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Parker Solar Probe to touch the Sun: Nasa won't know if it's dead or alive till...

Nasa's Parker Solar Probe is gearing up for a historic flyby of the Sun on Christmas Eve, December 24, 2024, when it will pass within approximately 6.1 million kilometers of the Sun's surface. Nick Pinkine, mission operations manager for the Parker Solar Probe, expressed excitement about the upcoming flyby, stating, “No human-made object has ever passed this close to a …

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La sonda Parker de la NASA se acercará mucho más al Sol

Associated Press

NUEVA YORK — Una nave espacial de la NASA tiene como objetivo volar más cerca del Sol que cualquier objeto enviado antes. Los planes prevén que el martes, Parker atraviese la abrasadora atmósfera solar y llegue a una distancia récord de 6 millones de kilómetros de la superficie del sol. Con capacidad para alcanzar una velocidad de 690.000 kilómetros por …

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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe aims to fly closer to the sun like never before

Associated Press

NEW YORK — A NASA spacecraft aims to fly closer to the sun than any object sent before. Plans call for Parker on Tuesday to hurtle through the sizzling solar atmosphere and pass within a record-breaking 3.8 million miles of the sun’s surface. At that moment, if the sun and Earth were at opposite ends of a football field, Parker …

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NASA astronaut spots 'two metallic spherical orbs' flying by his airplane over Texas

Daily Mail

A former NASA astronaut has come forward to reveal that he personally witnessed 'two metallic spherical orbs' whizz by his plane this August while flying above Texas. A former NASA astronaut has come forward to reveal that he personally witnessed 'two metallic spherical orbs' whizz by his plane while flying above Texas. Above, an example of a 'metallic sphere' weather …

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NASA’s Webb telescope seemingly confirms controversial theory on planet formation

Salon

Back when the stars in our universe were initially being formed, they created rotating disks of dust and gas known as protoplanetary disks. Yet recent images captured by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope seem to contradict that notion by showing protoplanetary disks in a dwarf galaxy adjacent to our own Milky Way, the Small Magellanic Cloud. Focusing on a cluster …

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Huge 'Christmas Eve asteroid' the size of a 10-story building will skim past Earth at 14,743mph on 24 December, NASA warns

Daily Mail

This Christmas Eve, children around the world may be hoping to catch a glimpse of Santa's sleigh flying through the skies. NASA has warned that the huge 'Christmas Eve asteroid' will skim past Earth on December 24 at 14,743mph The Christmas Eve asteroid was only spotted on December 12 as NASA and the European Space Agency's planetary defence systems noticed …

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Sunita Williams Is Not Coming Back In February As NASA Delays Crew-10 Launch Date

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Science News: NASA has announced that SpaceX’s Crew-10 mission to the International Space Station is now targeting no earlier than late March 2025 for its launch. The two seasoned astronauts, along with NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov, are to be brought back by the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft that is taking the Crew-10 members to ISS. Crew-10 …

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What is Sunita Williams' salary and what perks does NASA offer?

India Today

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams has been in the news for many months ever since she and her colleague Butch Wilmore got stuck in space months ago after rocketing into orbit on Boeing's Starliner capsule. Beyond the thrill of space travel, Williams' role as an astronaut comes with generous financial compensation as well as benefits from NASA. As a NASA astronaut, …

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SpaceX to launch more private astronaut missions to ISS

Raw Story

Elon Musk's SpaceX is planning to fly private crew missions to the International Space Station in partnership with a Calfornia-based startup, the two companies said on Thursday. The missions are contingent on approval by NASA and involve the Vast startup, which also aims to launch the world's first commercial space station as early as next year. "Enabling payload and crewed …

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Inside the daring rescue mission to save two NASA astronauts stranded in space for almost a year

Daily Mail

Two NASA astronauts trapped on the International Space Station since June have been dealt another blow as their rescue mission is delayed once again. Veteran astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore arrived at the ISS aboard Boeing's doomed Starliner capsule with plans to stay for just eight days. Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore were only meant to spend a …

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Sunita Williams will not return from space in Feb 2025. Nasa announces new date

India Today

In a significant development for space exploration, Nasa has delayed the return of astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore from the International Space Station until late March 2025. Steve Stich, manager of Nasa’s Commercial Crew Program, explained that the delay allows teams to complete processing on a new Dragon spacecraft, emphasising the meticulous work required in spacecraft preparation. The Crew-10 …

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New documentary focuses on Christa McAuliffe’s impact as a teacher in New Hampshire

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CONCORD, N.H. — Before Christa McAuliffe was an astronaut, she was a vibrant teacher in New England keen on showing her students how everyday people left extraordinary marks on U.S. history. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print “Christa: From Ordinary to Extraordinary” from New Hampshire PBS explores her close relationship with the state …

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India, US plan mega steps in space collaboration, announce new innovation initiatives | KEY POINTS

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Washington: Indian and the United States officials have charted next steps in space collaboration, including human spaceflight, joint space exploration and a commitment to facilitating commercial partnerships between space companies to advance the shared interests in the growing space economy, the White House said on Wednesday. "Following President Biden and Prime Minister Modi's June 2023 commitment to work together to …

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NASA Postpones Return of Stranded Starliner Astronauts to March

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NASA has again postponed the return to Earth of Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams, the astronauts stranded on the International Space Station after Boeing's Starliner capsule malfunctioned in the middle of this year. "Fabrication, assembly, testing, and final integration of a new spacecraft is a painstaking endeavor that requires great attention to detail,” said Steve Stich, manager of NASA’s Commercial …

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NASA again delays return of astronauts stranded on space station

Raw Story

Two U.S. astronauts stranded for months on the International Space Station will remain there at least until late March, NASA said Tuesday as it announced another delay in the mission to bring them home. Veteran astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams arrived at the ISS in June aboard Boeing's Starliner spacecraft, and were due to spend eight days on the …

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Nasa astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams forced to extend their stay on the ISS – but what’s it really like to be stranded in space?

