NASA Picks 8 New Astronauts, 4 of Them Women; List Includes First Female Fighter Pilot in YearsCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. * NASA has eight new astronauts its first new batch in four years.Dunn, Marcia
Search for an item here and add it to the list! List Rules: Autobiographies written by astronauts about their time in space only. But you should also read Rocketman, written by Pete Conrad's wife. #25. The Bridges of Madison County ...
Search for an item here and add it to the list! List Rules: Autobiographies written by astronauts about their time in space only. But you should also read Rocketman, written by Pete Conrad's wife. #25. The Bridges of Madison County ...
NASA astronauts Michael Barratt, second from left, Matthew Dominick, second from right, and Jeanette Epps, right, inside the SpaceX Dragon Endeavour spacecraft onboard the SpaceX recovery ship MEGAN shortly after having landed in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Pensacola, Florida, Friday, ...
Eighteen astronauts — nine men and nine women — have been selected to begin training for upcomingArtemis missionsto the moon, NASA announced Wednesday. The list includes the as-yet-unnamed next man andfirst womanwho will set foot on the lunar surface later this decade. ...
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The world record holder is the late cosmonaut Valery Polyakov, with 438 days in orbit during a stay aboard Russia's now-retired Mir space station in the 1990s. No. 2 on the list is retired cosmonaut Sergei Avdeyev, with 380 days aloft aboard Mir. ...
I know I've thought it before. It alwaysblows my mindto thinkastronautshave walked, driven and even played golf up there. Humans have done a lot of harm to the planet and to each other, but I truly believe landing on the moon was our finest m...
As it is difficult to communicate, astronauts (宇航员) will have to wait 20 minutes for a reply when an emergency happens."When you're living with othersin a confined spacefor a long time, problems will happen," said Jeffrey Johnson, a scientist at the University of Florida. This is ...
In recent years, NASA has upped the ante with its water studies by creating units that can more efficiently recycle human waste such as urine into safe drinkable water for astronauts [source: Beasley]. Though the prospect of venturing to Mars seems light-years away, the potential of providing...