NASA sending African-American to space station for the first time
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- NASA is sending an African-American astronaut to the International Space Station for the first…
9 years ago
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Memorable quotes from John Glenn
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- John Glenn, who died Thursday at age 95, was the last survivor among the group…
10 years ago
American space legend John Glenn dead at 95
by Tim Clary COLUMBUS, United States (AFP) -- John Glenn, who made history twice as the first American to orbit…
10 years ago
Astronauts enjoy a zero-gravity ‘Spacegiving’ dinner
IN SPACE (Reuters)-- Though they may be more than 200 miles away from earth and far away from family this…
10 years ago
Galileo satellites rocket into space
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Four Galileo satellites lifted off on board the Ariane 5 rocket from French Guiana on Thursday…
10 years ago
Mars cloud formation shown in ultraviolet light
Reuters -- Images from NASA's MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution) Mission have revealed an ultraviolet, previously unseen, view of…
10 years ago
China sends two astronauts to space lab: Xinhua
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China launched two astronauts into space Monday, official media said, on a mission to its orbiting…
10 years ago
Billionaire Elon Musk outlines plans for humans to colonize Mars
(REUTERS) SpaceX is developing a massive rocket and capsule to transport large numbers of people and cargo to Mars…
10 years ago
NASA tests deep space rocket booster ahead of 2018 mission
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- NASA on Tuesday performed its second and last test-fire of a rocket booster for the…
10 years ago
Zuckerberg streams live chat with men in space
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg took the leading social network on a new journey Wednesday,…
10 years ago
British astronaut to run marathon in space
[youtube id="4Z08QmYXwJc"] British astronaut Tim Peake to join runners for the weekend London Marathon, completing the grueling race on a…
10 years ago
Astronaut Scott Kelly returns to US after year in space
(AFP) -- After nearly a year orbiting the Earth, US astronaut Scott Kelly was greeted by friends and family upon…
10 years ago
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