The Independent

It wasn’t clear how serious he was being. open image in gallery Nasa astronauts Wilmore and Williams depart the Neil A Armstrong Building at Kennedy Space Center in Florida to board the Boeing CST-100 Starliner spacecraft That decision ended almost three months of speculation about how the pair would get home. In their early days on the space station, much …

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NASA again delays return of astronauts stranded on space station

Deccan Chronicle

Two US astronauts stranded for months on the International Space Station will remain there at least until late March, NASA said Tuesday as it announced another delay in the mission to bring them home.Veteran astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams arrived at the ISS in June aboard Boeing's Starliner spacecraft, and were due to spend eight days on the orbiting …

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Elon Musk's SpaceX lost communication with Dragon during private spacewalk

India Today

A power outage at SpaceX's California facility during the historic Polaris Dawn mission has raised significant concerns regarding operational safety and regulatory oversight in the private space sector. The outage was triggered by a leak in a cooling system at SpaceX's Hawthorne facility, causing a power surge that disabled mission control's ability to communicate with its Dragon spacecraft in orbit. …

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NASA’s InSight Mars lander: New HiRISE image reveals dusty resting place on the red planet

India TV News

NASA’s retired InSight Mars lander has been spotted by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter in a new image captured on October 23, 2024, using the HiRISE camera. Dust patterns on Mars and Martian surface changes The HiRISE image of InSight helps scientists study the dust accumulation process on Mars. Its HiRISE camera plays a critical role in understanding long-term changes in …

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Technical issues force further delay in Sunita Williams' return from space

India TV News

Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are set to remain in space longer than initially planned. The astronauts, who launched aboard Boeing’s Starliner capsule for the company's first crewed mission to the International Space Station, were originally scheduled for a week-long mission. Their mission was intended to last eight days but was extended to eight months following NASA's decision to return …

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Facing more delays, NASA astronauts to remain in space until at least March 2025

Salon

A long trip to space is about to get even longer. NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore were originally supposed to spend only about a week aboard the International Space Station, but due to issues with their spaceship, have remained stuck for months. Originally slated to return in February, the two astronauts are now going to remain onboard on …

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NASA detects more dark comets, providing more clues to how planets form

Salon

There’s a lot of stuff in space that we know is there but we can’t see very well or at all. Despite these obstacles, however, scientists publishing in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences say they have discovered more dark comets in our solar system than previously thought. The new paper adds an additional seven dark comets …

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Astronautas de la NASA tendrán que esperar más tiempo en el espacio; posponen su retorno hasta marzo

Associated Press

CABO CAÑAVERAL, Florida, EE.UU. Los dos pilotos de pruebas planeaban estar fuera sólo una semana o algo así cuando despegaron el 5 de junio en el primer vuelo de astronautas de Boeing hacia la Estación Espacial Internacional. Ahora, los astronautas no regresarán sino hasta finales de marzo o incluso abril, debido a un retraso en el lanzamiento de sus reemplazos, …

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NASA’s 2 stuck astronauts face more time in space with return delayed until at least late March

Associated Press

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA’s two stuck astronauts just got their space mission extended again. The two test pilots planned on being away just a week or so when they blasted off June 5 on Boeing’s first astronaut flight to the International Space Station. Their mission grew from eight days to eight months after NASA decided to send the company’s …

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Parker Solar Probe to touch the Sun: Nasa won't know if it's dead or alive till...

La sonda Parker de la NASA se acercará mucho más al Sol

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe aims to fly closer to the sun like never before

NASA astronaut spots 'two metallic spherical orbs' flying by his airplane over Texas

NASA’s Webb telescope seemingly confirms controversial theory on planet formation

Huge 'Christmas Eve asteroid' the size of a 10-story building will skim past Earth at 14,743mph on 24 December, NASA warns

Sunita Williams Is Not Coming Back In February As NASA Delays Crew-10 Launch Date

What is Sunita Williams' salary and what perks does NASA offer?

SpaceX to launch more private astronaut missions to ISS

Inside the daring rescue mission to save two NASA astronauts stranded in space for almost a year

Sunita Williams will not return from space in Feb 2025. Nasa announces new date

New documentary focuses on Christa McAuliffe’s impact as a teacher in New Hampshire

India, US plan mega steps in space collaboration, announce new innovation initiatives | KEY POINTS

NASA Postpones Return of Stranded Starliner Astronauts to March

NASA again delays return of astronauts stranded on space station

Nasa astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams forced to extend their stay on the ISS – but what’s it really like to be stranded in space?

NASA again delays return of astronauts stranded on space station

Elon Musk's SpaceX lost communication with Dragon during private spacewalk

NASA’s InSight Mars lander: New HiRISE image reveals dusty resting place on the red planet

Technical issues force further delay in Sunita Williams' return from space

Facing more delays, NASA astronauts to remain in space until at least March 2025

NASA detects more dark comets, providing more clues to how planets form

Astronautas de la NASA tendrán que esperar más tiempo en el espacio; posponen su retorno hasta marzo

NASA’s 2 stuck astronauts face more time in space with return delayed until at least late March