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On Sept. 16, 2014, NASA announced the winning design for America's new space taxi—the first since the Space Shuttle. Two companies won: Boeing and SpaceX.

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Soyuz, la nave 'incombustible'

SpaceX has completed assembly of the Falcon Heavy's three-core first stage, and it plans to launch the heavy-lift rocket in January.

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SpaceX falcon heavy launch

Our week through the lens: 6 - 10 August 2018

One of the most cherished science fiction scenarios is using a black hole as a portal to another dimension or time or universe. Is it possible? Maybe. But choose carefully. All black holes are not created equal.

Europe's Trace Gas Orbiter has captured its first image from its science orbit: a gorgeous photo showing a 25-mile-long (40 kilometers) stretch of the ice-rimed Korolev Crater, in the Martian far north.

Our week through the lens: 7 - 11 January 2019

Virgin Galactic's new SpaceShipTwo VSS Unity launched its first rocket-powered test flight over Mojave, California, on April 5, 2018. The flight did not go to space, but was the company's first powered test since a 2014 crash.

Our week through the lens: 7 - 11 January 2019

ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst is wrapping up his second stay on the International Space Station, the Horizons mission, running over 50 experiments for the partners of the weightless research laboratory as well as maintaining the outpost. Alexander became the second ESA astronaut to take over command of the International Space Station.