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7 maj 2024 · Flying high. After liftoff from Florida, Isaacman said Dragon will complete seven orbits with a maximum altitude of about 1,400 km, which is about twice as high as any crewed mission has flown...
When two American astronauts blasted off on a test mission to the International Space Station on 5 June, they were expecting to be back home in a matter of days. But things didn't quite go to...
17 wrz 2024 · Today a wider variety of people go into space for a larger number of reasons. “Astronauts are not some separate species,” Pace says. Perhaps, then, we value their lives more like we value our...
28 sie 2024 · Life After Space: What Now? Many people are uncertain about their future when they come back from a space mission. Many only get one chance to go to space. However, as we’ve mentioned, there are some who go on several missions to space. Yet when space work is done for them, what’s next?
30 sie 2021 · Space research directly impacts Earthly problems. When people apply themselves to the challenges of exploring space, they make discoveries that can help the world in other ways too.
By Nadia Drake. 7 min read. Welcome to the 21st-century space race, one that could potentially lead to 10-minute space vacations, orbiting space hotels, and humans on Mars. Now, instead of...
28 paź 2022 · Former NASA chief scientist Ellen Stofan and current undersecretary for science and research at the Smithsonian explains why space exploration is so important for humanity. And why it can help us protect our 'pale blue dot' of a planet.