First astronaut with a disability cleared for space station mission
The first-ever astronaut with a physical disability has been cleared for a mission onboard the International Space Station, ...
As he helps fight DEI, Musk's SpaceX has a huge contract to send 1st woman, person of color to the moon
As Elon Musk helps the Trump administration eliminate DEI, his SpaceX currently has a NASA contract to help land the first ...
Black Marylanders to Watch 2025: Jeanette J. Epps, NASA astronaut
Jeanette J. Epps has been a trailblazer for NASA, setting an agency record with her entire crew in October for the most time ...
NASA says 2 astronauts stuck in ISS since June might return sooner than expected
The two NASA astronauts that have been stuck at the International Space Station might be able to return to Earth sooner than expected.
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Astronauts repair black hole observatory, inspect cosmic ray detector on ISS spacewalk
Nick Hague and Suni Williams spent six hours working on NICER, AMS and other equipment outside the International Space ...
NASA Astronaut Recruitment Faces Trump’s Moves Against D.E.I.
The government space agency has vocally promoted diversity and inclusion for decades, even during the first Trump ...
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NASA astronaut Sunita Williams says "we don't feel abandoned" or "stuck" as space mission stretches on
Contrary to a recent social media post from President Trump, Starliner astronaut Sunita Williams says she and crewmate Barry "Butch" Wilmore have not been "virtually abandoned" in space ...
Black History Month at the California Science Center
It’s Black History Month! Gayle Anderson reports from the California Science Center about the development of the new Samuel ...
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What’s Going On With These Allegedly Stranded Astronauts?
Last June, astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore left on what was meant to be an eight-day jaunt to outer space. But their spacecraft malfunctioned, and they’ve now been gone for eight months, ...
NASA Ordered to Remove Anything About ‘Women in Leadership’ From Its Websites: Report
In a memo sent out on January 22, NASA employees were ordered to “scrub” mentions certain terms from the agency’s websites by ...