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'A game changer': Space shuttle astronaut Pam Melroy joins Venus Aerospace after revolutionary rocket engine breakthrough

Former NASA deputy chief and shuttle commander Pam Melroy has joined Venus Aerospace's board after its groundbreaking RDRE ...
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Scientists Unveil Powerful New Ion Engine Solution That Could Finally Clean Up Space Junk

Space debris is a growing threat to satellites and missions, with over 14,000 pieces already cluttering low-Earth orbit. To ...
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Brand-New Space Shuttle Engine Fired Up in Mississippi in First Full Duration Test

Almost four months after the American space agency NASA installed the first newly built RS-25 Space Shuttle engine on the Fred Haise Test Stand at the Stennis Space Center in Mississippi, hardware ...

Engine trouble forces Northrop Grumman to delay supply delivery to International Space Station

A newly launched supply ship has run into engine trouble that is preventing it from reaching the International Space Station ...

Cygnus cargo ship set to rendezvous with space station after delay caused by engine shutdowns

This comes after two planned engine firings shut down prematurely, NASA said, putting the Cygnus cargo ship's approach to the ...

Engine troubles hamper Northrop Grumman resupply mission to International Space Station

Northrop Grumman's Cygnus XL experienced main engine troubles that have hampered its resupply mission to the International ...