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‘Armstrong of the Arab World’: Syria’s first astronaut Mohammad Faris dies in exile
WKBT La Crosse· 7 days agoFaris flew with a Soviet crew to Mir space station becoming the first and only Syrian astronaut and...
Charlie Dry, an Oklahoma who played major role in NASA's Apollo program, dies at 85
KOCO 5 Oklahoma City· 12 hours agoCharlie Dry, an Oklahoman who played a major role in NASA's Apollo program more than 50 years ago,...
Astronauts confident Boeing's Starliner is finally ready for crew flights
CBS News· 3 days agoTwo veteran astronauts flew to the Kennedy Space Center Thursday afternoon to prepare for the first...
Famous Actors Who Played An Astronaut
CinemaBlend via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHere for you now are 32 famous actors who’ve played astronauts. (Image credit: Warner Bro. Pictures) Sandra Bullock (Gravity) Let’s start with one of the...
He missed a chance to be the first Black astronaut. Now, at 90, he's going into space
NPR· 3 days agoIn the 1960s, he seemed poised to become America's first Black astronaut. That dream was never...
Cooper, astronaut Christina Koch visit NC A&T to talk importance of public education — and dreams
Greensboro News & Record· 5 days agoGov. Roy Cooper and NASA astronaut Christina Koch visited a classroom full of science majors at N.C....
NASA astronauts arrive for Boeing's first human spaceflight
ABC Action News Tampa Bay· 3 days agoThe two NASA astronauts assigned to Boeing’s first human spaceflight arrived at their launch site Thursday, just over a week before their scheduled liftoff. Due to blast off ...
An alligator attack victim in South Carolina thought he was going to die. Here's how he escaped and...
CBS News· 6 days agoOut of air and pinned by an alligator to the bottom of the Cooper River in South Carolina, Will...
Today in History: ‘A Chorus Line’ closes on Broadway
Chicago Tribune· 3 hours agoIn 1788, Maryland became the seventh state to ratify the Constitution of the United States. In 1945, Italian dictator Benito Mussolini and his mistress,...
Moria Krueger, Dane County's first female judge, dies at 80
Wisconsin State Journal· 1 day agoMoria Krueger, who in 1977 became Dane County’s first female judge and went on to be a founding...