Space
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Latest in Space
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Private Space Flight
9 Spectacular Photos From Last Week’s SpaceX Launch And Landing
![Alpha Centauri And Beta Centauri](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/18/ZA6VLLZTK2A4RWFOIF3PIT7BEY.jpg?w=671)
Deep Space
Why Go To Alpha Centauri?
![Stay In An Inflatable Space Hotel](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/18/BPZNYNLZPZ5V4NYU4FFS56O5SQ.jpg?w=676)
International Space Station
Inflatable Space Baron Bigelow Says He Wants A Disney Space Station
![popular science editor poses for a picture in front of the falcon 9](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/18/PAHOBCKHXT2TGPY4H3IVU6S5HA.jpg?w=600)
Private Space Flight
Who You Meet At A SpaceX Launch
![This Is The Defining Image Of The Commercial Space Age (So Far)](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/18/CNVS2PK44S6XRKIQX5OZNDODVY.jpg?w=596)
Private Space Flight
This Is The Defining Image Of The Commercial Space Age (So Far)
![What Happens After You Land A Rocket On A Drone Ship?](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/18/TYMGOIBI6VQH4JHEPMDMQO57SM-scaled.jpg?w=675)
Private Space Flight
What Happens After You Land A Rocket On A Drone Ship?
![Why SpaceX’s Rocket Landing On A Drone Ship Is A Big Deal](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/18/Q4734P46H223P77XHFVQQFYN2U.jpg?w=600)
Private Space Flight
Why SpaceX’s Rocket Landing On A Drone Ship Is A Big Deal
![Successful SpaceX droneship landing](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/18/MFJDQ4NVEKZPIWIHQ5J3R4BJWY.jpg?w=600)
Private Space Flight
Elon Musk Hopes To Launch Landed Rocket Booster Again
![SpaceX Has Successfully Landed Its Rocket On A Drone Ship](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/18/RGQMVHT7HKIUHONOEGIFPLLA5A.gif?w=500)
Private Space Flight
SpaceX Has Successfully Landed Its Rocket On A Drone Ship
![man standing next to rocket, zoomed out](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/18/IA2Y5D2X4PHWRE32UIG7KSIL3E.jpg?w=520)
Private Space Flight
What It’s Like To See SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Rocket In Person
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Private Space Flight
Today, SpaceX May Return To Space Station, Land Rocket On Drone Ship
![Amazon CEO’s Space Company Launched Reusable Rocket For Third Time](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/18/DHKI6W5FW3HT5XYW4JVZG3QL54.jpg?w=800)
Private Space Flight
Amazon CEO’s Space Company Launched Reusable Rocket For Third Time
![Falcon 9 Rocket](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/18/BFYWYDAYF7V2CZBE4LOH3QZHMI.jpg?w=675)
Private Space Flight
SpaceX’s Reusable Rockets Could Cut Launch Prices 30 Percent
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Private Space Flight
6 Exciting And Tasty Experiments That May Help Us Get To Mars
![Cygnus about to dock with ISS](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/18/LAPQOVGIBNAFN2UCOCBN73KVY4.png?w=676)
International Space Station
Watch NASA’s Fire Experiment Launch To The Space Station Tonight
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International Space Station
Inflatable Addition To The Space Station Will Launch In April
![Watch Three Guys Go To The Space Station](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/18/CXNEB2P6Y4CFZ47A7LRGRYARXM.jpg?w=598)
International Space Station
Watch Three Guys Go To The Space Station
![Scott Kelly Is Back On Earth, But His Instagram Is Still Epic](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/18/TMKPIVOULUFUMTB6KF6ZNP4DNI.jpg?w=451)
International Space Station
Scott Kelly Is Back On Earth, But His Instagram Is Still Epic
![NASA Video Shows HoloLens Being Used On The Space Station](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/18/NV6LJXDSMIQXTHD4JNA6DYGWSI.jpg?w=676)
International Space Station
NASA Video Shows HoloLens Being Used On The Space Station
![SpaceX Launch Successful, Landing Failed](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/18/MWJG6J5FPY5VATWKH4FBD3ZJHE-scaled.jpg?w=675)
Private Space Flight
SpaceX Launch Successful, Landing Failed
![Distant Galaxy](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/21/VHLL5DBO7U2ZTSZQRW5F5H3OKQ.jpg?w=643)
Deep Space
A Galaxy Extremely Far, Far Away
![Watch Astronaut Scott Kelly Return Home After A Year In Space](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/18/KVAK6K2Z4GXO5EI5UZHUZZ7YA4.jpg?w=600)
International Space Station