Ed Mitchell, the Apollo astronaut who lived in Palm Beach County, was a man of the cosmos
Astronaut Edgar Dean Mitchell's experience in space led him to found the Institute of Noetic Sciences, which explores the science behind psychic and spiritual phenomena.
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‘In Top Gun, you see jets flying around & that’s absolutely what I wanted to do’—Sunita Williams in 2007
Chief Shekhar Gupta, Williams talks about her journey to space, Indian roots, and the inspiration she hopes to offer future ...
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Against all odds: 5 greatest space survival stories
Space is one of the most dangerous frontiers, yet astronauts have repeatedly defied death through skill, technology, and ...
Highlights: NASA astronauts return to Earth after an unexpected nine-month stay in space
NASA’s Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, whose weeklong Boeing Starliner mission turned into an extended stay in space, have ...
Photos of Sunset on the Moon Aren’t Just Striking, They Could Offer Clues to Mysterious Phenomenon
Blue Ghost, a moon lander from Firefly Aerospace, captured the first high-definition photos of the lunar sunset from the moon ...
Failure is more than an option in rocket science — it’s a necessity
The second attempt by Intuitive Machines to land on the moon and the eighth test of the SpaceX Starship, proved an old adage: ...
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Two Trailblazing Spacewalks in 1965 Opened the Door to Decades of Astronauts Pushing the Limits of Their Capabilities
Just four years after the first human traveled to space, a Soviet cosmonaut and later an American astronaut took next steps that would be vital to exploration: They walked in space. A spacewalk, when ...
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‘Contender’-loving care: Producer Adam Briles goes behind the scenes on the 20th anniversary
In this, the latest instalment of his ongoing series on "The Contender", Eric Raskin meets the show's Supervising Producer ...
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Failure is more than an option in rocket science — it’s a necessity
That phrase is a play on words from a line from the movie Apollo 13 when Gene Krantz, the NASA flight director states “Failure is not an option” referring to the effort to get the crew of that ...