Tag: astronauts
Historic SpaceX mission launches
SpaceX launched four astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA Wednesday, including Jessica Watkins, the first Black woman making a long-term spaceflight. WATCH FULL…
President Trump address the nation in State of the Union l SOTU Intro 2019
The president mentioned three D-Day veterans and former astronaut Buzz Aldrin, 50 years after the moon landing. Read the FULL transcript of President Trump’s State…
SpaceX successfully launches rocket en route for the International Space Station
The unmanned capsule blasted off with a life-sized dummy inside and is expected to reach ISS within 27 hours after liftoff. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE…
Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins dies of cancer
Michael Collins, who orbited the moon alone while Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin made their historic first steps on the surface, died Wednesday of cancer….
The youngest and oldest astronauts yet to join billionaire Jeff Bezos in space
ABC News’ Gio Benitez goes behind the scenes with the Blue Origin team ushering in a new era of civilian space travel with its launch…
Historic civilian space mission prepares for launch
ABC News’ Gio Benitez reports on the countdown to the SpaceX launch of the first civilians going into orbit with no astronauts. ABC News Live…
‘1969’: John Hirasaki, NASA engineer who was in quarantine with Apollo 11 astronauts
After completing a nine-day mission, Apollo 11 successfully returned to Earth on July 24, 1969. Hirasaki spent more than two weeks in quarantine with Armstrong,…
‘1969’: NASA engineers recall the historic Apollo 11 moon landing
It was July 20, 1969, in the midst of the Cold War, when American astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin of the historic Apollo 11…
Remembering the day US astronauts landed on the moon
Neil Armstrong had lost a daughter at the age of 2 to cancer before the Apollo 11 mission. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS…
Man on the moon 50 years later: Pictures from space
Astronauts broadcast messages and demonstrations on their journey home. What awaited the astronauts when they returned to Earth after the Apollo 11 moon landing? https://abcn.ws/2XRuvdp…
50th Anniversary of the historic moon landing
The year was 1969 and the U.S. successfully took 3 American astronauts to the surface of the moon. #Apollo11 #NeilArmstrong #MoonLanding #LunarSurface #TheMoon #Moon #OneSmallStepForMan…
Astronauts float above a pandemic
Meet the astronauts who just changed places, with one landing back on a very different Earth than they left, while the other floats above. Their…
Astronauts prepare for return to space
Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley arrived to their launch pad prepared to embark on the first manned space launch in nearly a decade. source
SpaceX Demo-2 astronauts wave goodbye to their families
NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley say goodbye to their families and leave for the launchpad at Kennedy Space Center. https://abcn.ws/3df5fXe History is being…
Meet the astronauts going to the International Space Station
The Crew Dragon spacecraft will carry NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley to the ISS. #ABCNews #NASA #SpaceX #Astronauts #ISS #CrewDragon #Falcon9 #Launch #News…
Historic SpaceX launch postponed because of weather | WNT
Veteran NASA astronauts Bob Behken and Doug Herley were seen aboard Space-X’s Crew Dragon atop the Falcon 9 rocket before the launch was aborted. WATCH…
Two Generations Of Science Pioneers Inspire Future Astronauts | NBC Nightly News
Dr. Mae Jemison, the first Black woman to travel into space, talks to aspiring scientist, speaker and activist Taylor Richardson about the history of Black…
Protests turn violent, astronauts, iridescent clouds: World in Photos, May 28
A look at the top photos from around the globe. source
SpaceX launch rescheduled: Launch America – Mission To Space scrubbed due to weather
#SpaceX #NASA #LaunchAmerica #SpaceXDragonLaunch #NASALaunch #Astronauts SpaceX and NASA are launching the first astronauts to the International Space Station from the U.S. since 2011. Join…
SpaceX, NASA launch US astronauts into space
The SpaceX Demo-2 successfully launched with NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley, and is making its way to the International Space Station. source