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The Barge May 27, 2020

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SLS is the only rocket that can send Orion, astronauts, and supplies to the Moon on a single mission. And Pegasus is the only barge big enough to ferry the rocket to its place in space history.

A Tribute to Annie Glenn May 26, 2020

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NASA remembers Annie Glenn, a woman who was a source of strength to her husband and an American hero in her own right.

Launch America May 25, 2020

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The countdown has begun as we prepare to launch American astronauts from American soil for the first time since the end of the shuttle era.

Embracing New Technologies May 22, 2020

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FAA researchers may look at different technologies air traffic controllers could be using in the next five years before building prototypes for testing.

Adjusting to Earth May 21, 2020

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The space environment lacks many of the sensory inputs we take for granted on Earth.

The Year Without a Summer May 20, 2020

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I had a dream, which was not all a dream. The bright sun was extinguished.

Ingenuity May 19, 2020

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Destined to become the first aircraft to attempt powered flight on another planet, NASA's Mars Helicopter has officially received a new name.

One More Secret May 18, 2020

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More than 3 decades after the flyby, scientists inspecting Voyager 2’s data have discovered one more secret about an icy world.

Doubletree Cookies May 15, 2020

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The first-of-its-kind oven and enough dough to bake 5 chocolate chip cookies meant the astronauts on station got to enjoy the smell of freshly baked cookies, if not the cookies themselves.

G Suits May 14, 2020

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A pressure garment developed by NASA researchers has been shown to cut the mortality rate related to post-birth bleeding complications in half.

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