SpaceX successfully launched its Transporter 14 mission, sending 70 payloads, including Earth-observing satellites and a memorial capsule with cremated remains, into orbit from California. The Falcon 9 rocket's first stage landed safely at sea, marking another milestone in reusability.
A piece of a Soviet spacecraft that malfunctioned on its way to Venus over 50 years ago is expected to reenter Earth's atmosphere this week. While the risk to people is minimal, experts advise caution regarding the debris.
