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NASA Wants to Tether Spacecraft to Comets to Hitch ‘Free Rides’ to Deep Space

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By Jason Koebler
Tech

How a Spacecraft Like Orion Survives the Harsh Radiation of Orbit

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By Matthew Braga
Tech

Why This Destroyed Spacecraft Shield Is a Good Thing

07.06.14

By Amy Shira Teitel
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06.13.14

By Lee Fang
Tech

SpaceX Unveiled Its Reusable Dragon V2 Spacecraft, But Questions Still Abound

05.30.14

By Amy Shira Teitel
Tech

Bacteria Are So Good at Surviving in Space, NASA Needs a New Way to Kill Them

05.05.14

By Ben Richmond
Tech

It’s Time for Comet-Chasing Spacecraft Rosetta to Wake Up

01.20.14

By Victoria Turk
Tech

Morpheus, NASA’s Green Spaceflight Testbed, Went Up in Smoke

08.13.12

By Amy Shira Teitel
Tech

A New Moon for Pluto, a New Hazard for Spacecraft

07.13.12

By Amy Shira Teitel

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