CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – He was just 8 when NASA lost the space shuttle Columbia and he lost his astronaut…
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America’s rocketeers: Young geniuses could push the space race forward
Fresh ideas from young rocket scientists of the millennial generation might just kick-start the U.S. space program — just as…
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US facing increased threats to its space interests, report says
The United States faces increased threats to its space program as adversaries develop measures to combat satellite reconnaissance, a new…
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Astronauts simulate deep-space mission in underwater lab
Plenty of astronauts practice spacewalks in the water, but a crew currently living in an underwater lab plans to introduce…
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Comet landing: Scientists unsure about Philae probe’s location
The European Space Agency’s Philae lander bounced twice before finally settling on comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko on Wednesday, leaving scientists uncertain about…
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When astronauts spend long periods of time in space, their hearts start to become spherical, a new study claims, adding…
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90,000 messages will be beamed to Mars Friday
Radio telescopes will beam tens of thousands of messages to Mars this Friday (Nov. 28) to help celebrate the 50th…
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