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Dozens of NASA space missions could be axed under Trump's budget: Here's a look at 6
Dozens of NASA's missions to explore the cosmos could be in jeopardy under a budget proposal from the Trump administration.
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Trump looks to axe many NASA space missions that launched from Florida: Here's a look at 6
Dozens of NASA's spaceflight missions that launched from Florida could be in jeopardy under a budget proposal from the Trump ...
A rocket scientist wrestles with backlash over her Blue Origin flight
Former NASA aerospace engineer Aisha Bowe always dreamed of going to space. She never imagined realizing that dream would let ...
Two NASA astronauts inducted into U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame, one preparing for Axiom launch
While one is preparing for another launch, two former NASA astronauts were inducted into the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame.
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As a kid, she put her hero, Sally Ride, on a mural at school. Now she’s made a documentary about her
Astronaut Sally Ride had been ... out as gay in the 1980s — as much as she did Ride. "Sally was clearly brave in the way that she could ride a rocket up into space and risk her life doing ...
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NASA Hitches a Ride to the Moon to Map Water for Astronauts
But how many drops of water will thirsty astronauts find ... Lunar Trailblazer tagged along for the ride to space on the same SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket as Athena, a commercial lunar lander built ...
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‘Sally’ Review: Astronaut Sally Ride’s Life Partner Shares the Personal Saga of the Public Icon
Having flown missions during the Vietnam War, astronaut ... battle Ride and her female colleagues faced at NASA, the runup to Ride’s historic flight reminds viewers that any rocket flight ...
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Two privately-built moon landers share a ride to space atop a Falcon 9 SpaceX rocket
sharing a sky-lighting ride to space atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. The U.S. lander, built by Austin, Texas-based Firefly Aerospace and known as "Blue Ghost," is carrying 10 sophisticated ...
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Starliner astronauts welcome Crew-9 team, and their ride home, to the space station
Hague and Gorbunov will now not only to relieve Crew-8, but have arrived on the vehicle that is intended to at long last bring home the Starliner astronauts ... the Falcon 9 rocket after it ...
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Starliner astronauts welcome Crew-9 team, and their ride home, to the space station
After the vehicle that brought them to space departed for Earth without them, the two Boeing Starliner astronauts finally ... for one issue with the Falcon 9 rocket after it broke away from ...
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2 women lose their ride to space in Boeing Starliner fallout
costing the United States tens of millions of dollars per ride. Some considered it a national embarrassment. NASA hired Boeing and SpaceX to build commercial spaceships to carry astronauts to and ...
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Astronauts actually get stuck in space all the time
All seven astronauts aboard died. NASA grounded the entire shuttle fleet for 2 ½ years. The tragedy meant the astronauts on the International Space Station at the time didn’t have a ride home.