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The Wright Moment: Ingenuity Prepares for Flight
Ingenuity, the small, four-pound autonomous aircraft, will attempt the biggest of feats. The Wright brothers lifted their 1903 Flyer off the ground over a century ago and now the Mars Helicopter will attempt the same. Ginny is set to take off from the surface of the Red Planet no earlier than April 14.
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Perseverance rover looks at Ingenuity as it prepares for its maiden flight

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Thu, Apr 08 2021
AirSpace Season 4, Ep. 5: Say My Name
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Sat, Apr 03 2021
I’ll have the Veal! Preservation with a Can-Do Attitude
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Eating canned food in space
Wed, Mar 31 2021
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory and Women of Chilean Astronomy
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Vera Rubin and Kent Ford
Tue, Mar 30 2021
A Seat in the Cockpit: Recognizing and Replacing Biases with Gender Inclusive Language
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Sun, Mar 28 2021
Sally Ride: Entrepreneur for Space, Science, and Inclusion
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First Class of Female Astronauts
Thu, Mar 25 2021
Remembering Glynn S. Lunney
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Thu, Mar 25 2021
AirSpace Season 4, Ep. 4: Supermassive Black Hole
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Spinning Out of Control: Gemini VIII’s Near-Disaster
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AirSpace Season 4, Ep. 3: Water Me
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Fri, Feb 26 2021
The Science of Frederick Eversley’s Art
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