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Astronauts From India, Poland, Hungary Return With NASA Veteran From Space Station
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -NASA retiree turned private astronaut Peggy Whitson headed for splashdown in the Pacific early on ...
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Dream Chaser: NASA’s Next-Generation Space Shuttle—Will It Ever Launch?
The Space Shuttle era ended with Atlantis’s final flight on July 21, 2011, closing a major chapter in space exploration. For ...
The Space Shuttle: 1. The spaceplane
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NASA Grapples With Growing Dissent Over Safety Direction
Some NASA employees fear changes rippling through the agency will undermine safety during human space missions.
Utah ready to take one giant step toward a rocket launching pad
In 1971, Utah lawmakers passed a proposal to create a “Space Port Committee.” The group of business leaders, politicians, ...
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Christa McAuliffe’s Life Ended in Tragedy on the ‘Challenger’ Shuttle. Here’s How the High School Teacher Was Chosen for the Ill-Fated Flight
NASA’s “Teacher in Space” added joy to many Americans’ lives and increased excitement for the future of spaceflight, though ...
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ISRO to NASA: Here are the most expensive and cheapest space mission ever flown
Unsurprisingly, the list of the most expensive missions consists of voyages from NASA. As for the ones on the strictest of ...
‘Not that into peace doves’: The Apollo-Soyuz patch NASA rejected
Space artist Paul Calle thought he had represented the overall mission for the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project (ASTP). NASA ...
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Is Elon Musk’s Starship Doomed?
No one doubts that rocket tests mean failures, but the question for Starship is this: Is it just having extended teething ...
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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 ...
Astronauts from India, Poland, Hungary head for splashdown with NASA veteran
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -NASA retiree turned private astronaut Peggy Whitson headed for splashdown in the Pacific early on ...
Trump Megabill Tosses $1 Billion At Space Force's Boeing Spaceplane
B is part of a $11.3B budget increase for Space Force amid the White House leaving civilian spaceflight on a shoestring ...