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Reuters

Russia says Soyuz-5 rocket is in final tests and “absolutely ready” for upcoming space launches

Russia’s top space official says the new Soyuz-5 launch vehicle is undergoing its final tests and is “absolutely ready” for use in space projects. The update signals the end of preparation and a near-term path toward operational launch activity as Russia continues to refresh its launch fleet.

2026-04-11T15:57:34.784852-07:00
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NASA Spaceflight • Justin Davenport

Falcon 9 launches CRS NG-24 cargo ship to ISS

By NASA Spaceflight: Weeks after Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus S.S. William McCool ended its CRS NG-23 mission with a….

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2026-04-11T06:56:19.849494-07:00
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The Atlantic • Rebecca Boyle

A Different Moon From the One We’ve Known

By The Atlantic: NASA’s Artemis II mission is bringing home a view of the moon unlike any humanity has seen before.

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2026-04-10T08:01:15.152536-07:00