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OTD In Space – February 7: 1st Untethered Spacewalk
NASA astronaut Bruce McCandless became the first person to go on a spacewalk without a tether. McCandless was wearing a type ...
Evening Reads: New book an ode to the space shuttle
SEATTLE — Evening Reads is Northwest authors telling us about their books in their own words. Most folks know this man as the ...
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How did walking on the Moon affect the Apollo astronauts?
Where the astronauts sat in the Apollo Lunar Module may have profoundly impacted the way the experience of walking on the ...
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NASA’s Space Tech That Shaped the Cars You’re Driving Today
That doesn’t mean, however, that interplanetary tech hasn’t found its way into your ride’s design. Even the humblest of daily ...
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China to launch 2 new space station cargo spacecraft on commercial rockets in 2025
HELSINKI — China will launch a pair of low-cost space station resupply spacecraft this year on new commercial launch vehicles ...
Boeing Starliner official talks pros and cons of NASA contracts
Program lead Mark Nappi discussed the pros and cons of public-private partnerships in the company’s space efforts at the ...
321 Launch: Space news you may have missed over the past week (Feb. 3)
The Falcon 9 lifted off at 5:05 p.m. EST from Launch Complex 40 on the Starlink 12-7 mission, which deployed 21 more satellites into the company's ever-growing internet constellation in low-Earth ...
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The latest exhibition at BITEC BURI is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for space nerds
There is a massive space-age exhibition happening right now at BITEC BURI: the Space Journey Bangkok. Whether you are a ...
NASA Astronaut Recruitment Faces Trump’s Moves Against D.E.I.
The government space agency has vocally promoted diversity and inclusion for decades, even during the first Trump ...
Join Slate’s open thread for the week of February 3.
On this day in 1995, Astronaut Eileen Collins, a former flight instructor and test pilot, becomes the first woman to pilot ...
Nasa needs saving from itself – but is this billionaire right for that job?
The success of SpaceX and other private-sector space firms is throwing up hard questions about America's "great national ...
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OTD In Space – February 1: Space Shuttle Columbia Disaster
On February 1, 2003, the space shuttle Columbia fell apart as it returned to Earth after spending more than two weeks in ...