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Texas takes the stage: New U.S. Mint $1 coin celebrates state’s role in space exploration
The coin, set for release July 29, pays tribute to Texas’ leadership in guiding astronauts as they advance America’s journey ...
In scathing letter, NASA workers rebuke ‘rapid and wasteful changes’ at agency
Current and former NASA employees have co-signed a declaration protesting changes at the agency that some say pose a grave ...
Nearly 3,000 people are leaving NASA, and this director is one of them
On Monday, NASA announced that Makenzie Lystrup will leave her post as director of the Goddard Space Flight Center on Friday, ...
What are sounding rockets? NASA launch from New Mexico studies sun's mysterious chromosphere
A smaller 60-foot-tall NASA spacecraft known as a sounding rocket launched from New Mexico to study the sun's mysterious chromosphere and its corona.
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NASA, SpaceX prepare for Crew-10 launch to the ISS
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. —NASA and SpaceX’s Crew-10 astronauts will arrive at the Kennedy Space Center on Friday, March 7, to prepare for their flight to the International Space Station.
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, ...
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Leaders push to move NASA headquarters to the Space Coast
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and other leaders said it makes sense to move NASA’s headquarters out of Washington D.C. and on to the Space Coast.