Tag: space launches
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Texas approves land-swapping deal with SpaceX as company hopes to expand rocket-launch operations
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SpaceX is set to acquire public land from Texas after the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission approved a land-swapping deal that would cede 43 acres to entrepreneur Elon Musk’s company in exchange for 477 acres that are yet to be bought
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4 new astronauts head to the International Space Station for a 6-month stay
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SpaceX has launched four astronauts to the International Space Station who will oversee the arrival of two new rocketships during their stint
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Japan’s new flagship H3 rocket reaches orbit in a key test after failed debut last year
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Japan’s flagship H3 rocket has reached orbit and released two small observation satellites in a key second test following a failed debut launch last year, buoying hope for the country in the global space race
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Turkey hails its first astronaut who returned from a 3-week mission to International Space Station
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Turkey’s first astronaut has returned home to a hero’s welcome as a symbol of the country’s advances in technology and aerospace