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NASA Deputy Administrator to Receive 2025 National Space Award
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The Rotary National Award for Space Achievement Foundation has selected NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy, a retired United States Air…

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Space Meets Sound: NASA Lands in 2024 Spotify Wrapped
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NASA’s audio storytelling reached new frontiers in 2024, with Spotify Wrapped revealing the agency’s podcasts as a favorite among listeners…

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Colorado Students to Connect with NASA Astronauts Aboard Space Station
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Students from Colorado will have the opportunity to hear NASA astronauts Nick Hague and Suni Williams answer their prerecorded questions…

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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 Astronauts to Discuss Science Mission
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After spending 235 days in space, NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 astronauts will discuss their science mission aboard the International Space Station…

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NASA to Provide Live Coverage of Crew-8 Return, Splashdown
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Editor’s note: This advisory was updated Oct. 24, 2024, to add a media teleconference participant. Editor’s note: This advisory was…

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NASA Assigns Astronaut Jonny Kim to First Space Station Mission
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During his first mission to the International Space Station, NASA astronaut Jonny Kim will serve as a flight engineer and…

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NASA Hosts Astronaut Don Pettit Prelaunch Interviews
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NASA astronaut Don Pettit is available for limited interview opportunities beginning at 10 a.m. EDT, Friday, Aug. 16, to discuss…

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NASA Shares its SpaceX Crew-10 Assignments for Space Station Mission
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As part of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 mission, four crew members are preparing to launch for a long-duration stay aboard the…

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NASA Remembers Retired Astronaut, US Air Force Pilot Joe Engle
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Retired NASA astronaut and U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Joe Engle died July 10, surrounded by his family at home…

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Astronauts Articles

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Station Science Top News: Dec. 20, 2024
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A method for evaluating thermophysical properties of metal alloys Simulation of the solidification of metal alloys, a key step in…

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30 Years Ago: NASA Selects its 15th Group of Astronauts 
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On Dec. 8, 1994, NASA announced the selection of its 15th group of astronauts. The diverse group comprised 19 candidates…

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2024 Be An Astronaut Campaign
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NASA astronauts have been traveling to space for more than six decades and living there continuously since 2000. Now, NASA’s…

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Matt Dominick’s X Account: A Visual Journey from Space
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NASA astronaut and Expedition 72 Flight Engineer Matthew Dominick launched to the International Space Station on March 3, 2024 as…

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NASA Astronauts Compete in ISS “Olympics”
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See the Content Online: Olympics Instagram | Olympics X | Olympics Website | NASA HQ YouTube | NASA Facebook |…

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Preguntas frecuentes: La verdadera historia del cuidado de la salud de los astronautas en el espacio
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Read this story in English here. La Estación Espacial Internacional es el hogar de la humanidad en el espacio y…

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FAQ: The Real Story About Astronaut Health Care in Space
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Lee esta historia en español aquí. The International Space Station is humanity’s home in space and a research station orbiting…

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Kathryn Sullivan: The First American Woman to Walk in Space
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Forty years ago, in October 1984, Kathryn D. Sullivan became the first American woman to walk in space. But being the…

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NASA Astronauts, Leadership Visit Children’s Hospital, Cancer Moonshot Event
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NASA astronauts, scientists, and researchers, and leadership from the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) met with cancer patients and…

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