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What comes after the International Space Station?

From the outside, the design of Axiom’s space station looks remarkably similar to the ISS. The cylindrical modules are about 15 meters in diameter and are attached to a giant tinker toy-like station. The reason for this, Suffredini says, is to take advantage of the space industry’s familiarity with the …

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China is ready for a space war

On this day in 1969, Americans Neil Armstrong and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin became the first humans to walk on the moon. They were the first of a select group of Americans to be the only humans to do so. Fast forward to more recent times: In May, the world saw …

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