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SpaceX Launches Third Crew with Recycled Rocket and Capsule

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX launched four astronauts into orbit Friday using a recycled rocket and capsule, the third crew flight in less than a year for Elon Musk’s rapidly expanding company. The astronauts from the U.S., Japan and France should reach the International Space Station early Saturday morning, following a 23-hour ride in the …

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Alexei Navalny, Russian opposition leader, to end prison hunger strike on 24th day

MOSCOW (AP) — Imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny says he is ending his hunger strike after getting medical attention and being warned by his doctors that continuing it would put his life at risk. In an Instagram post on Friday afternoon, the 24th day of his hunger strike, Navalny said he will continue to demand …

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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-2 Astronauts Headed to International Space Station

WASHINGTON, April 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — NASA’s SpaceX Crew-2 astronauts are in orbit following their early morning launch bound for the International Space Station for the second commercial crew rotation mission aboard the microgravity laboratory. The international crew of astronauts lifted off at 5:49 a.m. EDT Friday from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space …

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Two pilots, rocket scientist, oceanographer flying SpaceX

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) – SpaceX’s third crew has an attack helicopter pilot, a former Air France pilot, a Japanese rocket scientist and an oceanographer. The four veteran astronauts should reach the International Space Station on Saturday for a six-month stay, following Friday’s liftoff from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. A brief look at each: – …

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Moderna Vaccines Improperly Stored at Fort Meade; Recipients Will Likely Need Third Shot

Approximately 800 Department of Defense employees and members of the military community who received COVID-19 vaccines at Fort George G. Meade on two days this month will likely need to get a third dose after officials discovered some Moderna vaccine vials were improperly stored. Eighty vials of the vaccine were stored outside of the temperature …

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