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NASA Astronauts Don’t Receive Overtime Pay for Space Mission But Get $5 a Day
Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore do not get overtime for their unexpectedly long stay on the International Space Station, according to NASA rules. But they do get $5 a day for “incidentals.”The New York Times - Mar. 20 -
Former NASA astronaut: 'We're a good 15 years away from going to Mars'
Former NASA astronaut José Hernández said Monday that travel to Mars is “a good 15 years away.” “As I've always said … space travel is not trivial, and so what we need to do next is, we're going to ...The Hill - Mar. 18 -
NASA launches SPHEREx and PUNCH to explore space and sun
Watch live as NASA launches the SPHEREx telescope and PUNCH mission aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket to explore the universe and the sun. SPHEREx will create a 3D all-sky map of 450 million ...NBC News - Mar. 10 -
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Trump's 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum take effect, prompting EU and Canada to retaliate; NASA set to bring astronauts home after eight-day mission turned into nine months.CBS News - Mar. 20 -
NASA’s SPHEREx, PUNCH missions launch on Falcon 9 rocket
Launching on a SpaceX rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, SPHEREx will map 450 million galaxies and could help unravel what happened after the Big Bang, while PUNCH will make ...NBC News - Mar. 12 -
SpaceX mission set to launch that could pave way for return of stranded astronauts
A SpaceX mission slated for launch Wednesday could pave the way for the return of Boeing Starliner crewmembers Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams. CBS News senior national correspondent Mark ...CBS News - Mar. 12 -
Swollen eyeballs, baby-like skin, and the overview effect: how astronauts feel when they return to earth
As Barry Wilmore and Suni Williams prepare to come home after their unexpected nine-month ISS stay, here is what they may experience. Gravity may seem like a drag, but spending long periods of time ...The Guardian - Mar. 14 -
Who Are Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams? What to Know About the NASA Astronauts
This was the third time in orbit for both NASA astronauts.The New York Times - Mar. 18 -
Should Boeing’s formerly stranded astronauts have been home sooner?
The story involves technological glitches and accusations of political malfeasance.The Hill - 5d -
Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore begin their journey back to Earth
After 286 days in space, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams bid farewell before departing from the International Space Station early Tuesday morning, beginning their journey back to ...NBC News - Mar. 18 -
Israeli strikes kill hundreds in Gaza and NASA astronauts return to Earth: Morning Rundown
Donald Trump, Alien Enemies Act, Israel, Gaza Strip, Hamas, ceasefire deal, NASA splash down, Suni Williams, Butch Wilmore, Sudiksha Konanki, Betsy Arakawa, Gene Hackman, TeslaNBC News - Mar. 18 -
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Israel launches deadly new strikes over Gaza; Astronauts head back to Earth after nine months in space.CBS News - 2d -
US military's mini space shuttle returns to Earth after orbiting for 434 days on a secret mission
The U.S. military's classified mini space shuttle has returned to Earth after circling the world for 434 daysABC News - Mar. 7 -
Peruvian fisher rescued after three months stranded at sea
Maximo Napa, 61, says he survived by eating cockroaches, birds and a turtle – and thinking about his mother. A Peruvian fisher was found alive after drifting at sea for 94 days, a navy official ...The Guardian - Mar. 16 -
Dest set for PSV return after 11 months out
USMNT defender Sergiño Dest is set to make his return for PSV Eindhoven on Saturday after an 11-month injury layoff.ESPN - Mar. 8 -
Stuck astronauts set to splash down on Earth Tuesday evening
Just after midnight Sunday morning, astronauts welcomed Crew 10 aboard the International Space Station — and Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams were at the hatch when it opened. The stuck astronauts ...NBC News - Mar. 17 -
After several delays, NASA's SPHEREx launches in mission to map 450 million galaxies
A new NASA observatory launched into space Tuesday on a mission that could help scientists unravel what happened in the first fractions of a second after the Big Bang.NBC News - Mar. 12 -
Bringing Astronauts Home
We explain why two astronauts were stuck in orbit for so long.The New York Times - Mar. 14 -
Nasa drops plan to land first woman and first person of color on the moon
