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NASA lifts SpaceX crew contract to $5.9bn as Dragon flights extend through 2030
NASA has added three SpaceX astronaut flights to the International Space Station, taking the commercial crew contract to 17 missions and $5.92 billion. The expansion secures transport through 2030, but it also highlights how heavily the United States still depends on Crew Dragon while Boeing works to turn Starliner into a reliable second option.
Starlab brings Space Applications Services on board as partner and investor to accelerate commercial low-Earth orbit ambitions
Starlab adds Space Applications Services as partner-investor to expand payload integration and European access—find out how the joint venture accelerates its LEO plan today.
NASA astronauts return to Earth as SpaceX Dragon Freedom completes dramatic reentry
A group of astronauts has finally returned to Earth after a mission that was originally intended to last…
Stranded for months! SpaceX finally launches rescue mission to bring NASA astronauts home
Two NASA astronauts, stranded aboard the International Space Station since June, finally received a lifeline as a SpaceX…
NASA’s last-minute decision leaves Boeing Starliner without crew in a dramatic Earth return
Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft made a dramatic uncrewed return to Earth on September 6, 2024, following a troubled…
ESA joins Airbus and Voyager Space in pioneering Starlab space station for post-ISS era
In a landmark development for space exploration, the European Space Agency (ESA), Airbus Defence and Space, and Voyager…