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© by Dale Skran NSS Chief Operating Officer Image Starships on the pad at Boca Chica courtesy SpaceX The covid pandemic roared through 2021 leaving
Crewmember William Shatner speaks eloquently upon return from the record breaking flight Today marks another dramatic first in the world of NewSpace the second crewed
A Speculation by Dale Skran There have been a number of interesting recent developments in terms of new launchers that are likely to be actually
First All Civilian Orbital Flight is a Milestone This week marks the launch of the first all civilian orbital spaceflight Inspiration4 aboard a SpaceX Crew
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Partially Successful Flight Reached Space and Demonstrated New Hot Staging System The National Space Society congratulates SpaceX on the second test of its Starship Super
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By Jennifer Muntz NSS Member Coordinator On October 10th an inspiring breakfast event took flight at the Center for Space Education at the Kennedy Space
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