Rocky Hill students speak to astronauts as they orbit Earth
Some students in Rocky Hill got an out of this world experience during their winter break. They gathered at the ...
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The World’s First Astronaut With a Physical Disability Is Cleared for Long-Duration Space Missions
Paralympian John McFall has passed all the required medical exams and is now eligible for future travel to the ISS with the ...
Starliner astronauts respond to Trump saying they were 'abandoned': 'We don’t feel stuck'
Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams recently told CNN they want to "change the rhetoric" about the two astronauts being "stuck in ...
Native News Online10h
Retired NASA Astronaut John Herrington (Chickasaw) Says Rejection of DEI Limits Opportunities
Retired NASA Astronaut John Herrington who made history as the first Native American to fly in space, spent over an hour with ...
Interesting Engineering12h
John McFall: World's first disabled astronaut cleared for a space station mission
In 2022, he was chosen for the ESA's "Fly!" study, which examined the difficulties of sending an astronaut with a disability ...
SpaceX lands booster off coast of Bahamas for first time
SpaceX will attempt to land the first stage of a rocket booster on its drone ship off the coast of an island in the Bahamas for the first time on Tuesday, the company said.
MIT Technology Review14h
Nokia is putting the first cellular network on the moon
But the mission will also bring something that’s never been installed on the moon or anywhere else in space before—a fully ...
MA astronaut Sunita Williams has new return date after being stuck in space. Here's when
The mission was originally scheduled to be a short one in June 2024 but problems with the spacecraft prolonged it.
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NASA’s 2 stuck astronauts may return to Earth sooner under new plan
NASA’s two stuck astronauts may end up back on Earth a little sooner than planned. The space agency announced Tuesday that SpaceX will switch capsules for upcoming astronaut flights in order to bring ...
The Debrief1d
Plasma Rocket Engine Breakthrough Unveiled as New Russian Prototype Aims for Faster Space Travel
A prototype electric plasma rocket engine capable of significantly increasing thrust and efficiency has been unveiled by ...
Blue Ghost lander just reached lunar orbit: What it's been up to on the way to the moon
The lander, Blue Ghost, fired its engines for four minutes Thursday to propel the spacecraft into lunar orbit ahead of a ...
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Astronaut Col. Chris Hadfield Will Return to Australia
Colonel Chris Hadfield – acclaimed astronaut, test pilot, spacewalker, spaceship commander, and best-selling author – will ...