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Why are two Texas senators trying to wrest a Space Shuttle from the Smithsonian?
And that was all more or less settled until last week when the two US senators from Texas, John Cornyn and Ted Cruz, filed ...
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Dow High's Space Farmers present research on astronaut health
Student engineers from Dow High School presented their biomedical innovations at the NASA HUNCH Final Design Review.
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY: Apollo 13 Launched 55 Years Ago, Marking NASA’s Most Famous Rescue Mission
Fifty-one years ago this month, NASA’s Apollo 13 mission would have been the agency’s third Moon landing and lunar exploration mission. A movie and several books relate the story of this challenging ...
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Get a Front Row Seat to This Year’s Rocket Launches at Kennedy Space Center
Watching a rocket launch is an awe-inspiring, unforgettable experience. It is spectacle, and it is history. And there is no better place to experience one than at Kennedy Space Center Visitor ...
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Bigger Than Saturn, Bound for Deep Space
On a tour of the Aerojet Rocketdyne assembly building at NASA’s Stennis Space Center ... rocket will have a classic profile, reminiscent of a launcher even older than the space shuttle: the ...