As a mathematician, she calculated (计算) and analyzed the flight paths of NASA spacecraft. She is best known for making the calculations that allowed the first Americans to enter Earth’s orbit and set foot on the moon. The 2016 movieHidden Figuresrecords Johnson’s life and work at NASA...
He was selected as one of the original NASA Mercury Seven astronauts in 1959, and in May 1961 he made the first crewed Project Mercury flight, MR-3, in a spacecraft he named Freedom 7. His craft entered space, but was not capable of achieving orbit. He became the second person, and ...
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Sagan's contributions to the field of space science were nothing short of monumental. He played a pivotal role in NASA's Mariner, Viking, Voyager, and Galileo expeditions to other planets. Notably, he helped select the Mars landing sites for the Viking probes and was ins...
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More space to teach According to Pang Zhihao, a Beijing-based space expert, the “classroom” is bigger. Instead of Tiangong I experimental module (实验舱), this year Wang gave the space lecture in the Tianhe space core module (核心舱), which is the biggest spacecraft developed by China....
first men to walk on the moon; the card names him as one of the three men who piloted the Apollo 11 spacecraft (the card refers to the mission with the unconventional formatting "Apollo XI"; even official NASA iconography uses Arabic numerals for the mission's name rather than Roman ones...
During a December 2019 non-crewed orbital flight test of a new spacecraft built under contract to NASA, several significant software problems were discovered. Some of the software problems contributed to the spacecraft's failure to reach the International Space Station as planned. A NASA official ...