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For the fourth time, he had diligently applied to become an astronaut at the US space agency, seeking to fulfill a lifelong ...

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Sotheby’s Space Exploration auction features the life-saving instrument, a Snoopy pin, space-flown flags, and more.

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Jeremy Hansen is taking a step down at the Canadian Space Agency about three months after the astronaut was part of the ...

Neil Armstrong was the first man on the moon, but you probably knew that already.

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Ed Dwight, the nation's first Black astronaut candidate, transformed his journey into an inspiring exhibit at History ...