The Christian Science Monitor

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The globally televised achievement was a transcendent moment that reflected an unmet need to know and understand creation.

Popular Science

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Space shuttle Atlantis rises from Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Liftoff on its STS-129 mission came at 2:28 p.m. EST Nov. 16. Aboard are crew members Commander Charles O. Hobaugh; Pilot Barry E. Wilmore; and Mission Specia

Chat

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I’ll never forget the day I decided what I wanted to do with my life. Even now, almost 30 years later, I still think about it. When I was 6, I saw a photo of Helen Sharman – the first British astronaut – in a book about space. ‘Wow,’ I gasped in tota

Popular Science

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Humans aren't the only living things on the ISS. The microbes we bring with us can potentially cause harm. NASA Space missions are meticulously planned. To ensure that nothing goes awry, the crew and those on the ground account for everything that en

Woman's Own

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This one-off drama, written by Jimmy McGovern, tells the story of the life that 18-year-old Anthony Walker could have lived had he not been murdered in a racist attack in Merseyside in 2005. Rakie Ayola plays Anthony’s mum Gee Walker, who inspired th

All About Space

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The Argentinian astrophysicist explains the Nobel Prize-winning confirmation of Einstein’s prediction and what it means for our understanding of the universe. A compelling case for reintegrating STEM subjects and the arts put forward by the former NA

Little White Lies

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Directed by ALICE WINOCOUR Starring EVA GREEN ZÉLIE BOULANT MATT DILLON Released 8 MAY 3 ANTICIPATION. The writer of Mustang, Eva Green in the lead and space as the subject is an intriguing combination. 3 ENJOYMENT. Going to space looks really hard.

BBC Wildlife Magazine

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It was the late lamented Douglas Adams who put it best. “Space,” he wrote, “is big”, showing a mastery of the understatement. “You just won’t believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is,” he continued. “I mean, you may think it’s a long way

Total Girl

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Ahhh autumn, that in-between season where it’s kinda warm, yet kinda cold so you start bringing out those warm and fuzzy jumpers (#SnugLife!). Layer up in earthy tones and soft threads (or corduroy if you’re feeling retro), and you’ll be one step ahe

Apple Magazine

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China’s first reusable spacecraft landed last Sunday after two days in orbit, a possible step toward lower-cost space flight, the government announced. The secretive, military-run space program has released few details of the craft, which was launche

TV Guide Magazine

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Fridays, Disney+ MEN WILL BE boys. Drawing back the squeaky-clean curtain of public relations shielding the pioneering Mercury 7 astronauts, Tom Wolfe’s 1979 bestseller and Philip Kaufman’s Oscar-winning 1983 movie humanized this rowdy, raunchy crew

Newsweek

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With divorce rates high across the U.S., Newsweek related, “Getting in and out of divorce is almost like getting in and out of taxis.” In the middle of the sexual revolution, “what underlies the failure of so many marriages is not a new form of frict

BBC Science Focus Magazine

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The cost (£17m approx) of a new space toilet designed by NASA, which is currently being tested on the ISS. It is smaller and lighter than current models, and better suited to female crew. The amount of intense exercise that can help improve the memor

PC Gamer

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Specialist in Taking small steps Twitter @robinlvalentine This month Warmed up to the idea of moving to Mars. The magic of the original Kerbal Space Program wasn’t in watching its boggle-eyed astronauts gleefully explode, or even in the careful, c

You South Africa

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DR KATHY Sullivan, an American geologist and former astronaut, has become the first woman to dive down to the bottom of Challenger Deep, the deepest point on Earth. This area of the Mariana Trench, a deep ravine in the ocean floor, is 10 914m deep –

The Christian Science Monitor

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Catchme up on the weekend news: The U.S. takes another step on the ladder into space via SpaceX. Why President Trump wants to ban TikTok.

Chat

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BBC1 This one-off drama, written by Jimmy McGovern, tells the story of the life that 18-year-old Anthony Walker could have lived had he not been murdered in a racist attack in Merseyside in 2005. Rakie Ayola plays Anthony’s mum Gee Walker. Toheeb Jim

AFAR

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NASA RECEIVED A record number of applicants for its 2017 class of astronauts—18,300 people for 12 slots. That’s an acceptance rate of less than 0.1 percent. Though companies such as SpaceX and Virgin Galactic are trying to make space travel more wide

The Christian Science Monitor

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The globally televised achievement was a transcendent moment that reflected an unmet need to know and understand creation.

STAT

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An unusual bit of cargo was aboard the latest Space X mission to restock the International Space Station with essential supplies.

Country Life

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Our unwavering affection for a stiff gin and tonic resulted in a record 124 new distilleries popping up in Britain last year, an increase of 28% A 117-year-old French nun has become the oldest person in Europe to survive Covid-19. Sister Andre (Lucil

Artists Magazine

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Art has always been one of the most integral ways that humankind has documented its accomplishments. Primitive cave paintings depict the animals early humans hunted for food, as well as other aspects of their existence. Eons later, artists turned to

All About Space

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Horizontal and vertical launches are very different. Horizontal launches will be flown to high altitudes before detaching from the aircraft carrier and continuing the journey beyond the Kármán line. Vertical launches will be the same as astronauts ha

APC

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$25 | PC, PS4 | WWW.NOCODESTUDIO.COM The space station Observation has broken away from its Earth orbit and is drifting somewhere near Saturn. Its systems are malfunctioning, a fire has broken out, and the on-board artificial intelligence, SAM, is

The Christian Science Monitor

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For Beijing, Thursday's historic lunar landing is as much about cementing global-power status on Earth as it is a foray into the cosmos.

NPR

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The sudden departure of Doug Loverro startled the space community, which has been eagerly anticipating the planned May 27 launch of astronauts from U.S. soil for the first time since 2011.

Cruising World

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I enjoyed your article “Cruising California” (August/September 2019). However, I wanted to bring your attention to the Oil Islands, which were briefly discussed. Each of these four islands was named for an astronaut who died during the Apollo and Gem

Viz Magazine

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Panel beater Henry Crumpledick, 52, woke up last week to discover his sense of smell had gone, and fearing he may be infected with the popular virus, called the NHS helpline to book a test. “I dropped my morning fart on Saturday as I always do, but u

Pick Me Up

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Hen and stag dares, £8.99 each, Summersdale.com Need to supercharge a stag, hot up a hen do, or pep up a party? These packs of outrageous dares will spice things up! Nights out (or in) will never be the same. Verdict: GENIUS! Play the game, if you da

Muse

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In 1968, all three men in the crew of the Apollo 7 came down with head colds during an 11-day mission into Earth’s orbit. The craft’s crew became cranky and irritable. They even broke a rule about wearing their helmets on re-entry because they needed