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 ...
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WATCH: NASA’s Derrick Pitts Talks About His Lifelong Passion For Space in Honor of Black History Month
“There are three instances (all realizations about the sky before I was 12): First was when as a child, enthralled with the rockets of the space program, I realized that Mercury astronauts Shepard, ...
Military trains for astronaut rescue mission off Florida coast in anticipation of more human travel to space
BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – A joint military task force recently conducted search and rescue training off Florida’s east coast as ...
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'SALLY' premieres at Sundance with Sally Ride's family, astronaut in audience
National Geographic premiered "SALLY," Cristina Costantini's new documentary about the first U.S. woman in space and her ...
Trapped NASA astronauts complete first spacewalk
Trapped NASA astronauts Butch Willmore and Suni Williams have embarked on their first spacewalk, spending around six hours ...
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On this date: NASA selects developer of Mercury spacecraft
On January 9, 1959, NASA selected the McDonnell Aircraft Corporation to develop the Mercury spacecraft, which would later carry the first American astronauts into space, Alan Shepard and Virgil ...
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NASA astronauts searching for life in space
They will swab the exterior of the International Space Station to collect microbiological samples surviving in the vacuum of ...
Magnificent communication: Apollo 11 moonwalker Buzz Aldrin tests Verizon satellite service in new ad
Apollo 11 moonwalker Buzz Aldrin has teamed up with Verizon to help promote the company's satellite-based solution to cell ...