CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Four astronauts are headed to the International Space Station (ISS) this Halloween (Oct. 31), where they'll spend six months conducting research for scientists back on Earth.
NASA astronauts Raja Chari, who will command the mission, Tom Marshburn and Kayla Barron, along with European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Matthias Maurer, make up the quartet of astronauts that will join the Expedition 65 crew already on board the space station.
Battleface taking early lead in space insurance race: Travel Weekly
"For example, you may have to travel to Texas just to get to your space launch," said Battleface CEO Sasha Gainullin. "So, standard travel insurance is still an important part of your journey from the time you leave home to the time you come back."
When are astronauts not astronauts? When they pay their own way into space, says NASA. But the growing overlap between exploration and adventure travel is redefining both categories.
Making Space Travel Inclusive for All
I n a weightless, microgravity environment like space, what do ability and disability look like? How can someone with partial sight or impaired mobility navigate in a confined space like the space station?
The Mission: AstroAccess project aims to answer these questions, starting with a historic parabolic flight that took off from Long Beach on Oct. 17, 2021.
Science Committee hearing: 'Accelerating Deep Space Travel with Space Nuclear
The co-chairs of the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics of the U.S.
The advocacy of Representatives Don Beyer and Eddie Bernice Johnson for nukes in space was strongly criticized in a subsequent interview by Bruce Gagnon, coordinator of the Global Network Against Weapons and Nuclear Power in Space.
Lesson of the Day: 'A Future for People With Disabilities in Outer Space Takes Flight' - The New
Featured Article: " A Future for People With Disabilities in Outer Space Takes Flight " by Amanda Morris
Recently, 12 passengers with disabilities traveled aboard a parabolic flight in an experiment testing how people with disabilities would fare in a zero-gravity environment.
House Subcommittee Co-Chairs Advocate Nukes in Space | Communities | thesentinel.com
The co-chairs of the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics of the U.S.
The advocacy of Representatives Don Beyer and Eddie Bernice Johnson for nukes in space was strongly criticized in a subsequent interview by Bruce Gagnon, coordinator of the Global Network Against Weapons and Nuclear Power in Space.
Many Americans really want to travel into space | | tylerpaper.com
Global Guardian Named NASA's Medical Evacuation Partner for Johnson Space Center
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has appointed Global Guardian as its chosen International Medical Evacuation Services provider for Johnson Space Center (JSC)—the center of human space exploration—effective October 1, 2021 until September 30, 2023.
The global leader in space exploration, NASA has a diverse workforce of just under 18,000 civil servants and a responsibility for the safety and wellbeing of their employees, many of whom are employed at JSC.
CEO-Founder of Space Perspective, Jane Poynter on Space Tourism
The CEO and founder of Space Perspective, Jane Poynter, talks to us about launching space travel's very first luxury experience.
The commercial space race has been dominated by headlines from Bezos, Branson and Musk . Their rocket ships herald a new era in space flight and tourism for a select few.
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The Shelton family has been sending roses to mission control for every Shuttle mission since 1988. Now that NASA… https://t.co/MA5aphFhlq SpaceBrendan (from Orlando, FL) Fri Oct 29 13:12:06 +0000 2021
SpaceX is launching over 200 experiments to space with Crew-3 astronauts on Halloween https://t.co/JP7ExXVjLA https://t.co/BgRpiHZs4x SPACEdotcom (from NYC) Fri Oct 29 18:56:34 +0000 2021
Falcon 9 and Dragon rolling out of the hangar at Launch Complex 39A ahead of launching astronauts this weekend https://t.co/ugTMUYQIJ5 SpaceX (from Hawthorne, CA) Wed Oct 27 14:12:32 +0000 2021
Meet the Crew-3 astronauts launching on SpaceX's Crew Dragon spaceship Endurance https://t.co/UHLlTvcpMh https://t.co/waZFdboQ6M SPACEdotcom (from NYC) Tue Oct 26 17:11:53 +0000 2021
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