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Astronaut Mary Cleave, first woman to fly on NASA shuttle after Challenger explosion, dies at 76
30 Nov 2023 11:24 GMT
… . April 8, 1985 (Photo credit: NASA)
Astronaut Mary Cleave, the first woman … news release.
American engineer and NASA astronaut candidate Mary L Cleave, wearing … female NASA astronauts (clockwise from top left: Mary L Cleave, Bonnie J Dunbar, Judith …
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EDUCATOR AND RETIRED ASTRONAUT DR. BONNIE DUNBAR TO KEYNOTE AT INTERNATIONAL SPACE DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE
22 Mar 2023 13:30 GMT
… Space Society proudly announces retired astronaut Dr. Bonnie Dunbar as a keynote speaker … NASA prior to her flight assignment—when not selected as an astronaut … . Prior to her career at NASA, Dunbar worked at Rockwell International Space …
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2 companies with Houston ties to upgrade NASA’s spacesuits
02 Jun 2022 12:05 GMT
… companies that build them. NASA hopes its astronauts will be one of … Collins Aerospace and a former NASA astronaut, said they should compliment — not … the same places. Former NASA astronaut Bonnie J. Dunbar previously told the Chronicle that …
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Texas A&M Transfers Ownership Of NASA Space Shuttle Simulator
02 Jun 2022 17:42 GMT
A NASA space shuttle simulator used … . ceremony, including retired Aggie astronaut Mike Fossum, who is the … Lone Star Flight Museum and NASA’s Johnson Space Center … aerospace engineering professor Bonnie J. Dunbar, a retired NASA astronaut, worked roughly 5 …
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NASA unveils game-changing space travel innovations
07 Apr 2022 20:40 GMT
… new milestones,” says Pam Melroy, NASA’s deputy administrator. “Concepts … is a spacesuit where an astronaut steps onto a body … Thread concept, developed by Bonnie Dunbar and the Texas A… laureate and astrophysicist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Centre …
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Astronaut Suits In Mars Will Be Scanner-Printed
03 Mar 2022 23:04 GMT
… body shape and size.
NASA astronauts on Mars could walk into … NASA astronaut and engineer Bonnie Jeanne Dunbar.
Dunbar began working with NASA in 1979 and became an astronaut … of effective strength. Former astronaut and NASA honoree Dunbar wants to build a …
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Future astronauts might be able to 3D print their own spacesuits and parts as needed
02 Mar 2022 13:52 GMT
… to experience it yourself. Dr. Bonnie Dunbar happened to have just such … experience. She is a former NASA astronaut and is now a professor … . While she was an astronaut, Dr. Dunbar noticed a significant shortfall of …
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NASA’s new idea for gender equity: A body scanner that creates custom spacesuits
01 Mar 2022 23:50 GMT
… was pushed back after astronaut Anne McClain realized she … On McClain’s recommendation, NASA switched the spacewalkers to … make you taller.
NASA is currently developing spacesuits … Credit: Bonnie Dunbar
The concept is the brainchild of Bonnie Dunbar, Professor …
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From Birds on Venus to Swimming Robots, NASA Unveils Mind-Blowing Projects
01 Mar 2022 17:12 GMT
… Webb Space Telescope (Webb), NASA has selected several projects … Enceladus, Europa and Titan.
NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy said … assist in this regard.
Bonnie Dunbar from Texas A&M … project focuses on protecting astronauts from harmful cosmic rays …