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The People Who Have Died in Spaceflight...Only three people have ever died in space — beyond the Kármán line — but many more have perished trying to get there. These are the disasters that shaped modern spaceflight.
Mental health professionals help astronauts process their extraordinary experience; metabolism and blood supply can be affected even after a short-duration spaceflight
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Space.com on MSNPrivate Ax-4 astronauts depart ISS after unexpected extended stay (video)Grace docked to the ISS with the Ax-4 crew aboard on June 26. Their mission, Axiom's fourth to the space station, is an extension of the Houston-based company's previous crewed flights, with research and science investigations aimed at furthering understandings of the microgravity environment.
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, extended its heartfelt congratulations to Group Captain Shukla, commending his courage, dedication, and professionalism.
A private spaceflight featuring the first astronauts in more than 40 years from India, Poland and Hungary came to a close Tuesday with a Pacific splashdown.
The Apollo-Soyuz Test Project brought Soviet cosmonauts and NASA astronauts together in the first international human spaceflight.
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Space on MSNTrump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' pushes for crewed moon missions, but proposed budget cuts leave NASA science behindThe U.S. government's "One, Big Beautiful Bill" Act finds funding for Artemis and Lunar Gateway, but nearly half of NASA's science missions are on the chopping block ahead of the 2026 budget.
The commercial spaceflight company is headquartered at Starbase in South Texas near the U.S.-Mexico border. The site, which is where SpaceX has been conducting routine flight tests of its 400-foot megarocket known as Starship, was recently voted by residents to become its own city.
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Press Trust of India on MSNUnion cabinet lauds Shubhanshu Shukla's space journey as India's triumphShubhanshu Shukla's successful Axiom-4 mission is seen as a beacon of inspiration for future generations and a step towards India's human spaceflight ambitions.