASA's first mission numbered "13" in more than 50 years. Crew-13, the 13th flight of the company's Crew Dragon capsule flying under the agency's commercial crew contract, lifted off at 11:10 a.m. EDT (1510 GMT) on Thursday (Oct. 1) from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Commander Jessica Watkins and pilot Luke Delaney of NASA, mission specialist Joshua Kutryk with the Canadian Space Agency and mission specialist Sergey Teteryatnikov o

  2. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Robert Z. Pearlman

    50 years ago, NASA rolled out its 1st space shuttle Enterprise. The shuttle 'was one of the things that really inspired me,' ISS astronaut says (opens the original)

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    Like most test pilots, Jack Hathaway was always looking for a faster and more capable winged vehicle to fly. Even as a kid, he dreamed of being at the controls of the "coolest plane out there." Unfortunately for him, he was a few years too young. NASA's first space shuttle orbiter, OV-101 or "Enterprise," made its debut 50 years ago today (Sept. 17). Though only a prototype used for atmospheric and ground tests, Enterprise proved that a spacecraft could launch like a rocket and land as a glider,

  3. Article · Aug 18, 2026 · Robert Z. Pearlman

    NASA astronaut and 1st female French spacewalker remove failed ISS antenna but run out of time for replacement (opens the original)

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    Two astronauts — including the first French woman in history to perform a spacewalk — worked outside of the International Space Station (ISS) on Tuesday (Aug 18), becoming temporary TV repairpersons. Just like what frequently happens on Earth, the work required more time than the "appointment" allowed, requiring a second visit to be scheduled. NASA astronaut Anil Menon and ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Sophie Adenot were tasked with the removal and replacement of a Space-to-Ground antenn

  4. Article · Aug 6, 2026 · Robert Z. Pearlman

    'One more step': NASA astronauts conduct 6.5-hour spacewalk to prep ISS for solar array upgrade (opens the original)

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    Two NASA astronauts installed the seventh and final set of mounting hardware for new sets of solar arrays during a successful 6.5-hour spacewalk outside of the International Space Station. Jessica Meir and Anil Menon on Thursday (Aug. 6), assembled the modification kit for one of the space station's eight power channels, which will allow for the future addition of a new ISS Rolll-Out Solar Array (iROSA). Since 2021, astronauts on prior spacewalks have deployed six of the iROSA assemblies, leavin

  5. Article · Aug 6, 2026 · Robert Z. Pearlman

    SpaceX’s Falcon 9 wasn't the first rocket to crash into the moon. Here's a rundown (opens the original)

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    A spent rocket body hitting the moon made headlines this week, but the reality is that the unplanned collision by a SpaceX upper stage was just the latest in a long history of human-made objects meeting their end by impacting the lunar surface. Astronomers around the world kept their telescopes trained on the moon early Wednesday morning (Aug. 5), when the rocket stage from a January 2025 U.S. commercial lunar landing mission was calculated to strike the celestial body. Though the fate of the Sp

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