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On this day in space! Nov. 29, 1967: Australia Launches Its 1st Satellite
On Nov. 29, 1967, the first Australian satellite launched.
SpaceX rocket launches 140 satellites into orbit on Transporter-15, aces landing at sea (video)
SpaceX will launch more than 100 different payloads today (Nov. 20) on the Transporter 15 rideshare mission.
Watch NASA astronaut, 2 cosmonauts launch to the International Space Station on Thanksgiving morning
NASA's Chris Williams and two cosmonaut colleagues will launch to the International Space Station early on Thanksgiving Day (Nov. 27), and you can watch the action live.
SpaceX scrubs launch of 140 satellites atop used Falcon 9 rocket from California coast
SpaceX called off the planned launch of 140 satellites atop a used Falcon 9 rocket on Wednesday (Nov. 26) in California.
South Korea launches Earth-observation satellite on homegrown Nuri rocket
South Korea lofted the CAS500-3 Earth-observation satellite and a dozen ride-along cubesats Wednesday (Nov. 26) on the fourth-ever launch of its Nuri rocket.
Watch China's Shenzhou 22 rescue ship arrive at Tiangong space station (video)
China's uncrewed Shenzhou 22 spacecraft arrived at the Tiangong space station early Tuesday morning (Nov. 25), giving the three astronauts living there a safe way to get home.
China launches uncrewed Shenzhou capsule for 3 astronauts stuck on Tiangong space station (video)
China launched its Shenzhou 22 mission tonight (Nov. 24), sending up an uncrewed spacecraft to be the ride home for the three astronauts currently living on the Tiangong space station.
