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Millie Hughes-Fulford, trailblazing astronaut, dies at 75

Millie Hughes-Fulford, a trailblazing astronaut and scientist who became the first female payload specialist to fly in space for NASA, died following a yearslong battle with cancer, her family said. She was 75......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgFeb 9th, 2021

Watch ISS astronaut’s awesome tribute to 2001: A Space Odyssey

During the final days of her six-month mission aboard the ISS, astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti has paid tribute to the movie classic 2001: A Space Odyssey......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 10th, 2022

SpaceX delivers Russian, Native American women to station

A Russian cosmonaut who caught a U.S. lift to the International Space Station arrived at her new home Thursday for a five-month stay, accompanied by a Japanese astronaut and two from NASA, including the first Native American woman in space......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 7th, 2022

See how Apple Accessibility transforms lives, working hand-in-hand with HomeKit [Video]

For severely disabled people, it’s no exaggeration to say that Apple Accessibility transforms lives – but it can be difficult to appreciate the impact that even minor-sounding changes can make until you see it for yourself. Colin Hughes is a for.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 6th, 2022

Hawke and McGregor play half-brothers in Raymond and Ray

In Apple TV+'s new original movie Raymond and Ray, Ethan Hawke and Ewan McGregor portray half-brothers who reunite when their estranged father dies......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 30th, 2022

As Google Stadia dies, spare a thought for its fantastic controller

As Google Stadia shutters for good, it stands to waste one of the best controllers in recent memory......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 30th, 2022

Oldest chimp from renown Guinean group dies

Guinea's oldest chimpanzee and one of the last members of a globally famous endangered community has died in solitude around the age of 71, the environment ministry said......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 28th, 2022

Who wants to go to the moon? Europe names astronaut candidates

The European Space Agency announced a team of seven astronauts on Wednesday to train for NASA's Artemis mission to the moon—but only one will have the chance to become the first European to walk on the lunar surface......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 21st, 2022

American, Russians to blast off for ISS as war rages in Ukraine

A US astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts are set to blast off to the International Space Station Wednesday on a Russian-operated flight despite soaring tensions between Moscow and Washington over Russia's invasion of Ukraine......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 21st, 2022

Saudi Arabia buys pair of SpaceX astronaut seats from Axiom

Saudi Arabia is planning to launch two astronauts to the International Space Station aboard a space capsule from Elon Musk's SpaceX, becoming the latest Gulf nation to strengthen ties with private U.S. space companies, according to three people famil.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 21st, 2022

How to watch NASA astronaut’s speedy ride to ISS on Wednesday

American astronaut Frank Rubio is heading to the International Space Station on Wednesday in a speedy trip that will take just three-and-a-half hours......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 20th, 2022

The Reason Why NASA"s Artemis Program Doesn"t Have Reusable Rockets

NASA's decision not to utilize reusable rockets comes down to simple physics, mission necessity, and astronaut safety. NASA's decision not to utilize reusable rocket.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  slashgearRelated NewsSep 20th, 2022

Dinosaurs would’ve loved NASA, retired astronaut says

By reminding us of how dinosaurs met their fate, a retired astronaut has highlighted an important NASA mission that could have huge consequences for Earth......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 15th, 2022

Watch the space station spit out garbage toward Earth

International Space Station astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti has shared a video showing how the orbiting outpost disposes of garbage......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 15th, 2022

Wind drives geology on Mars these days

A new paper based on exploration by the NASA's Curiosity Mars rover—and reviewed by an astronaut while she was on the International Space Station (ISS), in what may be a first for peer-reviewed science literature—describes how dramatically differ.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 13th, 2022

Astronaut’s photo from ISS shows Earth in a different light

An American astronaut has shared a wonderfully unique image of Earth taken from the International Space Station's Cupola module......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 13th, 2022

ISS astronaut’s photos capture a ‘wonderful world’

Inspired by Louis Armstrong’s 1967 classic, an ISS astronaut recently posted four sublime Earth images alongside lyrics from the legendary track......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 12th, 2022

ISS astronaut talks space debris

International Space Station inhabitant Samantha Cristoforetti has been talking about the threat that space debris poses to the orbital outpost......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 9th, 2022

ISS astronaut shows how CPR is performed in space

With the nearest medical experts so far away, astronauts aboard the ISS have to be well trained when it comes to performing emergency treatments......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 5th, 2022

Astronaut’s video offers rare fish-eye view from the ISS

An astronaut aboard the International Space Station astronaut has shared a rare view of Earth that shows our planet from horizon to horizon......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 1st, 2022

NASA inks deal for 2nd private astronaut mission to space station

Five months after wrapping up its first private mission to the International Space Station, NASA has confirmed a second one for spring next year......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 1st, 2022