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Why would NOAA restrict the ability of SpaceX to live stream the second stage?

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What safety protocols did this Pythom Space rocket crew ignore?

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What would happen to the ISS if the Russians undocked their part?

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How can Elon Musk's Tesla actually reach Mars orbit?

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Why don't we know exactly where the Chinese rocket will fall?

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What are these yellow devices attached to the Falcon Heavy?

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Does NASA have any rocket options to replace ISS segments?

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Which regulatory agency (if any) is in charge of investigating civilian rocket anomalies?

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What parts of the InSight lander are missing between these two photos?

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How many spacecraft can dock at the ISS at once?

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What will become of the two cubesats deployed as part of the Insight mission?

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Why is FAI considering lowering the Karman Line to 80km?

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Is there any chance that Opportunity might still recover from the dust storm?

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Why did the Herschel Space Telescope need helium coolant?

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Why would someone need vertical loading for a SpaceX rocket?

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Can crewed rocket programs be accelerated in light of the Soyuz failure?

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Did the Falcon Heavy center core miss the drone ship or abort?

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What is the maximum allowed occupancy of the ISS?

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Will Richard Branson be setting any space firsts by beating Jeff Bezos' launch date?

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How important is the radiator suspected of leaking on the Soyuz?

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What are these wires on the side of the SLS core stage?

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Is it realistic to assume the Chinese Long March 5b "just missed New York"?

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Are the SpaceX ground crew wearing masks as part of a standard suit or to prevent COVID-19?

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What influence did Arthur C. Clarke have on early satellite development?

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What is the methodology to determine a meteorite strike vs space debris?

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What are the contingency plans for lost ISS attitude control?

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Why was the risk of loss of STS-1 (Columbia) estimated to be so high?

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What is the largest number of rocket engines ever successfully used on a single craft as of 2022?

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What "gap" could have caused the Starliner instructions to be delayed?

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What are the safety differences in launch conditions with Crew Dragon vs a normal launch?