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Short circuits aboard the ISS caused power systems to trip. NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly captured this photo of an aurora from the International Space Station on June 23, 2015.

Space Station Suffers Power Short Circuits, Will Not Be Repaired Until Early 2016

NASA revealed that a short circuit aboard the International Space Station damaged part of its power systems, where a spacewalk will be needed.

Falcon 9 and Dragon

SpaceX Presents The Inside Of Its Crew Dragon Spacecraft

The design of the next-generation Crew Dragon spacecraft is finally reveled by SpaceX.

Why Students Are Disappointed Over SpaceX Explosion

Why Students Are Disappointed Over SpaceX Explosion

The unmanned SpaceX rocket was on a resupply mission to bring a SpaceX Dragon capsule filled with 4,000 pounds of supplies, 30 student projects, two HoloLenses, as well as a docking adapter for the ISS that would allow for future commercial crewed capsules to dock with the station. Unfortunately, the rocket had broken up completely after launch Sunday, at an altitude of about 34 kilometers. Aside from the supplies, the rocket also carried scientific experiments created by students. However, the students, who spent months working on the science experiment, were disappointed because their dreams were dampened by the unmanned SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket explosion.

SpaceX Mission UPDATE: Why SpaceX ISS Resupply Mission Failed

SpaceX Mission UPDATE: Why SpaceX ISS Resupply Mission Failed

The latest SpaceX Mission attempt, which aimed to bring supplies and scientific cargo to the International Space Station, has failed for unknown reason. On Sunday morning, the unmanned Falcon 9 rocket exploded mid-air just two and a half minutes after launching from Cape Canaveral in Florida.

Space Station

China Continues Space Advancement With ‘Eye’ Guidance System

China is continuing its streak of big plans for its ambitious move of becoming one of the space powers, alongside NASA and SpaceX. This week, Chinese scientists have revealed that they have finally finalized its outer space technology that lets vessels dock safely and easily on bigger spacecraft in space.

Chinese Astronauts

China To Match NASA, SpaceX Outer Space Endeavors Starting With Beidou 2 Project

China is hoping to match if not outplay United States' NASA and SpaceX agencies with its own outer space project, Beidou 2. The Chinese’s cosmos-centered plan comes after Chinese astronauts expressed their desire to engage in otherworldly projects and adventures. It also comes after the U.S. barred NASA from inviting China to join space ventures in 2011.

SpaceX reveals new vintage inspired travel posters to Mars.

SpaceX Reveals Vintage Inspired Travel Posters to Mars

SpaceX revealed their version of vintage inspired travel posters to Mars as the next space tourist destination.

Elon Musk

Elon Musk Denies Scolding An Employee For Not Working To Witness The Birth Of His Child

A new book that written by a Bloomberg technology reporter Ashlee Vance talks about the Elon Musk, the entrepreneur behind PayPal, Tesla, SpaceX and Motors.

SpaceX

Space X's Musk Dragon Could Be Used As A Planetary Science Platform

The Dragon capsules are on the path of progress, to be ready soon, after the Space X's pad aborting test was successful this week. The Dragon capsules are the future of the planetary science platform and will be used to fly to the International Space Station in about 2 years.

Dragon traveled from 0-100 mph in 1.2 seconds, reaching a max velocity of 345 mph.

SpaceX Crew Dragon's First Pad Abort Test Successful

Last Wednesday, May 6, SpaceX successfully conducted its first emergency escape test flight for the Crew Dragon spacecraft.

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SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket Launches Turkmen Satellite Today

The satellite weighs around 9,000 pounds and will bring TV, internet and data services for national and commercial use.

ISSpresso

First Espresso Machine in Space Finally Arrives at the ISS

The device was developed by Lavazza Coffee and Argotec both based in Turin, Italy.

Here's Why SpaceX Wants to Land its Rockets on a Ship

This third attempt to land a rocket safely was thwarted once again.

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SpaceX Fails in Latest Attempt to Land Rocket on Barge

SpaceX failed again in its latest attempt to have a rocket booster return to Earth and safely land on barge in the middle of the ocean

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Espresso Maker Blasts Off to Space Station

At about the same time most of the East Coast will be reaching for its afternoon coffee fix, SpaceX will be launching a much-needed espresso maker to the International Space Station.

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