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Nasa astronauts spend much of the week ‘thinking of ways they might die’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFlying to the Moon is a dream of most astronauts, but for the crew of the upcoming Artemis II...
Dearborn library to host talk with author of new book on Challenger shuttle disaster
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoMore than 38 years after the space shuttle Challenger explosion, a new book explores the events...
Kristen Stewart To Play Astronaut Sally Ride As Amazon MGM Studios Nears Limited Series Deal For...
Deadline via Yahoo News· 6 days agoEXCLUSIVE: Kristen Stewart will make her TV series-starring debut in The Challenger, a limited...
Book excerpt: "Challenger" by Adam Higginbotham
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoWe may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. British journalist Adam Higginbotham, author of "Midnight in Chernobyl:...
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· 4 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· 1 year 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...
‘There was the world before the Challenger accident and the world after’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoCorporate groupthink, top management believing their own hype, an unwavering belief in technological...
‘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...