This year saw dozens of rocket launches and space science milestones that will help us better understand Earth and our universe.
In early 2023, SpaceX will continue human launches with four astronauts on the Crew-6 mission to the ISS and the first launch of theorbital flight test for its Starliner spacecraft withoutBoeing is preparing for its first crewed launch of the Starliner spacecraft as part of NASA's Commercial Crew Program.
The nearly 26-day uncrewed spaceflight around the moon was hailed a success by NASA officials setting up for the Artemis II mission with astronauts sometime in 2024. The view of Earthrise next to the moon from NASA's Orion spacecraft on Dec. 5, 2022 as it emerges from behind the moon. The Artemis 1 test flight successfully ended with aFor the first time, humans changed the orbit of an asteroid, testing one possible method to defend Earth from asteroids.
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