spacecraft

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"We are both test pilots, and the spacecraft needs a crew of 2 to fly it, so we share the responsibilities," Parmitano said.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Small reactors also could be used to power spacecraft over longer distances, including to Mars.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Above Mel Garcia’s neighborhood, Intuit Dome looms over the rooftops like an alien spacecraft.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The next stage of the mission includes testing direct communications links between the spacecraft and Earth using SSC Space's worldwide ground station network.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

But at this point, they weren’t showing the telecast of the real Apollo 11 spacecraft, only a simulation of it racing toward the moon.

From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia