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Astronauts: United States Project Mercury (1960)
United States Project Mercury," released in 1960, documents the rigorous training of America's first seven astronauts as part of NASA's Project Mercury. It highlights the physical and psychological ...
'I was married to an Apollo astronaut - he believed in aliens and I do too'
Anita Mitchell, who was married to late NASA pilot Edgar Mitchell, said the Apollo astronaut and many of his colleagues firmly believed that extra-terrestrial life is out there ...
How NASA outsourcing the space program helped enrich Elon Musk
After the end of the space shuttle program, NASA turned to private companies to fill the gap. That isn't working out for the ...
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New Barbie doll celebrates 60 years as an astronaut, but forgets when humans first flew into space
Inspired by the garments worn by NASA's Mercury 7 astronauts, Barbie famously donned ... as part of "Mission DreamStar," an outreach project to inspire girls to consider careers in aerospace ...
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EPA targets dozens of regulations. And, 'stranded' astronauts may return to Earth
The agency is reconsidering rules that limit climate pollution from cars and power plants, regulations that limit soot and ...
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Space: Now There Are Three
then again to the seven well-publicized Mercury astronauts. Last week, with all the nonchalance of Casey Stengel reeling off a pre-game batting order, Project Mercury Director Robert Gilruth ...
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EPA targets dozens of regulations. And, 'stranded' astronauts may return to Earth
The agency is reconsidering rules that limit climate pollution from cars and power plants, regulations that limit soot and mercury in the ... Environmental Integrity Project said the EPA is ...