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New exhibit tells 'stranger than fiction' tale of aerospace medicine
A new exhibit at the museum of flight is lifting the curtain on the strange-but-true history of aerospace medicine.
Jeff Bezos donates $200 million to the Smithsonian Institution ahead of Blue Origin launch
Billionaire Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon and the spaceflight company Blue Origin, will donate $200 million to the Smithsonian, the Institution announced Wednesday (July 14).
Able and Baker: The First Primates to Survive Spaceflight in Photos
Able and Baker hit an altitude of 300 miles (480 kilometers) during their brief suborbital flight.
US spaceflight at 60: A lot has changed since NASA's 1st crewed mission
It was 60 years ago today (May 5) that Alan Shepard, America's first spaceflyer, urged nervous flight controllers to ''fix your little problem and light this candle" to send him into space.
Michael Collins, Apollo 11 astronaut who orbited moon, dies at 90
Gemini and Apollo astronaut Michael Collins, who orbited the moon during the world's first lunar landing mission, has died at the age of 90.
50 years ago, an Apollo 14 astronaut played golf on the moon. Here's the inside story.
Most golfers really want to avoid sand traps, but NASA astronaut Alan Shepard had no choice but to deal with that when wielding a six-iron head on the moon's dusty surface 50 years ago this month.
National Geographic's 'Return to the Moon' to chronicle NASA's Artemis astronauts and lunar missions
National Geographic has announced an ambitious new show that will chronicle NASA's attempt to send the next man and first woman to the moon.
