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'I didn't look too good because I didn't feel too good': NASA astronaut Don Pettit explains why he seemed so unwell after landing (video)
"I didn't look too good because I didn't feel too good," Pettit told reporters during a press conference from NASA's Johnson ...
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How the Hubble Telescope became the 'Energizer bunny of spacecraft,' according to one of its astronaut visitors
John Grunsfeld has a model of the Hubble Space Telescope on his bookshelf. It's right next to a model of a NASA space shuttle ...
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Lunar, but Make It Queer: LGBTQIA+ Art Officially Lands on the Moon
Space is a lot gayer these days, because a piece of LGBTQIA+ art has officially landed on the moon. Sally Ride, the first American woman in space, was also the first known LGBTQIA+ astronaut. Ride ...
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The Story Behind the Most Terrifying Space Photo Ever Taken
Bruce McCandless II. Photo: NASA NASA astronaut Bruce McCandless II stepped away from the Space Shuttle Challenger on Feb. 7, 1984, using a jet-powered backpack called the Manned Manoeuvring Unit ...
NASA's oldest astronaut felt the decades melt away in space before returning on his 70th birthday
Mercury astronaut John Glenn was 77 when he returned to orbit on a short shuttle flight in 1998. But he’d been gone from NASA ...
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'SALLY' shares the full life story of astronaut Sally Ride, as told by her partner Tam O'Shaughnessy
The new documentary, SALLY reveals Sally Ride's 27-year partnership with Tam O’Shaughnessy — who tells the full story of the ...
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Could astronauts visit the Hubble Space Telescope again?
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. NASA astronaut Mike Massimino smiles for a photo during STS-125 — the fifth and final ...