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the thick metal cylinder of a airplane-like turbo fan.

Space stations are loud — that's why NASA is making a quiet fan

By Conor Feehly published

NASA's building a quiet fan to help future astronauts have some peace and quiet.

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SpaceX's Dragon is about to do something to the ISS it's never done before

By Elizabeth Howell published

The data from the reboost, scheduled for Nov. 8, will help inform design for a larger Dragon to deorbit the ISS.

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SpaceX Dragon CRS-31 docked at the International Space Station on Nov. 5, 2024.

SpaceX Dragon cargo capsule arrives at ISS on 31st resupply mission (video)

By Elizabeth Howell last updated

Dragon completed its docking at 10:04 a.m. EST.

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NASA astronauts Suni Williams (left) and Butch Wilmore, who flew to the International Space Station on Boeing's Starliner capsule in June 2024, discuss their mission during a press conference from the ISS on Sept. 13.

How do you vote from space? NASA astronauts cast 2024 election ballots from ISS

By Josh Dinner published

If they can manage to vote from space, you can sure manage to get to your polling place to cast a ballot of your own.

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A black and white SpaceX capsule is parked at a space station with an inset of astronauts at the controls.

SpaceX Crew-9 astronauts, including Boeing Starliner crew, fly Dragon spacecraft to new ISS parking spot (video)

By Elizabeth Howell last updated

Four astronauts moved their SpaceX Dragon spacecraft to a new space station docking port on Sunday (Nov. 3) to make way for an incoming cargo ship.

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NASA astronaut captures city lights streaking below ISS in stunning new photos

By Elizabeth Howell published

The long-duration photographs capture Earth in motion.

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peoples hands are raised holding phones in the foreground, to record a large screen next to an american falg, in front of a gold curtain. on the screen, a woman in a pink shirt holds a microphone below a window on a space station.

NASA astronaut Suni Williams sends Happy Diwali wishes from ISS (video)

By Sharmila Kuthunur published

As millions of people around the world celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, NASA astronaut Sunita Williams radioed home her share of festive cheer.

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NASA astronaut snaps spooky photo of SpaceX Dragon capsule from ISS

By Elizabeth Howell published

The Dragon, named Freedom, is flying SpaceX's Crew-9 mission for NASA.

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NASA to resume ISS spacewalks in 2025 after spacesuit leak

By Elizabeth Howell published

"It's just a matter of when is the right timing."

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a cone-shaped spacecraft visible through another spacecraft window. earth is below

Boeing considers selling its space business, including Starliner: report

By Elizabeth Howell published

Boeing may sell its space business in the wake of troubles with its Starliner spacecraft program, according to a new report. But the discussions are at 'an early stage.'

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