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NASA’s Heroic Mission 30 Years Ago: Astronauts Save Hubble Space Telescope from Optical Disaster
28 Dec 2023 15:34 GMT
… a daring and historic mission, NASA astronauts rescued the Hubble Space Telescope … know today.
NASA’s Heroic Mission 30 Years Ago: Astronauts Save Hubble … astronauts, including NASA’s Ken Bowersox, Dick Covey, Kathy Thornton, Jeff Hoffman, Story Musgrave …
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Karol 'Bo' Bobko, former NASA astronaut who flew three shuttle missions, dies at 85
19 Aug 2023 15:58 GMT
… Bobko, who was the only NASA astronaut to fly on the first … 1969, NASA accepted the seven youngest members into its astronaut corps … My responsibility was getting them [Story Musgrave and Don Peterson] into the … the one who had sent Story and Don EVA earlier, …
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How astronauts celebrate Thanksgiving in space
17 Nov 2023 18:12 GMT
… the International Space Station. (Credit: NASA)
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station … STS-80 astronauts Kent V. Rominger, Tamara E. Jernigan, Story Musgrave, Thomas D … middeck. At the same time, NASA astronaut John E. Blaha celebrated Thanksgiving …
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Astronaut Story Musgrave's Apollo-flown medallions, shuttle toiletries up for auction
23 Jun 2023 16:26 GMT
… for a member of NASA's astronaut corps opened for bids … of more than 50 NASA photos, each autographed by Musgrave; and Musgrave's personal … 49 index cards handwritten by Story Musgrave, the most educated astronaut with six academic degrees …
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Photos and videos show why only 360 people have become NASA astronauts
24 Nov 2022 19:28 GMT
… Mercury 7 crew in 1959, NASA astronauts have learned survival techniques, in … cool in the desert heat.
Astronaut Franklin Story Musgrave gathering and purifying water during … .
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NASA astronauts train in the desert because …
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We have a lift-off!: A small step into space artefacts could turn into one giant leap for your wealth
06 Apr 2024 21:10 GMT
… on July 16, 1969 when Nasa astronaut Neil Armstrong made history, … a bill to give former Nasa astronauts full rights of ownership … in quantity, such as Nasa photographs, condition is a … U.S. physician and astronaut Story Musgrave will go under the hammer …
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CNN to debut 4-part series on Space Shuttle Columbia disaster
04 Apr 2024 10:34 GMT
… revealed footage from the NASA archive,” said CNN … 160 astronauts over its career including Shannon Lucid, Story Musgrave, … Eileen Collins, Charles Boldin and NASA Administrator … astronauts in 1967, which are honored each year on NASA …
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National Franklin Day 2023: Date, History, Activities and Facts
27 Apr 2023 21:56 GMT
… notables
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Franklin Pierce, Benjamin Franklin, and the NASA astronauts Franklin Chang-Diaz and Franklin Story Musgrave … 2014, NASA named an asteroid after the celebrated vocalist Aretha Franklin.
It …
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Three of the STS-6 astronaut crew in the airlock of Earth-orbiting space shuttle Challenger, where A...
08 Apr 2023 14:52 GMT
… . Lewis says that presently, NASA has capabilities to detect debris … faster than a bullet.
F. Story Musgrave gets a hand shimmying into … Group/Getty Images
NASA and the EVA
Just months … the growth of the astronaut fleet. Because astronauts may use the same …
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Senator Mark Kelly, Roy Bridges to enter Astronaut Hall of Fame
07 Feb 2023 02:43 GMT
… , chairman of the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation, former NASA astronaut and 2013 inductee in … of Fame."
Related: Former NASA astronaut Mark Kelly re-elected to … Gordon Fullerton and mission specialist Story Musgrave were honored in 2005 and …