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Astronaut Jeff Williams presses up to the Earth-facing window inside the space station's Destiny ... Last year, two shuttle crews—on STS-121 and STS-115—reported noticing something odd when ...
In this adapted excerpt, he recounts his STS-98 space shuttle ... During Sergei’s shuttle training in Houston, I had enjoyed collaborating with him on a scientific paper. Yuri I knew only ...
Should the city of Houston, which proudly bills itself as "Space City," have a prized Space Shuttle orbiter on public display? More than a decade ago, arguably, the answer was yes. After all ...
How Starlab Space partnered with Swiss research institutions to develop the next generation of commercial space stations ...
Space is a highly volatile environment. Factors like radiation, extreme temperatures, and debris make outer space a ...
Space is a highly volatile environment. Factors like radiation, extreme temperatures, and debris make outer space a challenging environment to operate technology. In particular, radiation can have ...
The seven-member crew lifted off at 8:59 a.m. ET, April 12, 1985. The launch of space shuttle Discovery is captured in this April 12, 1985, photo. This mission, STS-51D, was the 16th flight of NASA's ...
It’s not clear how much money was spent on the recent Blue Origin flight, or how much it cost to build the space shuttle for the trip. However, it likely cost a pretty penny to be on the shuttle ...
THIS is the first video captured inside the Blue Origin capsule, with the all-female crew weightlessly floating in space. The six women - including popstar Katy Perry and Jeff Bezos' fiancee ...
A curtain opens on a stage to reveal different shaped animated characters - a sphere, a cube and a pyramid. NARRATOR: It's crunch time for the 3D crew. And who's going to take home the coveted ...