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NASA's 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft to lift off May 15 as Lego Icons model
On May 18, 2025, Lego will release the new Shuttle Carrier Aircraft kit that celebrates the storied space shuttle Enterprise ...
Inside the life of a NASA astronaut aboard the International Space Station
Astronaut Anne McClain talks about her mission aboard the ISS and what it means to represent Washington state in space.
Every 4.5 Days, This Black Hole Unleashes Explosive X-Ray Blasts – NASA Finally Explains Why
Astronomers are unraveling the mystery behind Ansky, a black hole system emitting powerful, repeating X-ray bursts called ...
NASA female astronauts take on spacewalk: Here’s why it’s more than just a ‘walk’
NASA astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers made headlines as they stepped out of the International Space Station for a ...
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NASA conducts rare all-female spacewalk outside International Space Station: Watch
McClain and Ayers are both part of a SpaceX mission known as Crew-10 that reached the space station in March and paved the way for the Starliner astronauts to return home. NASA is providing a ...
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NASA astronauts step outside space station to perform the 5th all-female spacewalk
Of NASA’s 47 active astronauts, 20 are women. And of the seven astronauts currently living at the space station, McClain and Ayers are the only women. It was the first spacewalk for Ayers ...
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International Space Station fires thrusters to avoid Chinese rocket debris
The International Space Station (ISS) executed evasive maneuvers Wednesday evening (April 30) to avoid a piece of passing ...
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NASA confronts a $1B budget shortfall for space station. Here's what it means for astronauts.
The International Space Station is facing a $1 billion budget shortfall – separate from President Donald Trump's plans to further cut funding – that will require dropping the number of NASA ...