3 d. ago Huge, eerie spiral lights up the sky – but there is an official explanation

Frozen exhaust fumes caused strange spectacle, UK’s Met Office says

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3 d. ago How Elon Musk's SpaceX rocket caused a huge glowing spiral in the sky above Wales

A mysterious spiralling orb caught the attention of people across Wales last night

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3 d. ago SpaceX rocket launch spiral: Glowing white swirl visible across UK

The Met Office has explained the likely cause of the glowing white spiral visible across the UK night sky.

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3 d. ago Alien hopes crash to earth as glowing spiral over UK traced to SpaceX rocket

Swirl visible for several minutes is thought to have been caused by frozen exhaust plume from Falcon 9The truth is out there it’s just not quite as exciting as was hoped.A large, glowing spiral that lit up the skies over the UK on Monday night and prompted speculation of an alien encounter is believed to have been caused by a SpaceX rocket. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago SpaceX launch more than 4,000 miles away blamed for glowing spiral in UK skies

The Met Office said exhaust fumes from a rocket launched in Florida caused the glowing celestial display.

Technology

4 d. ago Germany takes on Elon Musk's SpaceX: European aerospace start

Never before has a rocket blasted from Europe reached orbit - but a German start-up is now on a mission to finally change this.

Technology

1 week ago Stranded NASA astronauts finally head home on SpaceX rocket after nine months

Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have departed the International Space Station which has been their unexpected home for nine months and are returning to Earth on a SpaceX rocket

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1 week ago SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket lifts off on mission to replace two stuck Nasa astronauts – video report

A SpaceX mission was launched to replace two Nasa astronauts who have been stuck at the International Space Station for nine months. The stuck astronauts are scheduled to depart the station on 19 March after the Crew-10 astronauts arrive on 19 MarchCrew lifts off on SpaceX mission to replace stuck Nasa astronauts Continue reading...

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1 week ago Elon Musk IS going to Mars! SpaceX boss confirms he'll send his Starship rocket containing his Optimus robot to the Red Planet by end of 2026

In order to do that, Musk will need to sort the problems haunting Starship, the world's most powerful and theoretically re-usable rocket.

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1 week ago NASA astronaut's defiant seven words as her SpaceX rocket finally takes off

The SpaceX rocket has blasted off for the International Space Station in a rescue mission to free Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams - and replace them with fresh astronauts

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1 week ago Crew lifts off on SpaceX mission to replace stuck Nasa astronauts

Falcon 9 rocket takes off on journey to replace duo who have been at International Space Station since JuneThe replacements for two Nasa astronauts who have been stuck at the International Space Station for nine months launched on Friday evening, paving the way for the pair’s long-awaited return.SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket lifted off at 7.03pm ET (11.03pm GMT) in Florida carrying the four astronauts who will take over from Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, who have been stuck on the orbital lab since June. Continue reading...

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1 week ago SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket blasts off to rescue astronauts stranded on ISS for nine months

Lift-off has taken place at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, where Elon Musk's SpaceX rocket blasted off successfully in its mission to rescue two stranded astronauts

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2 w. ago SpaceX to launch a rescue mission for the two astronauts stranded on the ISS

SpaceX is hoping its Falcon 9 rocket will be able to bring back stranded astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, who have been on the International Space Station since June

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2 w. ago SpaceX's latest setback as Elon Musk Falcon 9 rocket launch is delayed again

Elon Musk's company SpaceX has encountered another snag in the nine-month saga to free Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore who are still stuck on the International Space Station (ISS)

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2 w. ago Stranded NASA astronauts suffer another setback as Elon's Musk's SpaceX rocket launch is delayed

SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket was supposed to launch from Kennedy Space Center at 7:48pm ET Wednesday.

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2 w. ago NASA launches SPHEREx space telescope in mission to map the universe

NASA's latest mission was launched to space on board a SpaceX rocket

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3 w. ago SpaceX's Starship rocket test explodes and falls from sky for second time

The Starship flight 8 explosion marks the second failure for Elon Musk's Mars programme

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3 w. ago Elon Musk's SpaceX Starship mega rocket explodes as debris rains from the sky

Wreckage from the latest explosion was seen streaming from the skies over Florida

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3 w. ago SpaceX's huge Starship rocket comes crashing down minutes into test flight

Another SpaceX rocket has blown up during its test flight - this time a mammoth Starship rocket, which exploded minutes after being blasted off from Texas in the US

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3 w. ago SpaceX Starship blows up in latest test of Elon Musk’s rocket, disrupting Florida air traffic

Elon Musk’s Mars ambitions suffer new setback following latest failure

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