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Stuck NASA astronauts welcome SpaceX capsule that'll bring them home next year
The two astronauts stuck at the International Space Station since June are welcoming their new ride home.
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SpaceX launches rescue mission for 2 NASA astronauts stuck in space
SpaceX has launched a rescue mission for the two stuck astronauts at the International Space Station. A Falcon rocket blasted off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, on Saturday, sending up a downsized crew and two empty seats.
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Can someone get this astronaut stuck in space a fresh New England apple?
For people from the Boston area, you really find out how much you like them apples when you’re stuck in space for apple-picking season.
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Stranded astronauts plan to vote in the 2024 election from space
The two American astronauts stuck on the International Space Station through February will still be able to cast their ballots while in orbit.
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‘Go Pats!' Astronaut Suni Williams shares her New England cheer while stuck in space
Astronaut Suni Williams sends some love back home to New England while she is spending extra time aboard the International Space Station.
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Boeing's troubled Starliner capsule lands without astronauts in New Mexico
Boeing’s first astronaut mission ended Friday night with an empty capsule landing and two test pilots still in space, left behind until next year because NASA judged their return too risky.
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NASA cuts 2 from next SpaceX flight to make room for astronauts stuck at space station
NASA has cut two astronauts from the next crew to make room on the return trip for the two stuck at the International Space Station.
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Who are the two NASA astronauts stranded at the International Space Station?
The two astronauts who will spend extra months at the International Space Station have both flown long space missions before.
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NASA decides to keep 2 astronauts in space until February, nixes return on troubled Boeing capsule
NASA has decided it’s too risky to bring two astronauts back to Earth in Boeing’s troubled new capsule. They’ll have to wait until February for a ride home with SpaceX.
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NASA will decide Saturday if Boeing's new capsule is safe enough to fly 2 astronauts back from space
Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams launched aboard Boeing’s Starliner on June 5 for what was suppose to be an eight-day mission.
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Stranded astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams' families speak out
After Starliner astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore became stranded on the International Space Station, their families spoke out about their predicament.
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NASA still deciding whether to keep 2 astronauts at space station until next year
NASA said Wednesday it’s still deciding whether to keep two astronauts at the International Space Station until early next year and send their troubled Boeing capsule back empty.
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New Mars study suggests an ocean's worth of water may be hiding beneath the red dusty surface
A new study suggests Mars may be drenched beneath its surface, with enough water hiding in the cracks of underground rocks to form a global ocean.
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Could 2 NASA astronauts be stuck at the space station until next year? Here's what to know
NASA is wrestling over how and when to bring two astronauts back from the International Space Station after running into trouble with their new Boeing capsule. Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have been up there since early June, two months longer than planned. Their stay could now stretch into next year, if NASA decides the thrusters on Boeing’s Starliner cannot...
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NASA astronauts host their own Games to celebrate the Paris Olympics
The astronauts completed a relay with a fake torch relay before warming up for their big events, donning headbands and socks with the stars and stripes.
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WATCH: NASA astronauts celebrate Paris Olympics from 250 miles in space
The six NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station celebrated the beginning of the Paris Olympics with a weightless recreation of the torch relay and some of their favorite Olympic sports.
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New study confirms cave on moon that could be used to shelter future explorers
Such places could serve as a natural shelter for astronauts, protecting them from cosmic rays and solar radiation as well as from micrometeorite strikes.
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Astronauts confident Boeing space capsule can safely return them to Earth, despite failures
Two astronauts who should have been back on Earth weeks ago say they’re confident that Boeing’s space capsule can return them safely.
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Crew of NASA's earthbound simulated Mars habitat emerge after a year
Four volunteer crew members who spent more than 12 months inside NASA’s first simulated Mars environment at Johnson Space Center in Houston have emerged from the artificial alien enviroment. Kelly Haston, Anca Selariu, Ross Brockwell and Nathan Jones entered the 3D-printed habitat on June 25, 2023, and emerged around 5 p.m. Saturday. The maiden crew of the space agency’s Crew...
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Ex-astronaut who died in Washington plane crash was doing a flyby near a friend's home, NTSB says
The National Transportation Safety Board has released its preliminary report into the fatal plane crash of former astronaut William Anders.