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Trump’s NASA Leadership Nominee Brings Business and Commercial Spaceflight Expertise

Photo credit: www.astronomy.com Jared Isaacman, a billionaire entrepreneur and CEO, is currently undergoing confirmation hearings for the position of NASA...

How Project Gemini Revolutionized Spaceflight

Photo credit: www.astronomy.com Sixty years ago, a series of innovative spacecraft helped set the stage for America’s historic lunar landing....

The British Manned Space Program That Nearly Came to Be

Photo credit: www.astronomy.com A rocket carrying components from the German V-2 successfully launched from Cape Canaveral on July 24, 1950,...

NASA: Boeing Starliner May Resume Flights Later This Year

Photo credit: www.astronomy.com Boeing's Starliner May Resume Flights as NASA Progresses Toward Certification Boeing's Starliner spacecraft has been under significant scrutiny...

The Endless Quest for Water on Mars

Photo credit: www.astronomy.com NASA's exploration of Mars is gaining fresh momentum as the conversation around sending humans to the Red...

What’s Ahead for Boeing Starliner?

Photo credit: www.astronomy.com Boeing's Starliner Faces Uncertainty Post-Inaugural Crew Test After spending 268 days aboard the International Space Station (ISS), NASA...

SpaceX Capsule Brings NASA Astronauts Back After Nine Months on the ISS

Photo credit: www.astronomy.com Astronauts Return Home After Extended Mission in Space Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have successfully returned to...

Can Humans Hibernate for Extended Space Missions?

Photo credit: www.astronomy.com The concept of interstellar travel, often popularized by franchises like Star Trek and Star Wars, reveals a...

How Did Moonwalks Impact the Apollo Astronauts?

Photo credit: www.astronomy.com In one of history’s most iconic images, Buzz Aldrin, the Lunar Module Pilot of Apollo 11, stands...

Starmus La Palma Reveals Artist Lineup and Program Details

Photo credit: www.astronomy.com STARMUS Festival Set to Illuminate La Palma with Stars and Science The upcoming STARMUS La Palma festival, scheduled...

Astronauts on NASA’s Artemis Moon Mission Require Improved Footwear – Here’s the Reason Why

Photo credit: www.astronomy.com The lunar south pole presents a challenging landscape with its rugged terrain and extreme temperature fluctuations, which...

Bezos’ Blue Origin Achieves Successful Orbit Launch of New Glenn Rocket

Photo credit: www.astronomy.com In the early hours of January 16, 2025, at 2 a.m. Eastern Time, Blue Origin's New Glenn...