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Space Shuttle
The parts for a 1972 full-size space shuttle mockup are now about a city block closer to being reassembled and restored for display. The City of Downey, California began relocating "Inspiration." ...
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What Is International Space Station, From Where Sunita Williams Is Returning After 9 Months
In 1993, Russia joined the programme, leading to a two-phase development: Phase 1 (1995-1998): NASA and Russian cosmonauts worked together on the Mir Orbital Station, with 11 Space Shuttle ...
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Two Trailblazing Spacewalks in 1965 Opened the Door to Decades of Astronauts Pushing the Limits of Their Capabilities
Since those early steps, extravehicular activity has helped provide the solutions to many problems that astronauts face in ...
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Starliner astronauts return to Earth after being stuck in space for 286 days
They shared the ride home with two outgoing space station crewmates, Crew-9 commander Nick Hague and Russian cosmonaut Alexander Gorbunov. Seventeen hours after undocking from the International ...
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Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are set to return to Earth tonight. Meet the 2 astronauts who were stuck in space for 9 months.
He's previously flown two NASA missions: an 11-day mission on the Space Shuttle Atlantis in 2009 and a shift of 167 days on the International Space Station in 2014 and 2015. Wilmore and his wife ...
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NASA astronauts 'Butch and Suni' return to Earth after drawn-out mission in space
Their return caps a protracted space mission that was fraught with uncertainty and technical troubles, turning a rare instance of NASA's contingency planning - and the latest failures of Starliner ...
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The Day the Challenger Fell From the Sky
David Plotz talks with author Adam Higginbotham about his new book, Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space ... people on board the shuttle, and more.
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SpaceX Crew-10 successfully docks at International Space Station, paving way for stranded NASA astronauts’ return to Earth
SpaceX’s Crew-10 mission successfully docked at the International Space Station on Sunday morning, setting the stage to finally retrieve the two NASA astronauts who have been stuck in orbit for ...
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NASA’s Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore finally return home after more than nine months in space
NASA’s Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore — who gained international attention as their planned short stay in space stretched into a more than nine-month, politically fraught mission — are ...
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Crew welcomed into International Space Station to replace astronauts stranded for nine months
A crew has entered the International Space Station (ISS) to replace the astronauts who were stranded there for nine months. A SpaceX capsule delivered four astronauts on Sunday on a mission to ...
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Who are the NASA astronauts who have been stuck in space for 9 months?
Their first flights were aboard NASA’s space shuttle, followed by Russia’s Soyuz capsule. Both the Starliner and Dragon are completely autonomous but capable of manual command if necessary.