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NewsApr 18

NASA Selects Voyager Technologies for the Seventh Private Astronaut Mission, Turning the ISS Into a Dress Rehearsal for Starlab

The VOYG-1 flight, targeted to launch no earlier than 2028, gives Voyager a chance to train its ground team and flight controllers before its Starlab commercial station reaches orbit.

5 min read3 sources

NewsFeb 8

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SpaceX Crew-12 Cleared for February 11 Launch After Falcon 9 Return to Flight, Crew Will Carry Smartphones Under New NASA Policy

NASA's SpaceX Crew-12 mission is confirmed for February 11 after FAA clears Falcon 9 following a second-stage anomaly, while a historic policy change will let astronauts carry personal smartphones into orbit for the first time.

6 min read8 sources