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After being in outer space, how do astronauts change when they return to Earth?
Not only are they subjected to height changes, astronauts also have to deal with other major changes in the body in a zero gravity environment.
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Apollo 12 astronaut talks about aliens
Alan Bean, 85, was one of three Apollo 12 crew members to fly to the Moon in November 1969. He was the fourth astronaut to walk the surface of the Moon.
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Tomorrow, SpaceX will change history with the mission of releasing Falcon 9 missiles
SpaceX's mission will open up a new revolution in the aerospace industry, helping to reduce the cost of traveling to space significantly.
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Russia recruited new space pilots for the mission to conquer the Moon
On March 14, the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) issued a new recruitment notice for training to become a space pilot for the mission to conquer the Moon.
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Unmanned cargo ship Dragon returned to Earth safely
On March 19, SpaceX's Dragon's unmanned spacecraft returned to Earth safely after nearly a month of being on orbit, ending its mission of supplying cargo to astronauts w…
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America will take astronauts safely land on the Moon and Mars
In a speech to the US Congress, President-elect Donald Trump said the United States would implement astronauts safely landing on the Moon and Mars in the 2020s.
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China developed a spacecraft to send people to the Moon
Chinese media said the country has just developed a spacecraft capable of landing on the Moon and flying in orbit near the Earth.
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66-year-old astronaut's plasma rocket - NASA bet on upcoming fruit picking (Part 1)
The breakthrough in this technology industry caught NASA's attention two years ago and now, what is the fate of it?
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66-year-old astronaut's plasma rocket - NASA bet on upcoming fruit picking (Part 2)
The breakthrough in this technology industry caught NASA's attention two years ago and now, what is the fate of it?
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Billionaire Elon Musk aspires to bring people back to the Moon by 2018
Billionaire Elon Musk, owner of space industry firm SpaceX, expressed his ambition to bring people back to the Moon in a historic mission in 2018.
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The astronaut's brain is distorted in a long-term mission
In a report that raised concerns about missions to send people to Mars, researchers at the University of Michigan (USA) discovered astronauts' brains that changed shape…
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NASA's new astronaut suit is the same as in 2001: A Space Odyssey
This suit not only replaces the bulky old version, but also makes astronauts look cool.
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NASA's astronaut space flight 196
The 2nd space walk in 2017 takes place on January 13, 2017. This is part of the International Space Station's (ISS) energy system upgrade plan.
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Astronauts welcome the new year at the international space station
The astronauts received the New Year's Eve many times in a row and had a no-alcohol party.
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China will bring the probe to the dark side of the Moon in 2018
China claims to realize its plan to become the first country in the world to safely land a probe into the lunar (dark) surface of the Moon in 2018.