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NASA’s leading scientist Petrač dies
Slovenian physicist Dušan Petrač, who was a leading NASA scientist, has died aged 91. The news of the death of the long-term member of the Slovenian Democratic Party (SDS) has been announced by SDS leader Janez Janša.
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50 years later: US returns to Lunar Orbit with Four Astronauts
For the first time, a woman and an African-American will go to the moon. NASA announced on Monday the names of the four astronauts who will orbit Earth's natural satellite at the end of 2024 after more than 50 years of absence, reported AFP.
First woman, Black astronaut to make flight around Moon
NASA unveiled the crew on April 3 for its first human mission to the Moon in more than 50 year, including the first woman and Black man to voyage into deep space.
Christina Koch, a NASA astronaut who holds the record for the longest single spaceflight by a woman, will be a mission specialist on next year's Artemis II flight around the Moon.
NASA to reveal crew members in April for flight around Moon
NASA will announce the names next month of the four astronauts, three Americans and one Canadian, who will fly around the Moon next year, the head of the U.S. space agency said on March 9.
2023 will wow us on the launch pad and in the sky
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An ‘unusual’ radio wave sent from the middle of the Milky Way has experts confused
Objects throughout the galaxy have changing magnetic fields that produce radio waves, according to NASA
SpaceX heads off for International Space Station with US, Russian, Japanese Astronauts
Billionaire tycoon Elon Musk-led Space X blasted off from Florida on Wednesday and headed for the International Space Station (ISS).
Scientists grow plants in Lunar soil
NASA-funded study breaks new ground in plant research
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NASA’s Moon mission pushed back, again
NASA is now targeting Sept. 27 as the earliest possible launch date for its uncrewed Artemis 1 mission to the Moon, the agency said in a blog post on Sept. 12.
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Leak ruins NASA moon rocket launch bid; next try weeks away
NASA's new moon rocket sprang another dangerous fuel leak on Sept. 2, forcing launch controllers to call off their second attempt this week to send a crew capsule into lunar orbit with test dummies. The inaugural flight is now off for weeks, if not months.