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Safety is at Risk Warn NASA Staffers in Protest Letter
Draconian budget and staff cuts could mean another Challenger disaster, warn current and former NASA employees.
Safety is Being Compromised in Every Way, Warn NASA Staffers Who Signed a Protest Letter
Draconian budget and staff cuts could mean another Challenger disaster, warn current and former NASA employees.
NASA Employees Submit "Formal Dissent" Saying Trump's Cuts Are So Brutal That Astronauts Could Die
Hundreds of current and former NASA employees have signed an open letter of dissent against Trump's proposed cuts at the agency — and they're sounding the alarm on the safety of its astronauts in an ...
Hundreds of NASA workers oppose Trump administration cuts
Several hundred current and former NASA employees, including at least four retired astronauts, backed a letter that opposes ...
NASA Wrestles With Growing Dissent Over Safety Direction
Some NASA employees fear changes rippling through the agency will undermine safety during human space missions.
In scathing letter, NASA workers rebuke ‘rapid and wasteful changes’ at agency
Current and former NASA employees have co-signed a declaration protesting changes at the agency that some say pose a grave ...
Read the NASA ‘Voyager Declaration’ Letter of Dissent
Hundreds of current and ex-employees of NASA signed a formal dissent letter protesting the Trump administration’s proposed ...
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Greenville graduate honored with prestigious NASA award
Ashley Deannon Hill, a Greenville High School graduate and longtime NASA contributor, has received the prestigious Space ...
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A Daring NASA Astronaut Once Flew Untethered To Capture A Satellite, And The Footage Says It All
While terrifying, there's an overlooked NASA spacewalk which looks equally terrifying to untrained Earth-dwellers. In 1984, ...
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Christa McAuliffe’s Life Ended in Tragedy on the ‘Challenger’ Shuttle. Here’s How the High School Teacher Was Chosen for the Ill-Fated Flight
NASA’s “Teacher in Space” added joy to many Americans’ lives and increased excitement for the future of spaceflight, though ...
Private spaceflight ends with a Pacific splashdown for astronauts from India, Poland and Hungary
The first astronauts in more than 40 years from India, Poland and Hungary are back on Earth. They closed out their private ...
Apollo-Soyuz at 50: The Cold War space hug that nearly ended in gasping horror
The mission was also Tom Stafford's last spaceflight. The Apollo Command Module Pilot, Vance Brand, would go on to fly on ...