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Joe H. Engle Oral History Interviews

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Joe H. Engle Oral History Interviews Former U.S. Air Force test pilot and NASA astronaut Joe Engle — who died…

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Voyagers of Mars: The First CHAPEA Crew’s Yearlong Journey 

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When the first humans travel to the Red Planet, they will need to know how to repair and maintain equipment,…

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From Polar Peaks to Celestial Heights: Christy Hansen’s Unique Path to Leading NASA’s Commercial Low Earth Orbit Development Program 

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Christy Hansen’s journey with NASA spans more than two decades and is marked by roles that have shaped her into…

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NextSTEP Q: CIS Capability Studies III – Lunar User Terminals & Network Orchestration and Management System

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Solicitation Number: NNH16ZCQ001K-1_Appendix-Q July 8, 2024 – Solicitation Released Solicitation Overview NASA’s long-term vision to provide for a resilient space…

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NASA Shares Use Requirements with Commercial Destination Partners

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NASA hosted a meeting to share knowledge with companies developing future commercial destinations at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in…

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In the foreground, two people stand facing each other. Their arms are extended toward each other, and their fists meet at the knuckles. They are wearing big, bulky suits with lots of straps. They’re also wearing helmets and large, rectangular backpacks. The pair is standing in a large field with a mountain range in the background.

Behind the Scenes of a NASA ‘Moonwalk’ in the Arizona Desert

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NASA astronauts Kate Rubins and Andre Douglas recently performed four moonwalk simulations to help NASA prepare for its Artemis III…

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