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China launches core module of new space station to orbit
By Mike Wall Published
China launched a module called Tianhe to Earth orbit tonight (April 28), kicking off the construction of the nation's new space station.

China is set to launch first module of massive space station
By Ling Xin Published
The new orbiting laboratory will host research from Chinese and international scientists

SpaceX's Crew-2 mission to the International Space Station in photos
By Samantha Mathewson Last updated
SpaceX's Crew-2 mission will launch to the International Space Station on April 22. See photos of the crewmembers and their preparations for launch.

China wants to launch its own Hubble-class telescope as part of space station
By Andrew Jones Published
China could launch the first module for its own space station this month as the country also prepares to send a large space telescope to join it in orbit within the next few years.

Soyuz MS-18 crew launches to space station 60 years after first human spaceflight
By Robert Z. Pearlman Published
Three astronauts embarked for the International Space Station just three days shy of the 60th anniversary of the first human spaceflight. The trio launched on Soyuz MS-18, named the "Yu.A. Gagarin."

NASA wants to help private space stations get off the ground
By Elizabeth Howell Published
NASA held an online industry briefing Tuesday (March 23) to discuss its plans to help private space stations get up and running in Earth orbit.

Space station crew moves Soyuz spacecraft to new parking spot ahead of new arrivals
By Robert Z. Pearlman Published
A Soyuz spacecraft moved to a new docking port at the International Space Station on Friday (March 19) to make room for an incoming crew next month.

Space station crew will take their Soyuz spacecraft for a spin today and you can watch it live
By Samantha Mathewson Published
Crewmembers of the International Space Station will relocate a Soyuz spacecraft today (March 19) to make room for the arrival of Expedition 65 next month, and you can watch the whole thing live.
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