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20 hours ago · Apollo 8 (December 21–27, 1968) was the first crewed spacecraft to leave low Earth orbit and the first human spaceflight to reach the Moon. The crew orbited the Moon ten times without landing, and then departed safely back to Earth. [1] [2] [3] These three astronauts — Frank Borman, James Lovell, and William Anders —were the first humans ...
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May 17, 2024 · Only days now remain before a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rises from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station’s storied Space Launch Complex (SLC)-41, carrying NASA astronauts Barry “Butch” Wilmore and Suni Williams for the long-awaited Crew Flight Test (CFT) of Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft. The pair will spend at least eight “docked” days aboard the International Space ...
3 hours ago · The six-person crew includes Ed Dwight, the first Black astronaut candidate (but for whom this would be the first visit to space), along with investor Mason Angel, who founded the space- and ...
20 hours ago · Edited by Tom Wood. NASA is getting ready to send humans to the moon once again. The last moonwalk was in 1972, over 50 years ago. To prepare for that, the space agency is simulating the moon’s environment in the Arizona desert. What may seem like astronauts pushing tool carts through the sand is actually laying the groundwork for long ...
15 hours ago · NASA Astronauts practicing Moonwalk. NASA is conducting a week-long field test in the lunar-like landscape for its astronauts to practice moonwalk scenarios for its next manned lunar mission Artemis 3. Astronauts Kate Rubins and Andre Douglas are serving as crewmembers and wearing mockup spacesuit systems as they traverse through the desert ...
11 hours ago · At the San Francisco Volcanic Field in the US state of Arizona, NASA’s Artemis project is at a pivotal moment, conducting tests to prepare for lunar missions. Astronauts Kate Rubins and Andre Douglas are trying out special suits, showing off new tech and plans for Artemis. The Johnson Space Center in Houston helps coordinate everything.
17 hours ago · NASA astronauts began a week-long field test in the lunar-like landscape of San Francisco Volcanic Field near Flagstaff, Arizona to practice moonwalks during the Artemis campaign. Wearing mock spacesuits, NASA astronauts Kate Rubins and Andre Douglas conducted a variety of technology demonstrations, hardware checkouts and Artemis science-related operations in the desert beginning Wednesday.
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