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NASA Uncovers Life’s Building Blocks in Asteroid Bennu’s Pristine Sample
03 Feb 2025 05:01 GMT
… Science Mission Directorate at NASA Headquarters in Washington. “ … Astronomy, scientists from NASA and other institutions shared … Sandford, Ewerton Santos, Philippe Schmitt-Kopplin, Frederic Seguin, Danielle … V. Almeida, C. S. Harrison, H. C. Bates, P. …
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What happened to the flags Apollo astronauts left on the moon?
13 Jan 2025 22:30 GMT
… NASA engineers were challenged by the prospect of Apollo astronauts … ease of assembly by astronauts whose space suits restricted … look very sturdy."
Astronaut David Scott salutes Old … moonwalking crew, Eugene Cernan and Jack Schmitt.
What's not …
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Trump administration removes Apollo moon rock from White House Oval Office
03 Feb 2025 16:30 GMT
… it put in there," NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman said to Biden … well Apollo 17 astronaut Harrison Schmitt (at right), when he authorized NASA to return … Directive 1, which instructed NASA to send astronauts back to the moon …
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NASA Focusses in on Artemis III Landing Sites.
02 Nov 2024 00:55 GMT
… II will take astronauts on an orbit of … first crewed landing, NASA are now analysing possible … astronaut Harrison Schmitt collecting a soil sample, his spacesuit coated with dust. Credit: NASA
NASA … surface environment.
Source : NASA Provides Update on Artemis …
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Apollo 14 astronaut's personal moon-flown Rolex watch sells for record $2.2 million
26 Oct 2024 13:29 GMT
… -Master chronometer worn by NASA astronaut Edgar Mitchell as lunar … crewmates Gene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt landed on the moon, … Speedmaster that belonged to astronaut Wally Schirra for $1.9 … gifted the Apollo-era astronauts, including Scott's, …
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Did you know … D-Day plans were almost exposed in a board game?
31 Jan 2025 14:07 GMT
… But at least one astronaut found out the hard way … Dr. Harrison “Jack” Schmitt (born 1935), a geologist, was one of the astronauts aboard … Apollo 17 in 1972, and Schmitt reported … him throat issues as well. Schmitt, it turns out, has …
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Revolutionizing Lunar Exploration: Inside NASA’s New Moon Rover
06 Oct 2024 13:09 GMT
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NASA astronaut Kate Rubins takes Apollo 17 Lunar Module Pilot Harrison “Jack” Schmitt on … a ride on NASA’s rover prototype … scientific community. Through Artemis, NASA will send astronauts – including the first …
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Starliner Joins the Ranks: The Elite Spacecraft That Have Carried NASA Astronauts to Space
07 May 2024 18:13 GMT
… select few spacecraft have transported NASA astronauts to space. Boeing’s … has astronauts Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt on board.
The Space Shuttle
Photo: NASA
NASA … space agency Roscosmos occasionally sees NASA astronauts still riding aboard the Soyuz …
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Mark Kelly and the History of Astronauts Jumping to Politics
30 Jul 2024 19:53 GMT
… literally and otherwise. As a NASA astronaut, he was part of … American voters. Three other NASA astronauts have run for—and won … to fly in space.
Harrison Schmitt did not have nearly the … International Airport.
Two other astronauts—Jack Lousma, who flew …
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NASA astronaut Garrett Reisman, STS-132 mission specialist, participates in the mission's first session of extravehicular activity (EVA) as construction and maintenance continue on the International Space Station on May 17, 2010 in space
11 Jan 2024 21:40 GMT
… different than anything else," astronaut Dominic "Tony" … 17's Harrison "Jack" Schmitt, who walked on … small logging outfit," NASA astronaut Don Pettit once wrote in … to make beer.
Former NASA chemist Steve Pearce even developed …