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Welcome to the Tuesday Telescope. There is a little too much darkness in this world and not enough light—a little too much pseudoscience and not enough science. We’ll let other publications ...
In an X (formerly Twitter) post, Pettit shared footage of rare "sprite lightning" illuminating Earth's clouds from below. It's one of only a few times an astronaut has filmed or photographed ...
Pennsylvania’s Lt. Governor Austin Davis, NASA Astronaut Woody Hoburg, a Crew-6 Pilot, and STEM experts from Moonshot —Pennsylvania’s first space museum— partnered to kick-off Aerospace ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said by 2040, an Indian’s footprints will be on the Moon and Mars and Venus are also on our radar New Delhi: In the coming weeks, an Indian astronaut will travel to ...
If they tell you they don't have it, chances are they're lying. 'Cotton Candy' Sprite is a popular treat that people say you can order at McDonald's. The drink is said to be on McDonald's "Secret ...
But does she now count as an astronaut? The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines astronaut as "a person whose profession is to travel beyond the earth's atmosphere." But on a different, broader ...
Astronaut Ron Garan sleeps in his sleeping bag on the International Space Station in 2008. (NASA) In March, two NASA astronauts finally returned to Earth after an eight-day mission devolved into a ...
A veteran NASA astronaut who flew to orbit more than seven months ago with two Russians is preparing to return to Earth. Don Pettit, who arrived Sept. 11, 2024 for his third-ever stint at the ...
"The last FAA guidelines under the Commercial Space Astronaut Wings Program were clear: Crewmembers who travel into space must have 'demonstrated activities during flight that were essential to ...
While Spears' red jumpsuit became a defining symbol of the era, there was another memorable figure in the video: an astronaut who, for many, became as recognizable as the song itself. At just 24 ...
May 5 (UPI) --President Donald Trump on Monday celebrated National Astronaut Day on the 64th anniversary of Alan Shepard becoming the first American to go into space. On May 5, 1961, Shepard's ...