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From Seafloor to Space: JAXA Astronaut Norishige Kanai
As he descended into the blue and the Aquarius habitat appeared before him, covered in sea life like an o...
Dec 4, 2019VIEW 
50th Anniversary of the First Moon Landing
The 1969 lunar landing was an unprecedented achievement — a milestone in human history.
How did it hap...
Jun 28, 2019VIEW 
Her Improbable Dream Led to NASA
Sandra Cauffman decided when she was 7 that she wanted to go to the moon after she saw the historic Apoll...
May 13, 2019VIEW 
NASA Schedules Its First Women-Only Spacewalk
U.S. space agency NASA will send astronauts Anne McClain, 39, and Christina Koch, 40, on NASA’s first wom...
Mar 21, 2019VIEW 
The Accidental Invention of Bubble Wrap
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When a very young Howard Fielding carefully cradled his father’s unusual invention, he...
Mar 7, 2019VIEW 
Advice on Studying Abroad: Stem Cell Researcher Shinya Yamanaka
Dr. Shinya Yamanaka, the director and a professor of Kyoto University’s Center for iPS Cell Research and ...
May 14, 2018VIEW TOP