Spacecraft
Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from spacecraft, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 405 stories have been published about spacecraft which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from spacecraft, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 405 stories have been published about spacecraft which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
Top Spacecraft News
US & Canada · Cape CanaveralNASA’s Orion spacecraft made its closest approach to the moon on Monday morning during day five of the Artemis 1 mission. The uncrewed capsule flew about 81 miles above the lunar surface, the agency said.See the Story
NASA’s Orion spacecraft flies by the moon in milestone for Artemis 1 mission
68% Center coverage: 155 sources
Asia · BeijingFinal preparations are being made to send a new three-person crew to China’s space station as it nears completion amid intensifying competition with the United States. The China Manned Space Agency says the Shenzhou-15 mission will be launched late Tuesday.See the Story
China prepares to send new 3-person crew to space station
54% Center coverage: 22 sources
US & Canada · Cape CanaveralThe US space agency's Orion capsule has reached a key milestone on its demonstration mission around the Moon. On Monday, it moved some 430,000km (270,000 miles) beyond the Earth - the furthest any spacecraft designed to carry humans has travelled.See the Story
NASA's moon spacecraft breaks distance record
50% Center coverage: 20 sources
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Spacecraft · United StatesAfter years of preparation, a team of Georgia Tech researchers and students will have their spacecraft, the Lunar Flashlight, launched from Earth. (Nov. 29) (AP Video Sharon Johnson)See the Story
Georgia Tech's Lunar Flashlight heads to the moon
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
SpacecraftThe 77-year-old man worked for the CIA between 1957 and 1960. He claimed to have seen a flying saucer in Roswell, New Mexico. He also said he saw live aliens captured from the craft. The man described the features of a living alien on his deathbed.See the Story
Area 51 is real - 'Former-CIA agent' shares UFO confession on his deathbed
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
NASANASA is streaming incredible video views from Artemis 1 right now. The Orion spacecraft is nearing 270,000 miles (435,000 kilometers) from Earth. Orion is flying in a distant retrograde lunar orbit, meaning it is far from the moon. It is the highest-definition live view from beyond the moon to date.See the Story
Wow! Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft captures live view of Earth and moon from deep space
Coverage: 2 sources
InternationalThe Progress MS-20 spacecraft brought a 3D printer to the ISS for experiments in JuneSee the Story
Russian cosmonaut tries 3D printer in orbit
100% Right coverage: 1 sources
NASANASA's Artemis I Orion capsule broke records this past week as it continued to push further away from the Earth and moon. The uncrewed Orion broke the record of set by Apollo 13 in 1970 for the farthest a human-rated spacecraft had ever been from Earth. Orion will again skirt the moon's surface on Monday, Dec. 5, and use the gravitational force to begin its trek back to Earth.See the Story
Artemis I: NASA's Orion breaks records at the halfway mark of its deep-space journey
67% Center coverage: 3 sources
Spacecraft · JapanJapan's space agency has successfully used water to propel a spacecraft. Singaporean real estate investment firm SC Capital and the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority have formed a $2 billion venture aimed at funding the construction of datacenters across the APAC region. German auto maker Bosch opened an R&D center in Shanghai's Pudong district.See the Story
Japan successfully propels steam-powered spacecraft
Coverage: 2 sources
NASAOrion flew farther than any spacecraft designed to carry humans had ever before. The previous record was set by Apollo 13 back in 1970. Artemis 1 is carrying a test dummy named after the late Arturo Campos. NASA expects Orion to splash down off the coast of San Diego on December 11th.See the Story
NASA’s Orion spacecraft breaks Apollo 13 flight record
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
