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NASA delays crewed lunar landing to 2027

Its first mission, Artemis 1, was an uncrewed test flight to the Moon and back in 2022 after multiple delays

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Japan's SLIM probe regains power more than a week after landing

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Space exploration in 2024: 5 things to know

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Gaganyaan: India launches test flight ahead of sending man into space

H-IIA launch vehicle number 47 is seen on the launching pad at Tanegashima Space Center on the southwestern island of Tanegashima, Japan in this photo taken by Kyodo on August 28, 2023. Kyodo/via REUTERS
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Japan suspends H-IIA rocket launch for moonshot because of strong winds

A picture taken from the camera of the lunar landing spacecraft Luna-25 shows the Zeeman crater located on the far side of the moon on 17 August 2023. File Photo: Roscosmos/Handout via Reuters
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Explainer: Why are space agencies racing to the moon's south pole?

FILE PHOTO: The Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) radar satellite spacecraft is moved into a transport container inside the Astrotech facility at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, U.S. November 18, 2022. USSF/Chris Okula/Handout via REUTERS.
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SpaceX rocket sends first global water survey mission into orbit

NASA's Space Launch System rocket, at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, is scheduled to resume US lunar exploration with the Artemis program. Photographer: Joel Kowsky/NASA/Getty Images
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NASA to launch rockets from Australia's north for scientific studies

FILE PHOTO: Virgin Galactic's passenger rocket plane VSS Unity, carrying billionaire entrepreneur Richard Branson and his crew, descends after reaching the edge of space above Spaceport America near Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, U.S., July 11, 2021. REUTERS/Joe Skipper/File Photo
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Virgin Galactic has sold 100 more space tickets

The four Inspiration4 astronauts wave and give thumbs up signs to the camera inside SpaceX's Crew Dragon Resilience as they await launch atop NASA's Pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Sept. 15, 2021. They are (from left): Chris Sembroski, Sian Proctor, Jared Isaacman and Hayley Arceneaux. (Image credit: SpaceX)
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SpaceX launches world’s first ‘amateur astronaut’ crew to orbit Earth

Ready to go to space? Virgin Atlantic has 2 free seats and they are up for grabs
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Ready to go to space? Virgin Atlantic has 2 free seats and they are up for grabs

Yuri Gagarin with backup cosmonaut with Gherman Titov sitting behind him. Photo: NASA
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60 years of historic first human spaceflight

Yusaku Maezawa. Photo: David Mcnew/AFP/Getty Images
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Fly me to the Moon: Japan billionaire offers space seats