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Astronaut Bruce McCandless Performs the First Untethered Spacewalk
Astronaut Bruce McCandless II approaches his maximum distance from the Earth-orbiting Space Shuttle Challenger in this…
Third NASA Enabled Private Flight to Space Station Completes Safely
The third private astronaut mission to the International Space Station successfully completed its journey as part…
The Cast of Broadway’s ‘The Wiz’ “Ease on Down the Road” to Visit NASA Ames
Members of the cast and crew of “The Wiz” pose inside the National Full-Scale Aerodynamic Complex…
NASA Autonomous Flight Software Successfully Used in Air Taxi Stand-Ins
In late October, two research helicopters from the manufacturer Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, made a…
Spaceplane Stacked and Shaken at NASA Test Facility
Nose-up and bathed in soft blue lights, Sierra Space’s Dream Chaser spaceplane and its Shooting Star…
Skylab 4 Recovery Ends Program
The crewmen of the third and final manned Skylab mission relax on the USS New Orleans,…
Rahul Ramachandran Essay Published on NASA’s EarthData
January 29, 2024 / Earth Science Rahul Ramachandran (ST11) wrote his American Geophysical Union (AGU) Leptoukh lecture as…
BioNutrients: A Five-Year Experiment in Space Nears Completion
NASA’s bio-manufacturing experiment called BioNutrients is testing a way to use microorganisms to produce on-demand nutrients that will…
NASA Awards Contract for Aviation, Railroad Safety Reporting Systems
NASA has awarded a contract to Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. of McLean, Virginia, for the maintenance…