"My hope is that space will be an opportunity for us to come together as a people," Dr. Bernard Harris Jr. says Dr. Bernard Harris Jr. is being inducted into NASA’s Astronaut Hall of Fame on Friday, ...
FOR THE NEW SHEPARD PROGRAM. THE SANDS SPACE HISTORY CENTER HAS REOPENED TO THE PUBLIC. THAT’S JUST OUTSIDE THE SPACE FORCE STATION GATES ON CAPE CANAVERAL. AND VISITORS ARE TELLING WESH TWO IT’S A ...
A new book explores the experiences of all 61 U.S. women astronauts Valerie Neal NASA astronaut and Expedition 64 Flight Engineer Kate Rubins sequences DNA aboard the International Space Station for ...
The New Mexico Museum of Space History soars from the past to the present of radio-controlled flight with its newest exhibit. “Skywired: The Story of Radio-Controlled Flight” opens on Saturday, July ...
ALAMOGORDO, N.M. (KRQE) – A new interactive exhibit in New Mexico is helping people tap into the past and future of space. The “Wall of Firsts” at the New Mexico Museum of Space History in Alamogordo ...
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Space history got this detail wrong for decades

When people think of the first animal in space, they usually picture a Soviet dog during the Cold War. But the true story goes back even earlier—and involves a very different kind of passenger. Long ...
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In “The Islands and the Stars,” Subodhana Wijeyeratne charts how Tokyo’s space program has changed over the past century.
“The Gantry at LC-39 marks a bold step forward in our mission to spark curiosity and foster learning among the next generation of explorers,” said Therrin Protze, Chief Operating Officer at Kennedy ...
Gayle King wishes everybody would adopt a more realistic perspective about Monday’s Blue Origin space outing. The “CBS Mornings” co-host has been telling anyone who will listen that what she and her ...
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture added a page to the space history books today by sending the first wheelchair user into space. “It was the coolest experience,” said Michaela “Michi” Benthaus, a ...