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SpaceX Astronauts Set For First Private Spacewalk
A group of private astronauts is set to carry out the first private spacewalk in orbit on Thursday from a SpaceX capsule, testing a new line of spacesuits.
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US Astronaut Votes From International Space Station
At least she didn't have to wait in line. A US astronaut cast her ballot from the International Space Station on Thursday, making her voice heard in the presidential election despite being 253 miles (408 kilometers) above the Earth.
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NASA Astronaut Returning To Earth After Record Space Station Mission
US astronaut Christina Koch is set to return to Earth Thursday having shattered the spaceflight record for female astronauts by spending almost a year aboard the International Space Station.
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Tracking Santa's Delivery Route? US Astronauts Have You Covered
For decades, the Canadian and American defense agency NORAD has provided updates on Santa Claus's international gift delivery route, but this year, for the first time, US astronauts lent a hand.
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NASA's First All-Female Spacewalk Makes History
US astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir became the first all-female pairing to carry out a spacewalk Friday, following a spacesuit flub earlier this year that caused the historic mission to be aborted.
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US Wants Astronauts Back On The Moon In Five Years: Mike Pence
Vice President Mike Pence announced Tuesday that the United States aims to send astronauts back to the Moon in five years, with a woman first in line to set foot on it again.
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NASA Astronauts Return To Earth Amid US-Russia Space Tensions
Two American astronauts and a Russian cosmonaut returned to Earth on Thursday wrapping up a six-month mission at the International Space Station as tensions between Washington and Moscow threaten a rare area of cooperation.
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Mourners Remember Life, Career Of US Astronaut John Glenn
Mourners gathered at a memorial service for groundbreaking astronaut John Glenn on Saturday in his home state of Ohio, capping two days of remembrances for the first American to orbit the Earth.
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Mourners Pay Tribute To American Space Legend John Glenn
Two days of public events celebrating the life of US astronaut John Glenn began Friday in his native Ohio, where the body of the first American to orbit Earth lay in state.
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Former US Astronaut, Senator John Glenn Dies In Ohio At 95
John Glenn, who became one of the 20th century's greatest explorers as the first American to orbit Earth and later as the world's oldest astronaut, in addition to a long career as a US senator, died on Thursday at age of 95.
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Former Astronaut Buzz Aldrin Recovering Well After Antarctic Evacuation
Former U.S. astronaut Buzz Aldrin, the second man to walk on the moon, posted photos on Saturday of his recovery in a New Zealand hospital after he was evacuated from the South Pole due to illness.
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US Astronauts Prepare Spacewalk To Install New Docking Port
With more private spaceship traffic expected at the International Space Station in the coming years, two US astronauts are set to embark on a spacewalk on Friday to install a special parking spot for them.
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Water In NASA Astronaut's Helmet Cuts Short Spacewalk
The discovery of water in the helmet of a US astronaut brought an early end to a spacewalk today at the International Space Station, NASA said.
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NASA Directs Spacex to Launch US Astronauts to International Space Station
In a significant step toward expanding research opportunities aboard the International Space Station (ISS) and reducing its dependence on Russian launch facilities, NASA has ordered California based-company SpaceX to launch astronauts from US soil.
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US Astronauts Step Out on Spacewalk
Two US astronauts stepped out on a spacewalk today to complete the repair of an ammonia cooling system at the International Space Station.
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SpaceX Astronauts Set For First Private Spacewalk
A group of private astronauts is set to carry out the first private spacewalk in orbit on Thursday from a SpaceX capsule, testing a new line of spacesuits.
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US Astronaut Votes From International Space Station
At least she didn't have to wait in line. A US astronaut cast her ballot from the International Space Station on Thursday, making her voice heard in the presidential election despite being 253 miles (408 kilometers) above the Earth.
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NASA Astronaut Returning To Earth After Record Space Station Mission
US astronaut Christina Koch is set to return to Earth Thursday having shattered the spaceflight record for female astronauts by spending almost a year aboard the International Space Station.
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Tracking Santa's Delivery Route? US Astronauts Have You Covered
For decades, the Canadian and American defense agency NORAD has provided updates on Santa Claus's international gift delivery route, but this year, for the first time, US astronauts lent a hand.
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NASA's First All-Female Spacewalk Makes History
US astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir became the first all-female pairing to carry out a spacewalk Friday, following a spacesuit flub earlier this year that caused the historic mission to be aborted.
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US Wants Astronauts Back On The Moon In Five Years: Mike Pence
Vice President Mike Pence announced Tuesday that the United States aims to send astronauts back to the Moon in five years, with a woman first in line to set foot on it again.
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NASA Astronauts Return To Earth Amid US-Russia Space Tensions
Two American astronauts and a Russian cosmonaut returned to Earth on Thursday wrapping up a six-month mission at the International Space Station as tensions between Washington and Moscow threaten a rare area of cooperation.
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Mourners Remember Life, Career Of US Astronaut John Glenn
Mourners gathered at a memorial service for groundbreaking astronaut John Glenn on Saturday in his home state of Ohio, capping two days of remembrances for the first American to orbit the Earth.
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Mourners Pay Tribute To American Space Legend John Glenn
Two days of public events celebrating the life of US astronaut John Glenn began Friday in his native Ohio, where the body of the first American to orbit Earth lay in state.
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Former US Astronaut, Senator John Glenn Dies In Ohio At 95
John Glenn, who became one of the 20th century's greatest explorers as the first American to orbit Earth and later as the world's oldest astronaut, in addition to a long career as a US senator, died on Thursday at age of 95.
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Former Astronaut Buzz Aldrin Recovering Well After Antarctic Evacuation
Former U.S. astronaut Buzz Aldrin, the second man to walk on the moon, posted photos on Saturday of his recovery in a New Zealand hospital after he was evacuated from the South Pole due to illness.
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US Astronauts Prepare Spacewalk To Install New Docking Port
With more private spaceship traffic expected at the International Space Station in the coming years, two US astronauts are set to embark on a spacewalk on Friday to install a special parking spot for them.
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Water In NASA Astronaut's Helmet Cuts Short Spacewalk
The discovery of water in the helmet of a US astronaut brought an early end to a spacewalk today at the International Space Station, NASA said.
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NASA Directs Spacex to Launch US Astronauts to International Space Station
In a significant step toward expanding research opportunities aboard the International Space Station (ISS) and reducing its dependence on Russian launch facilities, NASA has ordered California based-company SpaceX to launch astronauts from US soil.
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US Astronauts Step Out on Spacewalk
Two US astronauts stepped out on a spacewalk today to complete the repair of an ammonia cooling system at the International Space Station.
