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Ted Cruz’s Bid to Reclaim Space Shuttle Discovery Could Cost $400 Million
At a time when money is too tight for NASA’s science exploration endeavors, Texas senators are willing to pour millions into ...
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OBITUARY: NASA Remembers Former Johnson Director Jefferson Howell After Recent Passing
Jefferson Davis Howell, Jr., former director of NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, died July 2, in Bee Cave, Texas. He was 85 years old.
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Behind the $85 Million Space Shuttle Move Fierce Debate Over Engineering, Cost, and National Legacy
I would much rather see that money invested in NASA’s science program,” said Garrett Reisman, who flew on Discovery as a ...
Rocket Engines That Flew 22 Space Shuttle Missions Are Ready for NASA’s Next Moon Mission
NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) is ready to fly with its four shuttle-era engines. The rocket, outfitted with the RS-25 ...
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GOP Tax Package Gives NASA Billions After Donald Trump Proposed Cuts
Other last-minute adds to the legislation included a tax credit for spaceports, which would give these facilities the ability ...
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Why Cold War NASA had 4 armored personnel carriers
During the Cold War, NASA’s Kennedy Space Center boasted four armored personnel carriers, all M113s, and they represented one ...
I was the first Black man to walk in space. My career as an astronaut was hard for my family.
Dr. Bernard Harris became the first Black man to do a space walk. His family watched nervously seeing him take off into space ...