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Plane tilted in a turn, hot exhaust shooting behind the engine.

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Wed, Dec 01 2021
Training for the Shuttle: From the Personal Papers of Sally Ride and David Brown
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Page of handwritten notes. Two drawings at the top of the page. Left drawing: left side view of the Space Shuttle. Right drawing: overhead view of the Space Shuttle.
Thu, Nov 18 2021
Reaching New Heights in Space
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Sally Ride in astronaut flight suit and headset
Mon, Nov 08 2021
What Really is Astronaut Food?
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Typical Gemini Meal
Sun, Oct 10 2021
Creativity in the Space Age: Raquel Forner’s Vision of Interconnection
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A painting depicting four human figures merged into one.
Fri, Jul 30 2021
Apollo 15 and the Lunar Roving Vehicle: An Interview with Earl Swift
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The Apollo 15 lunar roving vehicle (LRV) covered over 17 miles while traveling on the surface of the Moon.
Fri, Jun 04 2021
Almost Blind and Completely Exhausted: Gene Cernan’s Disastrous Gemini Spacewalk
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Eugene Cernan is pictured here outside of the Gemini IX-A spacecraft during his extravehicular activity (EVA)
Wed, Apr 28 2021
Remembering Michael Collins
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A man, Michael Collins, in a space suit looking out.
Wed, Apr 28 2021
Carrying the Fire
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Michael Collins
Tue, Mar 30 2021
A Seat in the Flight Deck: Recognizing and Replacing Biases with Gender Inclusive Language
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Astronaut Christina Koch (left) poses for a portrait with flight engineer Jessica Meir
Sun, Mar 28 2021
Sally Ride: Entrepreneur for Space, Science, and Inclusion
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First Class of Female Astronauts

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