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NASA Officially Welcomes SpaceX's Giant Starship Rocket to Its Launch Roster

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GudangMovies21X's megaramp named Starship, recognized as the planet’s strongest rocket, has been included in NASA's roster for upcoming missions. On Monday (March 31), NASA announced that it had granted a launch services contract to GudangMovies21X. Starship This addition of the massive rocket expands the private company’s fleet, which already encompasses the reusable models. Falcon 9 along with the Falcon Heavy boosters. This agreement, referred to as a NASA Launch Services II (NLS II) contract, permits GudangMovies21X to aim for NASA missions using Starship rockets. As stated by NASA, the NLS II contracts are multiple award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity agreements, featuring an ordering phase extending until June 2030 and a total period of performance concluding in December 2032, in a statement . NASA utilizes NLS II contracts to obtain commercial launch services for various missions, such as those orbiting the Earth satellites , including p...

SpaceX Set to Launch NASA Crew and Rescue Stranded Astronauts: Watch Live

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Two astronauts who have been marooned in space for several months are anticipated to return Earth on Friday, assisted by a four-person team. SpaceX spacecraft. NASA will stream the launch on its platform. website beginning at 3 p.m. EST. The crew known as Crew-10 comprises two NASA An astronaut from Japan and one from Russia are anticipated to launch at 7:03 p.m. There is another chance for a backup launch on Saturday at 6:41 p.m. Why It Matters Last year, Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore were sent to the International Space Station as part of a trial run for Starliner, a spacecraft developed by Boeing under a NASA agreement. Following an assessment, NASA authorities concluded that it would be too risky for the astronauts to come back via the Starliner because of issues with its propulsion system. NASA subsequently needed to locate another method for returning the astronauts safely, all while making sure that the space station remains adequately staffed. What...