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Bernard Harris, the first Black astronaut to perform a spacewalk, took center stage at the 2025 U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame induction ceremony on May 31, where he received his induction medal and ...
After working in the petrochemical industry, he devoted himself to environmental activism — and to creating an inclusive ...
Four-time spaceflight veteran Peggy Whitson had a good excuse for not showing up Saturday for her own induction ceremony to ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Two pioneering NASA astronauts — Dr. Bernard Harris and Dr. Peggy Whitson — are the newest members of the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame. Dr. Bernard Harris and Dr. Peggy Whitson ...
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X-15: The Rocket Plane That Flew to Mach 6.7
While the SR-71 Blackbird gets all the press, the rocket-powered X-15 has its own richly deserved place in the aviation ...
Apollo 13 narrowly avoided a near-disaster when on-board oxygen tanks exploded in April 1970, forcing the crew to abort a planned moon landing. All three survived. During the third lunar landing ...
The year is 1949.The United States is four years past victory in World War II.Thanks to the heroic efforts of 16 million ...
Video: You can watch the full Brain Busters 2025 finale in the video player above. Congratulations to our finalists, Manheim Township and Penn Manor, and to all the other schools that competed during ...