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September 1, 2024

NASA Astronaut Frank Rubio talks about extended missions and remaining healthy

NASA Astronaut Frank Rubio spoke to Fox News Digital about the importance of, and challenges with exercising and remaining healthy on extended space missions.

September 1, 2024

NASA Astronaut Frank Rubio talks about extended missions and remaining healthy

NASA Astronaut Frank Rubio spoke to Fox News Digital about the importance of, and challenges with exercising and remaining healthy on extended space missions.

August 31, 2024

Trump impersonates Elon Musk talking about rockets: ‘I’m doing a new stainless steel hub’

Former President Trump drew laughter from a crowd at the annual Moms for Liberty conference when he offered his impersonation of Elon Musk.

August 31, 2024

Gingrich & Walker: Kamala Harris' abandoned astronauts should already be back on Earth

Vice President Kamala Harris chaired the National Space Council. As a result of Harris’ lack of leadership, NASA has regressed back into bureaucratic timidity.

August 31, 2024

On this day in history, August 31, 1966, Harrier Jump Jet makes first flight

The Harrier Jump Jet made its first flight on this day in history, August 31, 1966. The warplane is known for its ability to take off vertically and hover like a helicopter.

August 30, 2024

NASA plans to send 2 astronauts instead of 4 to ISS so pair stranded by troubled Boeing Starliner can return

Two astronauts stranded at the International Space Station will be able to return in February after NASA decided to leave two empty seats on its next SpaceX launch to the station.

August 30, 2024

Archaeologists find 500-year-old navigational tool in Poland, possible connection to Copernicus

Excavation in the town of Frombork conducted by an archaeology organization discovered a rare-find compass that dates back 500 years and could have been used by Copernicus.

August 30, 2024

On this day in history, August 30, 1984, Space Shuttle Discovery blasts off for its maiden voyage

Space Shuttle Discovery flew into space for the first time on this day in history, Aug. 30, 1984. She had a crew of six and had a bit of a rocky start.

August 29, 2024

eVTOL prototype promises 150 mph city-to-city hops

Vertical Aerospace's electric vertical takeoff and landing prototype offers a quieter, more efficient alternative to traditional helicopters and ground transportation.

August 27, 2024

Here is what we know about Boeing Starliner astronauts stuck in space

The families of two NASA astronauts stuck in space are reacting to the news their loved ones will not return home until February of next year, speaking to media.