SpaceX capsule splashes down after historic Polaris Dawn mission
by A SpaceX capsule carrying four private citizens splashed down off the coast of Florida before dawn at 3:36 a.m. ET Sunday morning, ending a historic …
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SpaceX’s private Polaris Dawn astronauts will return to Earth early Sunday. Here’s how to watch live online
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SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission is set to return home after a historic spacewalk
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Astronauts print first metal part on the ISS using 3D printing
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Polaris Dawn crew aims for splashdown early Sunday
The Polaris Dawn crew completed a record-breaking commercial spaceflight and packed up Saturday for reentry and a predawn splashdown early Sunday in the Gulf of …
A landslide triggered a 200-meter-high mega-tsunami in Greenland. Then something inexplicable happened
It started with a melting glacier that triggered a massive landslide that unleashed a 200-meter-high mega-tsunami in Greenland last September. Then something inexplicable happened: a …
Mysterious fossil discovery could shed light on the disappearance of the Neanderthals
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Scientists say new findings refute controversial Easter Island theory
Sign up for CNN’s science newsletter Wonder Theory. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advances and more. Rapa Nui, also known as …