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Orbital slides, space shuttle at Exposition Park are almost ready for a big reveal
A short, interactive slide is one of several attractions and exhibits, highlighted by the full-stack Space Shuttle Endeavour, ...
Vision problems emerge as astronauts spend months in orbit
When astronauts began spending six months and more aboard the International Space Station, they started to notice changes in ...
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Celebrating the Anniversary of the Moon Landing with NAS Member William Borucki
As a young NASA scientist during the Apollo era, William Borucki helped design the heat shield that brought Apollo 11 ...
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50 years after a historic handshake in space, the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project's legacy still resonates
The first joint space mission between the United States and Russia (then the Soviet Union) docked in Earth orbit half a ...
“I’m quite allergic to people who talk too much!" How John Mitchell brought Lonely Robot back down to earth with Feelings Are Good
The spacesuit is now stowed away as Lonely Robot embark on a completely different kind of musical voyage with 2020's fourth ...
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A camera flew through the sun’s corona, didn’t melt, and sent back these first-ever close-ups of the sun
The Parker Solar Probe passed through the sun’s corona late last year, coming within 3.8 million miles from the surface of ...
American Optical Just Re-Released the Same Aviators the Apollo 11 Astronauts Wore to the Moon — Get Them Here
Eyewear brand American Optical just released limited-edition aviators that have been worn by everyone from astronauts to former presidents. Buy now ...
Video: Earth views from Cupola during Ignis mission
View of Earth as seen by ESA project astronaut Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski inside the seven-windowed cupola, the ...
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Shubhanshu Shukla Returns Highlights | First picture of Axiom-4 crew after splashdown near coast of California; Shukla to reach India on Aug 17
Shubhanshu Shukla Return Highlights: Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla and the Axiom-4 crew have splashed down near the coast of ...
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NASA shares breathtaking close-up images of sun's atmosphere in action
The Parker Solar Probe, designed, built, and operated by the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab, captured the images during ...
Private spaceflight ends with splashdown for astronauts from India, Poland, Hungary
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- A private spaceflight featuring the first astronauts in more than 40 years from India, Poland and Hungary came to a close Tuesday with a Pacific splashdown. Their SpaceX ...