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WFIT caught up with former NASA Astronaut at the Kennedy Space Center recently.
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The SLS rocket was shipped on a barge from New Orleans. It will be prepped for flight inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at Kennedy Space Center.
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Lower gravity. Higher radiation. No ER access. These are just a few of the challenges that humans face in outer space. Emily and Regina talk to a NASA astronaut (and astronaut scientist) about the impact of spaceflight on the human body.
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NASA is facing a tight budget and wants to wrap up the Chandra X-ray Observatory, but astronomers don't want to see the 25-year-old X-ray space telescope mission go.
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A SpaceX rocket has failed for the first time in nearly a decade, leaving the company’s internet satellites in an orbit so low that they're doomed to fall through the atmosphere and burn up.
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NPR's Scott Detrow talks with labor reporter Josh Eidelson about a report he co-authored in Bloomberg Businessweek about the allegations of sexual harassment at SpaceX and the subsequent lawsuits.
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A report from Nature shows that astronomers may have found a medium-sized black hole, a kind they've long looked for.
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The four crew members entered the 3D-printed Mars replica on June 25, 2023, as part of a NASA experiment to observe how humans would fare living on the Red Planet.
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The return of Starliner has been indefinitely delayed, but NASA and Boeing say the astronauts will use the spaceship to get home — eventually.
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Problems with the capsule's propulsion system, used to maneuver the spacecraft, prompted NASA and Boeing to delay the flight home several times while they analyzed the trouble.
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The latest in the GOES-R satellite series launched Tuesday afternoon that will carry the latest weather technology and advancements into the year 2030.
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SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket will cause sonic booms once it launches, carrying the last satellite from NOAA GOES-U. Once the two boosters land on the Earth’s surface, sonic booms may be heard across Central Florida.
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The far side of the moon looks very different from the near side, and with the Chang'e 6 mission, scientists are hoping to learn why.
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A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket is poised to send a GOES weather satellite to geostationary orbit for NOAA. After launch, the spacecraft will take nearly three-weeks to reach its destination in geostationary orbit 22,000 miles above the equator.