Valentina Tereshkova, the First Woman in Space
But the first woman in space was actually a Soviet cosmonaut who beat out 400 applicants to pilot the Vostok 6 spacecraft in ...
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First Space Force Guardian Launched into Space Returns with Stranded Astronauts
As the commander of NASA's SpaceX Crew-9 mission, Col. Nick Hague traveled 72,553,920 miles, spent 171 days in space, and ...
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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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Soviets blast 2 men into space
Advertisement Big Lead Indicated The Russians today sent Leonov into orbit with Col. Pavel Belyayev, 39. Their space first was a giant step toward land ing a man on the moon and the fact Leonov ...
10 NFL Free agents the Ravens could still consider adding in 2025
With the NFL draft now 27 days away, we're looking at ten free agents Baltimore could be interested in adding to its already ...
I just returned from my second voyage to space on Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin. The 10-minute trip changed my perspective on life.
Lane Bess, a tech investor and CEO, has now gone to space twice on Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin. Each time he said it reminded him ...
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The Man Who Helped Predict Black Holes, Both Real and Hypothetical
The first direct visual evidence of the supermassive black hole in the centre of Messier 87 and its shadow. Event Horizon ...
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This is what being in space does to your body
Peggy Whitson, known for being the first ... to space is a growth spurt. Talking to BBC Global last year, the astronaut and biochemist explained: “Without gravity, when you get into space ...
What Toms River duo learned from launching weather balloon 21 miles into the stratosphere
Don and Brian Cleaver are the father-and-son team from Toms River who launched a Jersey Shore aeronautical adventure into the ...
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The great entertainers: Inside the Sharks' long-range efforts
The Cronulla Sharks have developed into the most entertaining team in the NRL and they're looking to put on a show on ...
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Retired NASA astronaut shows readers the power of ‘Embracing Infinite Possibilities’
Dr. Bernard Harris Jr.’s historic spacewalk sets the stage in his latest book, meant to be used as a guide and inspiration ...
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Blue Origin NS-31 2025 mission to make history with all-female crew including Katy Perry, Lauren Sanchez and others into space
Pop singer Katy Perry will be part of the team, taking off in spring 2025 as the first female crew to fly into space since ... dominated by men, i.e., space travel. According to the reports ...