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SpaceX launches spacecraft to pick up astronauts stranded on ISS
NASA's deputy administrator said he was grateful for SpaceX's support and flexibility in this operation.
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China unveils first lunar landing spacesuit design
Over the weekend, the China Manned Space Administration (CMSA) unveiled for the first time the exterior design of the spacesuit for astronauts to land on the Moon.
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The Heartbreaking Story of the Only 3 Astronauts Who Died in Space
In 1971, three Russian cosmonauts broke the record for the longest space flight at that time, but the mission ended tragically due to a malfunction on the way back.
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How do we protect astronauts from the extreme temperatures in space?
Space travel presents a series of challenges in harsh environments. The time it takes humans to survive is not long if pushed into space without wearing protective gear.
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Chinese astronaut completes first spacewalk
CMSA said the Shenzhou-18 crew is in good health and the space station complex is operating smoothly, creating favorable conditions to conduct space activities.
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Spider-legged backpack pulls astronaut to his feet on the Moon
When astronauts fall, the SuperLimbs system of backpacks and robotic legs will help them quickly get up despite their bulky spacesuits.
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To stay healthy while working on the Moon, astronauts can use the Wall of Death
The device bears the name
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NASA postpones the launch of the manned Starliner spacecraft
Before the decision to postpone the launch of the Starliner spacecraft was made, astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams were already sitting in the driver's seat.
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The Chinese space station was hit by space debris
The Thien Cung space station collided with space debris, causing damage to the solar battery and was successfully repaired.
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China sent a new group of astronauts to the Thien Cung space station
China will send a new crew to the Tiangong space station, the latest mission in the program to send astronauts to the Moon by 2030.
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The US reaffirmed its intention to send the first Japanese astronaut to the Moon
US President Joe Biden on April 10 once again affirmed his plan to send the first Japanese astronaut to the Moon within the framework of the Artemis lunar exploration pr…
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Why don't astronauts often talk about what they have seen in space?
Rather than being overwhelmed or excited, the emotion of astronauts in space is often fear.
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The Russian Soyuz spacecraft landed on Earth, the 33-year-old female astronaut made history
The Soyuz MS-24 spacecraft carried Russian cosmonaut Oleg Novitsky, NASA astronaut Loral O'Hara and Belarusian cosmonaut Marina Vasilevskaya.
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The tragic death of a Soviet astronaut falling from space
Vladimir Komarov was an exceptionally talented Soviet cosmonaut. But he is best remembered for his death, with the nickname 'the man who fell from space'.
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NASA chooses 3 companies to design lunar rovers for Artemis astronauts
Astronauts in the Artemis 5 Mission Program are expected to drive the Lunar Rover on the Moon for the first time in 2030.