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Jam packed issues filled with the latest cutting-edge research, technology and theories delivered in an entertaining and visually stunning way, aiming to educate and inspire readers of all agesNASA has removed two astronauts from a forthcoming SpaceX mission to make room for two others needing a new ride home from space.Original Crew-9 commander Zena Cardman and mission specialist Stephanie Wilson, a space shuttle astronaut, will sit this spaceflight out.
Flames bloom from the base of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket shortly after its touchdown on a ship at sea on Aug. 28, 2024. The booster, which had just flown its record-setting 23rd mission, toppled over shortly thereafter.
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