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The four astronauts selected for a mission to the moon next year have had their first good look at the Orion capsule that will take them there.

China has added a new satellite to its fleet of meteorological spacecraft.

Boeing’s Starliner CST-100 spacecraft won’t be flying its first crew to the International Space Station until next year.

Beijing (XNA) Aug 04, 2023 - China launched a meteorological satellite on Thursday for weather forecasting, climate change monitoring and research on atmospheric chemistry. A Long March 4C carrier rocket lifted off at 11:

SpaceX performed a static fire test of a Super Heavy booster on Sunday to evaluate changes to the vehicle and launchpad following April's maiden flight.

A Long March 4C rocket carrying the Fengyun 3F satellite blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest China, Aug 3, 2023.Currently, the nation operates 10 weather satellites — two Fengyun 4 series, three Fengyun 2 series and five Fengyun 3 series.　　Thursdays space mission was Chinas 32nd rocket launch this year and the 481st flight of the Long March rocket family.

China has added a new satellite to its fleet of meteorological spacecraft.

Beijing (XNA) Aug 04, 2023 - China launched a meteorological satellite on Thursday for weather forecasting, climate change monitoring and research on atmospheric chemistry. A Long March 4C carrier rocket lifted off at 11:

SpaceX successfully launched a 5-metric-ton Intelsat communications satellite to orbit on Thursday, August 3. Watch the key moments of the mission.

NASA was aiming to launch SpaceX's Crew-7 astronauts to the ISS on August 17, but adjustments to other missions mean it's had to select a new date.