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Editorial: Advance space exploration can be achieved with moon mission announcement

The U.S. is going back to the moon! NASA recently named the four astronauts who will fly around ... Read more

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7 Things to know about record-busting astronaut Peggy Whitson

Astronaut Peggy Whitson returns to Earth September 2 after spending more than nine months aboard the International Space ... Read more

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Ambitious new space missions owe thanks to balloons

Two new NASA space missions will probe mysteries that have long stumped astrophysicists and the rest of us: ... Read more

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Texas school to be named after ‘Hidden Figures’ character

GREENVILLE, Texas –– One of the women immortalized in the recent movie "Hidden Figures" was chosen to be ... Read more

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Mining the moon for rocket fuel to get us to Mars

Forty-five years have passed since humans last set foot on an extraterrestrial body. Now, the moon is back ... Read more

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Swamp fire between Georgia, Florida visible from space

FARGO, Ga. — The growing wildfire in a swamp encompassing parts of South Georgia and North Florida can ... Read more

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Trump, with NASA, has a new rocket and spaceship. Where’s he going to go?

NASA is building a jumbo rocket. It's called the Space Launch System, or simply the SLS. But the ... Read more

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‘Hidden’ no more: Johnson, a black NASA pioneer, finds acclaim at 98

That she was an African-American woman in an almost all-male and white workforce made her career even more ... Read more

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Space Handy-Robot

Imagine buying a million dollar car, but the moment it runs out of gas or a part breaks, ... Read more

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John Glenn, first American to orbit the Earth, dies at 95

John Glenn, who captured the nation's attention in 1962 as the first American to orbit the Earth during ... Read more