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Russian cosmonauts ‘blindsided’ by controversy over arriving at ISS in yellow spacesuits, NASA astronaut says
World
April 6, 2022
Russian cosmonauts ‘blindsided’ by controversy over arriving at ISS in yellow spacesuits, NASA astronaut says
(CNN) – The three Russian astronauts who boarded the International Space Station last month in spacesuits that echoed the colors…
At -90 temperature, Egyptian researcher participates in experiment on origins of universe
Science
February 9, 2022
At -90 temperature, Egyptian researcher participates in experiment on origins of universe
Egyptian engineer Ahmed Suleiman said he is engaged in a scientific expedition to research the origin of the universe by…
Space telescope launched on daring quest to behold 1st stars
Science
December 26, 2021
Space telescope launched on daring quest to behold 1st stars
The world’s largest and most powerful space telescope rocketed away Saturday on a high-stakes quest to behold light from the…
NASA launches spacecraft to test asteroid defense concept
World
November 26, 2021
NASA launches spacecraft to test asteroid defense concept
LOS ANGELES (AP) — NASA launched a spacecraft Tuesday night on a mission to smash into an asteroid and test…
NASA seeks ideas for a nuclear reactor on the moon
World
November 20, 2021
NASA seeks ideas for a nuclear reactor on the moon
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — If anyone has a good idea on how to put a nuclear fission power plant on…
NASA launches first space probe to study Jupiter’s Trojan asteroids
Science
October 16, 2021
NASA launches first space probe to study Jupiter’s Trojan asteroids
Oct 16 (Reuters) – NASA launched a first-of-its kind mission on Saturday to study Jupiter’s Trojan asteroids, two large clusters…
NASA’s Perseverance rover succeeds in Mars rock collection
World
September 3, 2021
NASA’s Perseverance rover succeeds in Mars rock collection
NASA announced the Perseverance rover exploring Mars succeeded on in scooping up Martian rock on its second try. The first effort was a…
SpaceX lands NASA launch contract for mission to Jupiter’s moon Europa
Science
July 24, 2021
SpaceX lands NASA launch contract for mission to Jupiter’s moon Europa
LOS ANGELES, July 23 (Reuters) – Elon Musk’s private rocket company SpaceX was awarded a $178 million launch services contract…
Billionaire Richard Branson reaches space in his own ship
World
July 12, 2021
Billionaire Richard Branson reaches space in his own ship
TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, N.M. (AP) — Swashbuckling billionaire Richard Branson hurtled into space aboard his own winged rocket ship Sunday,…
SpaceX returns 4 astronauts to Earth; rare night splashdown
World
May 2, 2021
SpaceX returns 4 astronauts to Earth; rare night splashdown
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — SpaceX safely returned four astronauts from the International Space Station on Sunday, making the first…