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Former astronaut to back off Twitter war with head of Russian space agency
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Skryf in vir die nuusnuusbrief van CNN se Wonder Theory -wetenskap. Verken die heelal met nuus oor fassinerende ontdekkings, wetenskaplike vooruitgang en meer. Veteran former astronaut Scott Kelly tells CNN he is backing off his ...
NASA astronaut breaks record for longest US spaceflight
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Nou, meer as 340 days after his April 9, 2021, launch, his record will continue to grow. NASA CONFIRMS U.S. ASTRONAUT WILL RETURN WITH COSMONAUTS ON RUSSIAN SPACECRAFT LATER THIS MONTH According to Space.com. Vand...
NASA confirms U.S. astronaut will return with cosmonauts on Russian spacecraft later this month
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Mark Vande Hei, a retired Army colonel, is set to break the record on Tuesday for the longest continuous stay in space by a U.S. astronaut before he departs the ISS on March 30. There were some fears after Russia in...
Russian leadership’s unhinged behavior could cross red line in space partnership, former astronaut says
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Russiese president Vladimir Poetin "seems to be bent on destroying his own space industry," Virts, a former commander of the International Space Station, aan Fox News gesê. "There’s just not a lot of business that’s going ...
Here’s why a SpaceX astronaut bought a Ford instead of a Tesla
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The geoscientist, who was a member of the all-civilian Inspiration4 crew, revealed on Twitter this week that she'd purchased a Ford Mustang Mach-E, causing many commenters to scratch their heads at the decision. Sy ...
Eerste op CNN: Die VSA gee Bezos, Branson en Shatner hul ruimtevaarder-vlerke
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Die Amerikaanse regering maak dit amptelik -- Jeff Bezos, Richard Branson, en William Shatner het die titel van verdien "ruimtevaarder" na hul vlugte na die rand van die ruimte. Die Federale Lugvaartadministrasie sal ook ...
NASA stel die nuwe ruimtevaarderklas van bekend 2021
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Skryf in vir die nuusnuusbrief van CNN se Wonder Theory -wetenskap. Verken die heelal met nuus oor fassinerende ontdekkings, wetenskaplike vooruitgang en meer. Tien mans en vroue is gereed om met opleiding te begin sodat hulle kan reis ...
NASA-ruimtevaarder Jessica Watkins sal 'n geskiedkundige reis maak as die eerste swart vrou op die ruimtestasiebemanning
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NASA-ruimtevaarder Jessica Watkins sal die eerste swart vrou op die Internasionale Ruimtestasie-bemanning word. Sy sal in April die ruimte in lanseer 2022 op die SpaceX Crew-4-missie, volgens NASA. Watkins was s...
Veteran NASA Astronaut Tom Jones: Virgin Galactic’s historic spaceflight opens ‘the door to space tourism’
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Jones, who flew on four space shuttle missions and spent 53 days working and living in space, called Virgin Galactic's spaceflight "a great step forward." Jones made the comments just as Richard Branson touched down ...
NASA partners with Axiom for first private astronaut mission to space station
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The mission, known as Axiom Mission 1 (Ax-1), is set to launch from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida no sooner than January of next year, according to a NASA release. NASA'S OSIRIS-REX SPACECRAFT HEADING BACK T...
Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins dead at 90
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Collins flew as one of the three crew members on the famous Apollo 11 mission in July 1969. "We regret to share that our beloved father and grandfather passed away today, after a valiant battle with cancer. He spen...
Eat like an astronaut (or a TikTok star) with these tortilla hacks
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For astronauts aboard the International Space Station, sourdough is off-limits and whole wheat is out of bounds. It's not because anyone is on a gluten-free diet, egter. Tortillas are preferred over bread in a we...
The United Arab Emirates has announced its first female astronaut
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A woman has made history in the United Arab Emirates as the country's first female astronaut. Noura Al-Matrooshi is one of two new astronauts in the UAE's Mohammed Bin Rashid (MBR) Space Centre astronaut program, UA...
Russian cosmonauts, NASA astronaut launch to the space station
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The International Space Station is the place to be in April. Multiple arrivals and departures this month make the floating laboratory seem more like a hotel. Russian space agency Roscosmos cosmonauts Oleg Novitskiy ...
Want to be an astronaut? The European Space Agency is hiring for the first time in 11 jare
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The European Space Agency (DIT) is looking for new astronauts for the first time in 11 jare. Applications open on March 31, and women are encouraged to apply as the agency seeks "to expand gender diversity in our r...
Astronaut artifacts on moon — like Apollo landers and Neil Armstrong’s bootprint — now protected by US law
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(The Conversation)It's hard to care about bootprints sunk in soil 238,900 miles away as humanity suffers the combined burden of an unforgiving virus and a political unease. But how humans treat those bootprints and ...