Imagine a young girl from a disadvantaged background winning this challenge. It’s not just a personal victory, but a beacon of hope and inspiration for her family, community, and country.” — Dr. Mindy ...
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Every day, astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) conduct experiments that deepen our understanding of the universe. However, occasionally, they also carry out missions funded by ...
SALT LAKE CITY — While privately funded programs to develop space vehicles and execute extraterrestrial missions have been in play for years, 2024 may well be remembered as a banner year for those ...
When we gaze up at the night sky, we often marvel at the twinkling stars, distant planets, and expansive galaxies. Yet, beyond the visible spectrum lies a more mysterious aspect of the cosmos—cosmic ...
A NASA astronaut shared a video from a moment taken from the International Space Station, highlighting the bright lights seen on the Earth's horizon in space, dubbing them the "cosmic fireflies." In ...
Astronauts have voted in U.S. elections since 1997 when the Texas Legislature passed a bill that allowed NASA astronauts to cast ballots from orbit. Just like any other voter, astronauts can fill out ...