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NASA is canceling a planned satellite that was going to intensely monitor greenhouse gases over the Americas because it got too costly and complicated

The team will complete China’s first-ever crew handover in orbit on board the Tiangong space station, state media says.

Three Chinese astronauts arrived on Wednesday at China's space station for the first in-orbit crew rotation in Chinese space history, launching operation of the second inhabited outpost in low-Earth orbit after the NASA-led International Space Station.

Nasa's Artemis 1 Orion capsule has broken a record.

NASA's most dramatic return to the Moon since Apollo is now halfway done. The Artemis I Orion capsule has now reached its farthest distance from Earth.

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French President Emmanuel Macron is headed to Washington for the first state visit of Joe Biden's presidency — a revival of diplomatic pageantry that had been put on hold because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Biden-Macron relationship had a choppy start. Macron briefly recalled France's ambassador to the United States…

French President Emmanuel Macron will be the guest for the first state visit of Joe Biden’s presidency

NASA's Orion spacecraft reaches 432,000km from Earth — the farthest distanced scheduled on its Artemis I mission and the farthest any other spacecraft built for humans has travelled.

Nasa's unmanned vessel Orion travelled more than 270,000 miles (430,000km) beyond Earth in the landmark moment for the agency's Artemis 1 mission on Monday

ORLANDO, Fla. — NASA officials said the Orion spacecraft traveled to its farthest distance from Earth on Monday, two days after breaking a record set by Apollo 13.