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Step Aside, Elon. How This Billionaire Might Transform NASA and the Business of Space
Jared Isaacman could be the next NASA admin. At stake is the future of a giant rocket, plans to go to the moon and Mars, and ...
Breaking the Gender Barrier May Be New for Space Tourism—But Not for NASA Missions
Blue Origin's all-female 11-minute flight on April 14 reminds us that there's a long line of women who have been making ...
NASA's Glenn to test lunar air quality monitors aboard space station
As NASA prepares to return to the moon, studying astronaut health and safety is a top priority. Scientists monitor and ...
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NASA continues stacking its giant Artemis 2 SLS moon rocket (photos)
NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) continues to make progress toward its Artemis 2 mission planned for next year; SLS is ...
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How the U.S. Navy Is Preparing to Rescue NASA’s Downed Astronauts
The Navy has conducted a total of twelve recovery tests in preparation for the Artemis II mission, which will see NASA astronauts orbit the Moon and return to Earth.
Texas Republicans Want to Move NASA HQ to Houston to Save It From ‘Bureaucratic Micromanagement’
The senators claim that NASA’s headquarters in Washington D.C. is disconnected from the rest of NASA’s centers across the ...
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Moon-orbiting Gateway space station's habitat module arrives in the US (photos)
A cargo plane flew the HALO module to the U.S. from Turin, Italy, where it was constructed by the company Thales Alenia Space ...
Texas lawmakers call on Trump to relocate NASA headquarters to Houston
A group of Texas lawmakers sent a letter calling on President Donald Trump to relocate NASA headquarters to Houston.
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How the U.S. Navy Is Preparing to Rescue NASA’s Downed Astronauts
which will see NASA astronauts orbit the Moon and return to Earth. Every schoolchild has a rough knowledge of how astronauts go to space: their space shuttle attaches to a rocket, which blasts off ...
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What happens if someone dies in space?
Here is how death in space would be handled today: If someone died on a low-Earth-orbit mission – such as aboard the ...
HALO Has Landed – NASA’s Lunar Gateway Comes to Life in Arizona
A key piece of NASA’s lunar future has landed in the U.S. – the HALO module, destined for the Moon’s orbit as part of Gateway ...
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Star Trek’s popularity influenced NASA and this is how it inspired future astronauts
Since its inception in 1966, Star Trek has inspired astronauts, scientists, engineers, and space enthusiasts who believed in Gene Roddenberry’s vision of space exploration.