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NASA astronauts prepare for Fifth-ever all-female spacewalk

NASA astronauts step outside space station to perform the 5th all-female spacewalk

NASA’s Anne McClain emerged from the International Space Station alongside Nichole Ayers. Both military officers and pilots, they launched to the orbiting lab in March to replace NASA’s two stuck astronauts, who are now back home.

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2 NASA female astronauts prepare for 6.5-hour spacewalk

Two NASA astronauts will step outside the International Space Station (ISS) on Thursday to take part in U.S. Spacewalk 93. It will be the first all-female spacewalk since 2023 and just the fifth in NASA's history.

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NASA astronauts prepare for first all-female spacewalk since 2023

Two NASA astronauts, Nichole Ayers and Anne McClain, are preparing to take part in the first all-female space walk since 2023 and the fifth in NASA’s history. The spacewalk is scheduled to last about 6.

NASA, Jared Isaacman and Senate committee

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Senate committee advances Trump's nomination of Jared Isaacman for NASA Chief forward

Isaacman was nominated by Trump in December, and sat before the committee for a hearing on April 9. With the vote to secure his position as NASA Administrator on an imminent path, Isaacman stands to replace former administrator Bill Nelson, and take the reins from the current acting administrator, Janet Petro.

Reuters · 21h

US Senate Commerce panel votes to advance NASA, FCC nominees

The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee voted on Wednesday to advance President Donald Trump's nominees to head NASA and to serve as commissioner on the Federal Communications Commission.

USA Today · 22h

Trump's pick for NASA administrator, Jared Isaacman, moves forward to Senate vote

Jared Isaacman, Trump's pick for NASA administrator, has moved to a full Senate vote after committee approval. The Senate committee vote was 19-9 in favor of Isaacman, with bipartisan support citing his experience and commitment to the Artemis moon mission.

NASA Images Reveal Texan Conditions Not Seen Since 1936

Stuck in the grip of an exceptional drought, the city of El Paso, Texas, is facing dusty conditions not seen in nearly 90 ...

Jared Isaacman could be confirmed as NASA's next head. How the astronaut became a billionaire

Billionaire Jared Isaacman, who has been to space twice and is Trump's pick to head NASA, could be one step closer to ...

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'I feel like a little kid': NASA astronaut, 70, reflects on his 220-day mission

Veteran astronaut Don Pettit conducted hundreds of hours of research and captured over half a million photos during his ISS ...

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Asteroids: NASA Tracking House-Sized Space Rock Near Earth

The asteroid, spanning around 49 to 111 feet in diameter, is hurtling through space at some 42,300 miles per hour.

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NASA budget cuts put wildfire fighting programs at risk

The FireSense project uses controlled burns to study how wildfires spread, and it could help prevent them before they happen.

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NASA’s oldest astronaut felt the decades melt away in space before returning on his 70th birthday

NASA's oldest full-time astronaut is back home and doing well a week after wrapping up a seven-month space mission.

NASA tests out 3D wind profiling to improve weather forecasts.

It’s gathering “extremely precise” wind measurements using an instrument that sends out 200 laser pulses per second from an ...

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Nasa astronauts step outside space station to perform 5th all-female spacewalk

Astronaut Anne McClain, who previously missed an all-female spacewalk due to spacesuit issues, finally got her chance ...

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NASA's Perseverance rover just had a close call on Mars

NASA's Perseverance rover almost had to let go of a precious drill bit on Mars after an attempt to collect a rock sample went ...

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