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Joey Clark: Thank God Barack Obama was right and Richard Shelby was wrong about Elon Musk and the future of human spaceflight

Not only does NASA continue to play an important role in present and future crewed missions, but SpaceX may have never gotten off the ground with astronauts at the helm, if not for one man – President Barack Obama. 

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'Big boom' felt in South Alabama was SpaceX capsule returning to Earth

NASA's Crew-7 mission made re-entry into the atmosphere and landed in the Gulf of Mexico early Tuesday.

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Big boom felt in South Alabama as SpaceX capsule splashes down in the Gulf

The SpaceX Dragon crew capsule splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico Tuesday evening around 10:07 p.m.

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Elon Musk takes parting shot at Richard Shelby for SpaceX opposition

Multi-billionaire business mogul and engineer Elon Musk took to Twitter on Tuesday to say good riddance to Alabama’s former U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby (R-Tuscaloosa), who officially retired this week.

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SpaceX Crew-2 Dragon capsule splashes safely into Gulf of Mexico

After 199 days in space, the SpaceX Crew-2 Dragon Endeavour capsule returned to Earth Monday, with all crew members safe. NASA astronauts...