spacecraft

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Back on Earth, the blackout will be a tense time for those with the job of maintaining contact with the spacecraft,

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

As the astronauts pass behind the Moon at about 23:47 BST on Monday, the radio and laser signals that allow the back-and-forth communication between the spacecraft and Earth will be blocked by the Moon itself.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

SpaceX’s Starship is designed to be the most powerful rocket ever built, consisting of a booster that propels a large spacecraft into space.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

"We continue to learn all about our spacecraft as we operate it in deep space with crew for the first time," Hawkins said.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

She saw the simulated spacecraft and sleepily sang, “The itsy-bitsy spider dropped on the yellow moon.”

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