Billionaire and engineer conduct first private spacewalk in SpaceX mission
The astronauts on Polaris Dawn mission went one at a time, each spending about 10 minutes outside the gumdrop-shaped Crew Dragon capsule.
Fri Sep 13 2024
Boeing's Starliner astronauts could return on SpaceX capsule in Feb 2025, NASA says
Recent results have unearthed new information, causing greater alarm about a safe return.
Thu Aug 08 2024
Private astronaut crew, including first Arab woman in orbit, returns from space station
The Crew splashed down safely off Florida, capping an eight-day research mission aboard the International Space Station.
Wed May 31 2023
NASA, SpaceX postpone launch of next space station crew at 11th hour
The US space agency and SpaceX cited a technical glitch concerning the ignition fluid used to start the spacecraft's engines.
Mon Feb 27 2023
Russian cosmonaut hitching ride with SpaceX as part of next space station crew
Elon Musk's rocket company SpaceX was due to launch the next long-duration crew of the International Space Station into orbit.
Wed Oct 05 2022
Exclusive - Saudi Arabia buys pair of SpaceX astronaut seats from Axiom - Sources
Saudi Arabia is planning to launch two astronauts to the International Space Station aboard a space capsule from Elon Musk's SpaceX.
Wed Sep 21 2022
Latest astronaut crew of 4 welcomed aboard International Space Station
Rendezvous of the Crew Dragon marks one of the fastest flights by Elon Musk's SpaceX to the ISS from liftoff to docking, NASA said.
Thu Apr 28 2022
Space balloon company offers first look at luxury cabins
A new entrant in the space tourism market promises customers views of the Earth's curvature from the comfort of a luxury cabin.
Wed Apr 13 2022
NASA, SpaceX launch 'Crew 3' astronauts to orbit on flight to space station
Chari, Barron and Maurer were making their debut spaceflights with Wednesday's launch, becoming the 599th, 600th and 601st humans in space.
Thu Nov 11 2021
NASA - SpaceX crew splashes down after return voyage from International Space Station
Four astronauts strapped inside a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico off the Florida coast.
Tue Nov 09 2021
SpaceX capsule with world's first all-civilian orbital crew returns safely
The quartet of newly minted citizen astronauts safely splashed down in the Atlantic off Florida's coast completing a three-day flight.
Sun Sep 19 2021
A ukulele in space? Inspiration4 crew shows a playful side in orbit
Sembroski strummed a few chords for home-bound viewers during a 10-minute show-and-tell session by the four-member Inspiration4 team.
Sat Sep 18 2021
Seats filled for first all-civilian spaceflight crew
A four-member crew is set for a SpaceX launch into orbit planned later this year billed as the first all-civilian spaceflight in history.
Wed Mar 31 2021
'One heck of a ride': SpaceX launches astronauts into space
"That was one heck of a ride," astronaut Mike Hopkins said from Crew Dragon to SpaceX mission control about an hour after liftoff.
Mon Nov 16 2020
SpaceX, NASA begin first operational astronaut mission to space
SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule lifted off atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at 7:27 p.m. eastern time from NASA's Kennedy Space Center.
Mon Nov 16 2020
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024