NASA Honors Katherine Johnson By Naming a Spacecraft for Her
Northrup Grummon’s new NG-15 Cygnus spacecraft will bear the name the SS Katherine Johnson.
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Chuck Yeager, The Man With The Right Stuff, Passes At 97
Fly Higher. Chuck Yeager 1923-2020.
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SpaceX Crew Dragon: Baby Yoda Makes It To Space, For Real
Who’s a good little zero-g indicator? You are! The Child becomes a piece of official astronavigation equipment aboard Crew-1, the first crewed orbital flight of the SpaceX Crew Dragon.
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NASA TV Coverages Set for First Crew Rotation Flight on U.S. Commercial Spacecraft
The Crew-1 flight will carry Crew Dragon Commander Michael Hopkins, Pilot Victor Glover, and Mission Specialist Shannon Walker, all of NASA, along with Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) Mission Specialist Soichi Noguchi to the space station for a six-month science mission.
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U.S. Dept of Veterans Affairs Honors Hilreth “Hal” Walker, 1st to Fire Laser at Moon During Apollo 11 Mission
Laser Scientist/Professor Hildreth “Hal” Walker the first person to successfully fire the Laser to the Moon during the Apollo 11 Moon Landing Mission, has received another honor by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs by naming him Veteran Of The Day for his service in the Navy.
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