Who Was Bruce McCandless II? First Person to Spacewalk Untethered in Space
One moment occurred in 1984 when NASA astronaut Bruce McCandless II became the first human to spacewalk or float free from ...
Why Sunita Williams and other female astronauts don’t tie their hair in space
Astronauts' hair care in space poses unique challenges due to microgravity. Female astronauts often keep their hair loose, ...
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Native History: Astronaut John B. Herrington, Chickasaw, Becomes First American Indian in Space
RELATED: Astronaut John Herrington Blasts Off Into Space Indian Country Today Media Network caught ... It was kind of fun to see them use some tools that I had used. They didn’t tether their tools. I ...
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Two astronauts stuck in space for 9 months have returned to Earth
Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore’s extended stay in the International Space Station will add to what we know about how space affects health.
Modern spacesuits have a compatibility problem. Astronauts’ lives depend on fixing it
Making spacesuits compatible with different spacecraft could protect astronauts during an emergency evacuation.
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NASA astronaut shows off how to drink a cup of coffee in space
An astronaut has shown how you drink a cup of coffee — in space. NASA spaceman Don Pettit demonstrated the tricky task of sipping from a special mug in microgravity on the International Space ...
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The Space Station Is Too Clean and It's Making Astronauts Sick, Study Says
The research involved collecting over 800 samples from various surfaces on the International Space Station The International Space Station may be making astronauts sick, according to a new study.