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July 8, 2025

SpaceX

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GINGRICH: The great space breakout

December 15, 2024 Newt Gingrich

President Donald J. Trump’s appointment of Jared Isaacman to lead NASA was a wonderful moment for those of us who believe in space. I began reading about space in 1957. I was in eighth grade […]

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SpaceX launches ants, avocados, robot to space station

August 30, 2021 Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A SpaceX shipment of ants, avocados and a human-sized robotic arm rocketed toward the International Space Station on Sunday. The delivery — due to arrive Monday — is the company’s 23rd […]

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FAA: New tool limits disruptions caused by space operations

July 13, 2021 The Associated Press

Federal regulators said Thursday they now can better track rocket launches and space vehicles returning to Earth, which could cut the amount of time that airplanes must be routed around space operations. The Federal Aviation […]

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SpaceX launches 3rd crew with recycled rocket and capsule

April 23, 2021 Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX launched four astronauts into orbit Friday using a recycled rocket and capsule, the third crew flight in less than a year for Elon Musk’s rapidly expanding company. The astronauts from […]

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SpaceX, NASA give ‘go’ for astronaut launch, 3rd for Dragon

April 16, 2021 Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX is gearing up for its third astronaut launch in under a year, after getting the green light from NASA a week ahead of next Thursday’s planned flight. Managers from NASA […]

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Take 2 for SpaceX’s 1st astronaut launch with more storms

May 30, 2020 Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX pressed ahead with its second attempt to launch astronauts for NASA — a historic first for a private company — but more stormy weather threatened more delays. Elon Musk’s company […]

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Historic SpaceX launch postponed because of stormy weather

May 27, 2020 Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The launch of a SpaceX rocket ship with two NASA astronauts on a history-making flight into orbit has been called off with 16 minutes to go in the countdown because of […]

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SpaceX on cusp of launching astronauts, back on home turf

May 27, 2020 The Associated Press

UPDATE 4:20pm: Bad weather postpones first launch of NASA astronauts from Florida in nine years. Next attempt is Saturday. CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida — With bad weather threatening a delay, two NASA astronauts suited up for […]

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SpaceX launch features new ‘cool’ spacesuits

May 24, 2020 Marcia Dunn | The Associated Press

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The first astronauts launched by SpaceX are breaking new ground for style with hip spacesuits, gull-wing Teslas and a sleek rocketship — all of it white with black trim. The color […]

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NASA, SpaceX bringing astronaut launches back to home turf

May 21, 2020 Marcia Dunn | The Associated Press

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — For the first time in nearly a decade, U.S. astronauts are about to blast into orbit aboard an American rocket from American soil. And for the first time in the history […]

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