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Two Trailblazing Spacewalks in 1965 Opened the Door to Decades of Astronauts Pushing the Limits of Their Capabilities
24 Mar 2025 20:08 GMT
… on June 3, 1965
James A. McDivitt / NASA / Getty Images
Just … of the Space Shuttle Program, NASA astronaut Mike Fossum waits at an … and Space Museum,
American History,
Astronauts,
Innovations,
NASA,
Scientific Innovation,
Soviet History …
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'I was married to an Apollo astronaut - he believed in aliens and I do too'
22 Mar 2025 18:36 GMT
… , widow of the late NASA pilot Edgar Mitchell, who … 's fellow astronauts, including Apollo crewmate James McDivitt, also reported seeing … she learned from other early NASA astronauts in her new book, … astronauts she met during her husband’s time at NASA …
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How Project Gemini changed spaceflight
05 Apr 2025 15:20 GMT
… to perform maneuvers. The astronauts’ influence in controlling … Barton Hacker and James Grimwood in NASA’s official Project … Gemini 4 commander Jim McDivitt maneuvered toward his target, … the astronauts’ capsule, exploded shortly after launch. NASA instead …
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Wife of Apollo astronaut reveals husband's untold encounters with UFOs that convinced him we're not alone
15 Mar 2025 13:20 GMT
… his fellow crewmates, including Apollo astronaut James McDivitt, similarly reported seeing mysterious objects … 1971
Anita Mitchell said several NASA astronauts claimed to have seen UFOs … from many of the early NASA astronauts in a new book …
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Did Apollo astronaut witness UFOs? Late NASA pilot’s wife reveals mysterious encounters in new book
15 Mar 2025 18:45 GMT
… with the former NASA pilot—conversations that suggest astronauts may have encountered … claims other astronauts had similar experiences.
Among them was James McDivitt, who allegedly … Paranormal Research After retiring from NASA, Mitchell delved into research on …
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Aiming for the stars: Former NASA flight director Griffin speaks at HCYR Observatory launch party
08 Oct 2024 01:38 GMT
… active duty. Before joining NASA, he joined the space … the surface,” Griffin said.
NASA’s first crewed spaceflight was … Gemini 4 was launched with astronauts James McDivitt and Ed White aboard. White … are currently working with NASA on the development of …
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Civilian astronauts ready to conduct perilous spacewalk
11 Sep 2024 16:54 GMT
… SpaceX who was head of NASA's human spaceflight until … of built off of what NASA's heritage was.… depressurized, exposing White and fellow astronaut James McDivitt to the vacuum of space … far lower than that, with NASA astronauts pressurized at 4.3 psia …
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SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn Is Sending Astronauts to a Literal Radiation Belt to Test New Spacesuits
22 Aug 2024 18:27 GMT
… first time that corporate astronauts, instead of astronauts chosen, trained, and … At the moment, neither NASA’s spacesuits nor SpaceX’s … are much less bulky than NASA’s version, but Isaacman … pilot Edward White and commander James McDivitt — did it 59 years …
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In Images: Remembering Legendary NASA Astronaut Frank Borman
10 Nov 2023 23:38 GMT
… Manned Spacecraft Center of NASA in Houston showcased nine new … back row includes Elliott See, James McDivitt, James Lovell, Edward White, and … U.S. Air Force,” NASA Administrator Bill Nelson said in … be chosen by NASA to join the second group of astronauts.”
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NASA astronaut says we need shield around the world before 'existential threat' arrives
16 Sep 2023 14:08 GMT
A former NASA astronaut says we need a … the survival of our life.
Astronaut Russell L. Rusty Schweickart
… He works alongside fellow astronauts like Dr Edward Lu and … Pictured are, from left, astronauts Commander James McDivitt, Command Module Pilot David Scott …