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SpaceX will launch Europe's Hera asteroid probe today

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SpaceX rocket snaps amazing views of Earth during Hera asteroid probe launch (photos)

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket snapped a pretty special in-space selfie on Monday (Oct. 7). The shot, captured during the launch of the European Space Agency 's Hera asteroid -inspecting mission, shows a gorgeous blue Earth hanging in space beside the nozzle of the Falcon 9 's upper-stage Merlin engine.

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SpaceX rocket launches Europe's Hera planetary defense probe to visit asteroid smacked by NASA

Hera launched Oct. 7 atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, on a mission to study the asteroid that NASA's DART spacecraft smashed into in September 2022.

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SpaceX, ESA launch Hera spacecraft to study impact of NASA's DART mission

SpaceX and the European Space Agency will launch a mission on Monday to an asteroid's moon. NASA tried to knock off its path in 2022 to see if it could be done.

NASA, SpaceX and Hurricane Milton

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NASA, SpaceX delay Crew-8 astronauts' homecoming to Oct. 13 due to Hurricane Milton

Hurricane Milton has pushed the return to Earth of SpaceX's Crew-8 astronaut mission for NASA to no earlier than Sunday (Oct. 13), a six-day delay at the minimum.

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SpaceX Crew-8 astronauts are leaving the ISS on October 13

The Crew-8 mission launched on March 4 this year with four members: NASA astronauts Matthew Dominick, Michael Barratt and Jeanette Epps, as well as Roscosmos cosmonaut, Alexander Grebenkin. They conducted several experiments while on the International Space Station,

Hurricane Milton’s Imminent Landfall Officially Delays NASA Mission to Jupiter

The Europa Clipper was supposed to launch on the 10th, but the unexpected rapid development of Hurricane Milton means the launch is officially postponed. In a release, NASA stated that the probe and the SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket which will launch it into space are safely secured in a Kennedy Space Center hangar.

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Elon Musk's SpaceX Says Starship To Fly For 5th Time As Soon As Oct 13, But There's A Catch

Elon Musk's SpaceX said on Monday that its Starship launch vehicle's fifth test flight could launch as soon as Oct. 13 if it ...

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Watch the SpaceX Rocket Liftoff

The Falcon 9 rocket from SpaceX, the company founded by Smithsonian American Ingenuity Award winner Elon Musk, takes off from ...

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US FAA authorizes SpaceX Falcon 9 vehicle for Monday flight

The SpaceX Falcon 9 vehicle is authorized to return to flight for a planned mission scheduled to launch on Oct. 7 from a ...

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SpaceX, T-Mobile's satellite network for phones gets green light in Helene's wake

The FCC has given temporary approval for SpaceX and T-Mobile to offer satellite service to smartphones in areas affected by ...

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SpaceX says it could launch Starship soon if the FAA lets it

Elon Musk’s SpaceX has said it could launch its next test of the Starship megarocket as soon as Oct. 13 — as long as it gets ...

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FCC lets Starlink provide service to cell phones in areas hit by hurricane

Starlink is being used to provide wireless emergency alerts to cell phones from all carriers in North Carolina, according to ...

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US House panel probes FCC decision to deny Starlink nearly $900 million

A U.S. House committee said on Monday it is investigating the Federal Communications Commission's decision to deny SpaceX ...

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