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NASA’s Artemis II Crew Uses Iceland Terrain for Lunar Training

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At first glance, it seems like a scene from an excursion on the Moon’s surface…except the people are in hiking…

Article6 days ago

Gateway Space Station in 3D

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Immerse yourself in the future of deep space science exploration and download a 3D model of Gateway. Click, drag, and…

Article1 week ago

NASA Astronaut Don Pettit’s Science of Opportunity on Space Station

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Science ideas are everywhere. Some of the greatest discoveries have come from tinkering and toying with new concepts and ideas.…

Article2 weeks ago

NASA Seeks Input for Astrobee Free-flying Space Robots

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NASA is seeking input from American companies for the operation and use of a system of free-flying robots aboard the…

Article3 weeks ago

Eileen Collins Broke Barriers as America’s First Female Space Shuttle Commander

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At the end of February 1998, Johnson Space Center Deputy Director James D. Wetherbee called Astronaut Eileen Collins to his…

Article2 months ago

Joe H. Engle Oral History Interviews

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Joe H. Engle Oral History Interviews Former U.S. Air Force test pilot and NASA astronaut Joe Engle — who died…

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