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fromArs Technica
2 days ago

I bought "Remove Before Flight" tags on eBay in 2010-it turns out they're from Challenger

Remove Before Flight tags detached before Challenger's launch are being traced to document provenance for preservation and display in museums and archives.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
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Nasa moon rocket creeps to its launch pad in preparation for astronaut flight

NASA's 98-meter SLS rocket moved to the launch pad for Artemis II, preparing a February crewed lunar fly-around after earlier capsule issues delayed the mission.
fromArs Technica
3 months ago
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NASA's next Moonship reaches last stop before launch pad

Orion spacecraft arrived at Kennedy Space Center to be stacked for Artemis II, preparing for a possible February lunar flyby carrying four astronauts.
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fromArs Technica
4 months ago

NASA closing its original repository for Columbia artifacts to tours

A Columbia Learning Center in KSC's OSB-1 will feature a film, artifact gallery, and multimedia training area, and will be limited to badged employees.
fromTESLARATI
4 months ago

SpaceX Starship launches face pushback in Florida over noise, flights-and nudists

According to the FAA's draft EIS, SpaceX seeks permission to fly its fully reusable Starship system from Launch Complex 39A, where construction of a dedicated tower and infrastructure has already begun. Proposed operations could involve landings at KSC or droneships positioned across the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans. The FAA emphasized that final approval is not guaranteed with the completion of the EIS, as safety and financial requirements must still be met, as noted in a Space.com report.
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