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The plight of Gemini ... 8 seemed desperate enough while it tumbled out of control on its high orbit. Last week, when the perils of that wild ride were reviewed at a Houston press conference ...
The auction house also sold a gold Omega Speedmaster that belonged to Apollo 14 astronaut Edgar Mitchell for $142,664. Though ...
Space missions are all about precision and planning… or at least, they’re supposed to be. But even in the vast, high-tech ...
It was also tiny, affording its occupants a meager 80 cubic feet (2.27 cubic meters) of pressurized space for multi-day missions. Astronaut ... tall (1.8 m) Tom Stafford, who piloted Gemini ...
An 18-karat gold version of the first watch worn on the moon has set a record for the most paid for an astronaut's timepiece.
Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more! Like all of the astronauts who flew Gemini and Apollo missions, NASA issued Armstrong with an Omega ...
A veteran NASA astronaut ... the space station. NASA astronaut Jonny Kim and cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Alexey Zubritsky were the most recent spacefarers to reach the station April 8.
April 19 (UPI) --NASA astronaut Don Pettit and Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner successfully departed the International Space Station ... starting at 8 p.m. EDT Sunday online ...
A veteran NASA astronaut ... at the space station. NASA astronaut Kim and cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Alexey Zubritsky were the most recent spacefarers to reach the station April 8.