Space Shuttle Challenger disaster remembered 39 years later
The world was shocked and saddened 39 years ago after the Space Shuttle Challenger tragedy. The crewed shuttle mission for ...
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Retro Spaceplane aces test for space station cargo missions
A retro-futuristic spacecraft with a mixture of the old and new has passed a major milestone as it's readied for its debut ...
On this date: Shuttle Challenger explodes 73 seconds after liftoff
On this date in 1986, the space shuttle Challenger exploded seconds after liftoff, destroying the orbiter and killing her crew of seven.
Japan launches a navigation satellite on a new flagship rocket
Japan plans to launch two more in order to have a seven-satellite system by March 2026 so it does not need to rely on foreign services.
Do Astronauts Do Laundry in Space?
Instead, NASA typically equips astronauts with a vacuum-sealed wardrobe that can be worn for a few days and then discarded twice weekly. The dirty clothing is then stored in a cargo container and left ...
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10 most fascinating abandoned places in the world
Exploring the world's most captivating abandoned places offers a unique glimpse into history, culture, and the passage of ...
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Endeavour: NASA's youngest space shuttle
Endeavour, the fifth and final space shuttle was created after the space ... missions included ferrying the Dextre robotics system, Japanese Kibo Logistics Module and Tranquility node into space ...
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Historic Piasa Masonic Temple in Downtown Alton remains unoccupied
The historic Piasa Masonic Temple, built in 1915 in Downtown Alton, remains unoccupied but holds a rich history dating back to 1844.
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This Florida Landmark Keeps Retired Astronauts on the Payroll — and You Can Meet Them in Person
For the generations of people that grew up watching shuttle launches on television or even in person, there’s little that's more magical than the thought of going to space. When the shuttle ...