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4 Problems NASA's Artemis II Still Has To Fix Still Before Its Launch
20 Feb 2026 22:50 GMT
… , communicating with the astronauts aboard Artemis II is … fiasco, where NASA didn't tell astronauts how … NASA has settled on for the missions. According to former astronauts … some experts like former NASA astronaut Kate Rubins (via ArsTechnica) have …
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One of the 21st Century’s Best Sci-Fi Movies Gets Huge Praise From NASA Astronauts
03 Feb 2026 15:26 GMT
… the Artemis II mission, astronauts talked about their favorite sci … got huge praise from the NASA astronauts. This movie was The … science.
CNN asked 11 astronauts to share their favorite … objectives.”
A second NASA scientist, Dr. Kate Rubins, also spoke about …
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NASA's Artemis II Spacesuits Still Have One Big Problem, According To Former Astronauts
08 Feb 2026 23:27 GMT
… is prepared for takeoff, NASA is still adapting, … dangerous flaw that saw NASA adjusting its reentry trajectory … on the astronauts for several reasons.
Kate Rubins, former astronaut and professor … for everyone. NASA and the Artemis astronauts promote the …
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From ‘Apollo 13’ to ‘Galaxy Quest,' astronauts share their favorite space movies
02 Feb 2026 18:54 GMT
… mission success,” he said.Dr. Kate Rubins, who logged nearly 300 days … fiction. Terry Virts, a retired NASA astronaut, singled out the CNN documentary … mission success,” he said.
Dr. Kate Rubins, who logged nearly 300 days …
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NASA’s Moon Spacesuits Are Plagued With Issues
29 Jan 2026 23:20 GMT
… Ars Technica reports, former NASA astronaut and microbiologist Kate Rubins, who retired last year … day.”
Compared to the suits NASA astronauts wore during the Apollo missions … the Axiom Space suit. Current NASA astronaut and physician Mike Barratt argued …
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Artemis Spacesuits Have 'a Lot of Flexibility Issues,' Per Former Astronaut
27 Jan 2026 15:01 GMT
Former NASA astronaut Kathleen Rubins told a National Academies committee … experienced by astronauts performing spacewalks on the International Space Station. Rubins suggested … were echoed by those of NASA astronaut and medical doctor Mike Barratt …
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Kate Rubins, 1st astronaut to sequence DNA in space, leaves NASA
30 Jul 2025 19:58 GMT
NASA astronaut Kathleen "Kate" Rubins has retired from the space … spacewalks; together with fellow NASA astronaut Jeff Williams, Rubins helped install the first … NASA's Human Health and Performance Directorate and was the Astronaut …
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Veteran of 4 spacecraft, NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore retires
06 Aug 2025 21:58 GMT
… ,” said Joe Acaba, chief of NASA’s Astronaut Office. “As he steps … .
Wilmore’s retirement follows other NASA astronauts who’ve hung up their … astronaut class of 2009’s Kate Rubins and Jeanette Epps.
NASA’s list of astronauts …
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NASA Astronaut Kate Rubins, First to Sequence DNA in Space, Retires
29 Jul 2025 21:36 GMT
NASA astronaut and microbiologist Kate Rubins retired Monday after 16 … During her time with NASA, Rubins completed two long-duration … Acaba, chief of the Astronaut Office at NASA Johnson. “She’s … selection as an astronaut in 2009, Rubins received a bachelor’ …
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Pitt launches Trivedi Institute for Space and Global Biomedicine
13 Feb 2026 11:33 GMT
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Kate Rubins, the founding director of the Trivedi Institute and former NASA astronaut, … [this research] for astronaut health, because NASA already does that,” Rubins said. “We … diseases and aging [in space],” Rubins said. “After going through [this …