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Nasa astronauts spend much of the week ‘thinking of ways they might die’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months agoFlying to the Moon is a dream of most astronauts, but for the crew of the upcoming Artemis II...
The man who was almost NASA's first Black astronaut in the 1960s explains why he never made it to...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 3 months agoEd Dwight in the cockpit of an F-104 circa the 1960s.Bettmann Archive/Getty Images "The Space Race"...
How many people have died in space?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWe see the space shuttle Challenger blasting off in a big cloud against a blue sky. Spaceflight is anything but safe, and the quest to explore the final...
This astronaut was rejected by NASA three times. Here are his secrets to perseverance
Fortune via AOL· 6 months agoWhen Mike Massimino was six years old in Long Island, New York, he saw astronauts as superheroes and...
NASA pays tribute to fallen astronauts as 20th anniversary of Columbia disaster nears
TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFebruary will mark the 20th anniversary of the space shuttle Columbia tragedy, and, as the...
NASA astronaut Jan Davis recounts career, father's POW experience in new book
Space via Yahoo News· 8 months agoNASA space shuttle astronaut Jan Davis first read her father's letters about being a WWII prisoner...
‘Fire in the cockpit.’ A 1967 tragedy taught NASA how to put a man on the moon
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoOn his last visit home to Texas on Jan. 22, 1967, astronaut Virgil “Gus” Grissom grabbed a lemon off...
SpaceX crewmates Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken awarded Space Medal of Honor
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFormer NASA astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken have been presented with the Congressional Space...
‘The New Guys’ has the right stuff | Book Talk
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNeil Armstrong, John Glenn and Jim Lovell are the old guys. The new guys in Meredith Bagby’s “The New Guys: The Historic Class of Astronauts That Broke...
NASA Day of Remembrance honors fallen astronauts
WFTV via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDay of Remembrance, a time to honor astronauts who lost their lives to expand our knowledge. The day also serves as a reminder not to repeat the mistakes...
