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Why NASA needs SpaceX's Dragon capsule
SpaceX’s Dragon, which was developed in part with U.S. government funding, is a capsule capable of traveling to and from the International Space Station. Here’s what you need to know.
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White House to replace Trump pick for NASA administrator
The White House did not explain the move other than to say, “it’s essential that the next leader of NASA is in complete alignment with President Trump’s America First agenda.”
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SpaceX spacecraft reentering Earth's atmosphere triggers sonic boom
A spacecraft reentered Earth’s atmosphere Saturday, triggering a sonic boom that was heard across LA County.
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5 Talk Street: The National Medal of Honor Museum
Discussing the National Medal of Honor Museum with their President and CEO, Chris Cassidy, a former navy seal and NASA astronaut.
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Can you grow crops on the moon? Dallas ISD students try to find out
From the classroom to the cosmos — students in Dallas ISD were chosen with others from colleges and universities around the country to study whether the soil on the moon’s surface is suitable to grow crops. NBC 5 education reporter Wayne Carter checks on their progress.
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From the classroom to the cosmos, students test ways to grow plants in moon rock
Students in Dallas ISD were chosen with others from colleges and universities around the country to study whether the soil on the moon’s surface is suitable for growing crops.
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Scientists discover ‘strongest hints yet' of life beyond Earth
Cambridge researchers using the James Webb space telescope say they have detected two gases in the atmosphere of the planet K2-18b that hint at alien life.
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NASA's Webb telescope captures photos of asteroid that won't hit Earth in 2032
Discovered late last year, the asteroid 2024 YR4 was predicted at one point to have a 3% chance of smacking Earth in 2032.
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Astronaut Suni Williams shouts out hometown after return to Earth: ‘Go Sox'
Before sharing advice for the future generation of space explorers, astronaut Suni Williams took a moment to shout out her hometown of Needham, Massachusetts.
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Astronauts who spent nearly 300 days in space speak publicly
Astronaut Sunita Williams is scheduled to speak publicly on Monday for the very first time since splashing back down to Earth earlier this month.
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Rare ‘double sunrise' solar eclipse coming this week, astronomers say
A partial solar eclipse is set to rise in the skies over western Europe and eastern North America this week, and a rare “double sunrise” phenomenon could also occur.
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NASA astronaut's morning routine over 9 unexpected months in space: She woke at 5:30 am and exercised for 2 hours
NASA astronaut Suni Williams told ESPN she exercised for two hours every morning in space, after waking up at the equivalent of 5:30 a.m. GMT.
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WATCH: Stranded astronauts splash down on Earth after nine months in space
Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore splashed down on Earth Tuesday after spending nine months on the International Space Station.
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WATCH: Astronauts Suni Williams, Butch Wilmore finally return to Earth
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore have made it back to Earth after enduring about nine months in space, far longer than originally planned for.
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NASA's stuck astronauts welcome their newly arrived replacements to the space station
A SpaceX capsule has arrived at the International Space Station, delivering the replacements for NASA’s two stuck astronauts.
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NASA's SpaceX successfully launches Crew-10 to ISS
NASA’s SpaceX launched Crew-10 mission to the International Space Station Friday.
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New crew launches to space station, kicking off long-awaited return process for two NASA astronauts
Four astronauts rocketed into orbit Friday evening on their way to the International Space Station.
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SpaceX postpones flight to replace NASA's stuck astronauts
A launch pad problem prompted SpaceX to delay a flight to the International Space Station on Wednesday to replace NASA’s two stuck astronauts.
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SpaceX delays flight to replace NASA's stuck astronauts after launch pad problem
A launch pad problem prompted SpaceX to delay a flight to the International Space Station on Wednesday to replace NASA’s two stuck astronauts.
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WATCH: NASA's space telescope SPHEREx blasts off to map sky
After several delays, the mission launched from California on Tuesday.