which included two NASA astronauts – commander Anne McClain and pilot Nichole Ayers – was aware during the countdown that the launch might not happen. A mission specialist from JAXA (the Japan ...

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At age 16, he joined the Imperial Japanese Navy’s preparatory pilot training course and became a special unit member in October 1944. After seeing the first kamikaze unit swing into action off ...

SpaceX has called off its plans to launch four people into orbit Wednesday night as part of a mission to bring back two crewmembers onboard the infamous Boeing Starliner. The SpaceX Dragon capsule ...

An upcoming routine SpaceX mission to send a crew of astronauts to the International Space Station bears a little more significance this time around. When a mission known as Crew-10 launches as ...

When Japan’s defeat became increasingly likely ... He recalled there was one particular pilot he thought he would never forget. After a long silence, the fair-complexioned airman started ...

Some high schools that once took a “college for all” approach are now guiding teenagers toward more choices. Do you think that is a good idea? By Shannon Doyne Look closely at this image ...

Williams is a veteran of two space missions. She is currently serving as the pilot of the Crew Flight Test mission aboard the Starliner. It is the first crewed flight for that vehicle.