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NASA appoints director of UAP research to investigate mysterious flying objects

Science News // 7 months ago

NASA appoints director of UAP research to investigate mysterious flying objects

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson said Thursday NASA will appoint a director of UAP research to oversee the space agency's probe of the origins of unidentified anomalous phenomena, commonly known as UFO's.

NASA astronaut Christina Hammock Koch to become first woman to orbit the moon

Science News // 1 year ago

NASA astronaut Christina Hammock Koch to become first woman to orbit the moon

NASA astronaut Christina Hammock Koch -- a flight engineer on the International Space Station -- will become the first woman to orbit the moon next year when the space agency launches its Artemis II mission.

British Paralympian McFall 'inspired' to become astronaut candidate

World News // 1 year ago

British Paralympian McFall 'inspired' to become astronaut candidate

John McFall, a British athlete who has competed in the Paralympic Games, has become the first disabled astronaut candidate with the European Space Agency.

Mark Vande Hei, Russian cosmonauts return from ISS in Soyuz

Science News // 2 years ago

Mark Vande Hei, Russian cosmonauts return from ISS in Soyuz

A Russian Soyuz capsule safely returned NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei and Russian cosmonauts to Earth early Wednesday morning, landing in a field in Kazakhstan around 7:30 a.m. EDT.

Scott Kelly, two others inducted into U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame

U.S. News // 2 years ago

Scott Kelly, two others inducted into U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame

The U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame inducted three veterans of spaceflight Saturday at Kennedy Space Center, including Scott Kelly, famous for completing almost a year in space in 2016.

Printable steak, insect protein, fungus among NASA space food idea winners

Science News // 2 years ago

Printable steak, insect protein, fungus among NASA space food idea winners

NASA has chosen 18 companies to continue developing space food that astronauts could use on long-term, Deep Space missions to Mars or other planets, such as 3D-printed steak and ingredients that include insect protein.

Astronauts need tough workouts to keep heart healthy on trip to Mars

Science News // 3 years ago

Astronauts need tough workouts to keep heart healthy on trip to Mars

As NASA astronauts set their sights on reaching Mars and building an outpost on the moon, they are likely to need regular, rigorous exercise to keep their hearts in shape, a new study suggests.

Mark Kelly sworn in to Senate seat once held by John McCain

U.S. News // 3 years ago

Mark Kelly sworn in to Senate seat once held by John McCain

Former astronaut Mark Kelly was sworn in Wednesday as the junior senator for Arizona after winning a special election for the seat once held by the late Sen. John McCain.

International Space Station marks 20 years of humans on board

Science News // 3 years ago

International Space Station marks 20 years of humans on board

The 20th anniversary Saturday of humans living aboard the International Space Station spotlights the global cooperation and scientific discoveries that benefit all people.

Record-setting astronaut Christina Koch returns to Earth

Science News // 4 years ago

Record-setting astronaut Christina Koch returns to Earth

On Thursday, NASA astronaut Christina Koch and two others, Luca Parmitano of the European Space Agency and Alexander Skvortsov of the Russian space agency Roscosmos, departed from ISS and returned to Earth.

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We're going to miss you, and we're going to miss space shuttle Discovery
'Star Trek' theme as Discovery leaves ISS Mar 07, 2011

Now that we have a six-person crew, we're going to try to average 30 hours a week on various types of science
New crew members dock with space station Dec 17, 2010

We enjoyed having you as guests, we're going to miss you and we're going to miss space shuttle Discovery
Discovery crew readies for return to Earth Mar 06, 2011

Along with that, we've done some very impressive science and we've gotten the space station ready for life after the space shuttle program, which we certainly will miss
Space station crew in successful landing Mar 16, 2011