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Why are two Texas senators trying to wrest a Space Shuttle from the Smithsonian?
And that was all more or less settled until last week when the two US senators from Texas, John Cornyn and Ted Cruz, filed ...
NASA's most senior astronaut returns to Earth with 2 cosmonauts
Don Pettit, NASA's oldest active astronaut, marked his 70th birthday by landing on the steppe of Kazakhstan after 220 days in ...
Spacecraft brings Russians, American back to earth, Russia's space agency says
A Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft carrying Russian cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Wagner and NASA astronaut Donald Pettit has ...
NASA astronaut Don Pettit to return to Earth after more than 200 days in space
Astronaut Don Pettit, who has been at the International Space Station since September, is set to land Saturday in Kazakhstan ...
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OTD In Space - April 14: 1st Space Shuttle Mission Lands
On April 14, 1981, the first space shuttle mission returned to Earth after a two-day flight in space. The space shuttle ...
NASA astronaut Don Pettit to return to Earth: What to know about Oregon native
Astronaut Don Pettit, who has been at the International Space Station since September, is set to land Saturday in Kazakhstan ...
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Nasa’s oldest serving astronaut lands safely back on Earth on his 70th birthday
Nasa’s oldest serving astronaut turned 70 as he hurtled back to Earth yesterday after a seven-month mission in space. Don Pettit landed in Kazakhstan in the early hours of his milestone birthday, ...
Ex-Nasa astronaut Scott Parazynski shares his journey from space to top of Mount Everest
From Nasa missions to scaling Everest, Scott Parazynski shares his inspiring journey – and his advice for adventurers on how ...
Katy Perry Boasts About Ridiculous Rocket Launch While NASA Is Scrubbing History of Women in Space
Upon returning to Earth on Monday following her 11-minute into Earth's outer atmosphere onboard a Blue Origin spacecraft, the ...
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How the U.S. Navy Is Preparing to Rescue NASA’s Downed Astronauts
The Navy has conducted a total of twelve recovery tests in preparation for the Artemis II mission, which will see NASA astronauts orbit the Moon and return to Earth.
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NASA continues stacking its giant Artemis 2 SLS moon rocket (photos)
NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) continues to make progress toward its Artemis 2 mission planned for next year; SLS is ...