Meet the first Australian astronaut to launch into orbit under our flag
Eric Philips will turn dreams of outer space into reality when he becomes the first Australian astronaut to enter into orbit ...
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Apollo Astronauts Left American Flags, Boots and Even Poop on the Moon. Here's Why These Artifacts Matter
Apollo astronauts “had to limit ... about whether or not the U.S. should raise a flag on the moon,” Muir-Harmony says. The United Nations’ Outer Space Treaty of 1967 forbade countries ...
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The US will 'plant the American flag on the planet Mars and even far beyond,' Trump tells Congress
Related: The American flag in space — In photos — Musk and Trump repeat false 'stranded' Starliner astronauts narrative, but they are not stranded — The ISS should be deorbited 'as ...
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NASA spacesuits are white to protect astronauts from solar radiation
Not the colors of the Russian flag or China's iconic yellow ... It's the ideal color to keep the astronauts safe. If you're planning to go out in outer space, that reflective nature is an absolute.
Down to Earth: How two NASA astronauts are getting used to gravity after 9-months in space
NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore are back on Earth after 286 days in space. Former astronaut and ISS commander ...
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Laws in space that NASA had to follow while astronauts were stranded there for nine months
Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams were stuck in space for 286 days, in that time NASA and SpaceX had to figure out their ...