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Meet the astronauts of SpaceX's Fram2 mission, the 1st to fly over Earth's poles
Named after a Norwegian ship that explored the Arctic and Antarctic regions at the turn of the 20th century, Fram2 will ...
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NASA Astronauts Finally Return, Seals Hold Their Breath, and Penguin Poop Stresses Out Krill
The two NASA astronauts, who were meant to spend about ... After all, the emperor penguin can stay underwater for up to 27 minutes. And speaking of penguins it turns out their poop causes a ...
Where On Earth Do Astronauts Like Shubhanshu Shukla, Sunita Williams, Train For Their Space Missions?
These destinations on Earth simulate some of the most stressful parts of space travel, and help astronauts survive in extreme situations. While we might not be able to go to space, a visit to these ...
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Virtual Reality from Würzburg: Astronaut Training under Water
ESA astronaut Matthias Maurer mentioned that the simulation of weightlessness with the underwater VR headset was very similar to that on the ISS. “We are very pleased with this feedback“, says ...
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'Stranded' NASA astronauts are finally home – but what can being in space for so long do to your health?
Ms Williams was made an astronaut by NASA in 1998, having served in the US Navy as a pilot. Before heading to space, she lived underwater for nine days as part of NASA's NEEMO mission, which sends ...
Before the return from space: The long road that Sunita Williams took to become an astronaut
The America-Russia cooperation in space saw NASA astronauts transported by Soyuz to Mir for long-term stay and returning by ...
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Fisher Space Pen Relaunches Stunning Blue Titanium AG7, Celebrating NASA & American Innovation
While pressurized technology made it possible for NASA's astronauts to write in space, it also provided writing capabilities in all weather, underwater, over oil and grease, and from -30 to +250 ...
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You know Anne McClain. Now meet the rest of the astronauts from Crew-10
Selected as an astronaut in December 2021 ... while the latter stems from a six-day stay at the only underwater research lab, Aquarius. Located six stories below the surface in the Florida ...
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Much of what lies on the seafloor remains a mystery. NASA is fixing that.
Taken from the International Space Station by an astronaut, this is a view of Lake ... help them estimate the size and shape of structures underwater more precisely. Scientists of many disciplines ...