JFK and the space race
Presidential historians Douglas Brinkley and Robert Dallek discuss JFK's outer space ambitions
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Presidential historians Douglas Brinkley and Robert Dallek discuss JFK's outer space ambitions
Astronaut Karen Nyberg says she called home every day
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Karen Nyberg returns home after 6 months on ISS
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NASA has released a spectacular high-resolution version of a wide-angle photo of the surface of Mars, which was taken by the Curiosity rover
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SpaceX launched an upgraded, more powerful version of its Falcon 9 rocket from the Vandenberg Air Force Base in Calif. on Sunday
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Orbital Sciences Corp. launched an unmanned rocket with a capsule packed with supplies for the International Space Station
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NASA is using 3D printing technology to build complicated rocket components faster and cheaper
Voyager 1 has officially exited the solar system after hurtling through space for 36 years
NASA reported Thursday that Voyager 1 has left the solar system
NASA scientists are using former military surveillance drones to help them better understand how tropical storms and hurricanes intensify by flying them directly into the storms to gather data
NASA released video from its rover Curiosity of Mars' moon Phobos passing in front of the sun
NASA's un-manned robot explorer launched from Virginia Friday night and will take about a month to reach the moon where it will study the lunar dust and atmosphere
Dr. Michio Kaku discusses the possibilities, limitations and astronomical costs
President Trump met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday after he said he had a "good and very productive" call with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Bank of America Chairman and CEO Brian Moynihan stated last week that, as President Trump seeks a new chair of the Federal Reserve, maintaining the banking system's independence is paramount.
Ahmed al Ahmed, the man hailed as a hero for disarming one of the gunmen behind a deadly antisemitic attack on Australia's Bondi Beach, says he just wanted to save innocent people.
At the height of a cinema career that spanned some 28 films and three marriages, Brigitte Bardot came to symbolize a nation bursting out of bourgeois respectability.
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One person was killed and another was critically injured after a helicopter collision
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