Promise was central plank to space agency’s Artemis program, which is scheduled to return humans to the lunar surface in 2027. Nasa has dropped its longstanding public commitment to land the ...The Guardian - 6d -
Williams and Wilmore Are Not the First Astronauts to Have Been Stuck in Space
From a spacecraft’s coolant leak to the disintegration of the Soviet Union, astronauts have gotten stuck in space for a variety of reasons over the decades of human spaceflight.The New York Times - Mar. 18 -
Turtle stranded in Wales after Trump puts marine conservation on hold
A rare sea turtle due to return to the US is stuck in Wales after a White House foreign aid freeze.BBC News - 3d -
Moment of pure joy as stranded astronauts meet new crew after SpaceX capsule docks
The pair are due to begin their long delayed journey back to Earth in coming days.BBC News - Mar. 16 -
NASA's newest space telescope blasts off to map the entire sky and millions of galaxies
NASA's newest space telescope has blasted off to map the entire sky like never beforeABC News - Mar. 12 -
Eye Opener: Israel shatters ceasefire in Middle East with deadly airstrikes in Gaza
Israel shatters the ceasefire with deadly airstrikes after it says Hamas refused to release hostages. Also, two Starliner astronauts who unexpectedly spent nine months on the International Space ...CBS News - Mar. 18 -
SpaceX mission to bring home Starliner astronauts postponed due to hydraulic issue
A SpaceX mission was canceled on Wednesday to bring home a pair of astronauts who have been on the ISS since June.ABC News - Mar. 13 -
Astronauts Butch and Suni finally back on Earth
The capsule carrying the Nasa astronauts and two others splashes down in waters off Florida.BBC News - Mar. 19 -
After al-Assad’s Ouster, Many Syrians Struggle With Returning Home
Syria’s interim president has said that millions would return after President Bashar al-Assad’s ouster, but many houses and other buildings were destroyed in 13 years of civil war.The New York Times - Mar. 13 -
‘That was my home’: faith communities without worship spaces after LA fires
Post-Eaton fire, congregants who want a quick rebuild are met with a question: how long are they allowed to grieve?. Before the Masjid Al-Taqwa , a mosque in Altadena, was reduced to rubble in ...The Guardian - 4d -
Families set to return home after sinkhole
Surrey County Council says it still does not know what caused the High Street collapse.BBC News - 1d -
Landmines in Syria kill hundreds of civilians returning home after fall of Assad
Children particularly vulnerable to unexploded war remnants scattered throughout country as more than a million people return. More than 200 people, including women and children, have been killed ...The Guardian - Mar. 17 -
Arson investigation launched after fire at New Jersey home of Bayer executive
At least eight agencies are investigating the cause of a fire at the New Jersey home of a Bayer pharmaceutical executive earlier this month.NBC News - Mar. 13 -
Spiral in the sky likely to be from SpaceX launch
The shape is thought to be the result of leftover fuel released into space as the Falcon 9 rocket returned to Earth.BBC News - 3d -
WATCH: Sea turtle released back into ocean after flipper amputation
JP Saul finally returned home!ABC News - Mar. 11 -
Boeing struggles in the final frontier
A pair of astronauts stranded by a Boeing spacecraft have been rescued by SpaceXFinancial Times - Mar. 19 -
It’s Looking More Likely NASA Will Fly the Artemis II Mission
The core stage of NASA’s Space Launch System is now integrated with the rocket’s twin boosters.Wired - 2d -
Oscar Bobb returns to Manchester City action in Premier League 2 clash after almost seven months injured
Manchester City fans were greeted by the sight of Oscar Bobb returning to competitive match action on Sunday afternoon as he featured in Premier League 2 duties.The Norway international has been ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Linebacker Jerome Baker returns home on 1-year deal with the Cleveland Browns
Linebacker Jerome Baker is returning to his hometown after signing a one-year deal with the Cleveland Browns on Saturday. Baker will be going into his eighth season in 2025. Baker spent his first ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Conneaut opens 2025 with a 9-1 home win over Cochranton
LINESVILLE — Conneaut beat Cochranton 9-1 in its season and home opener Wednesday behind the strong arm of Alex Wilpula and timely hitting down the stretch. Conneaut got on the board in the bottom ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Area baseball preview: Frankfort returns championship experience
After taking a young team to the West Virginia Class AA mountaintop, Frankfort opens the 2025 season with the most returning talent. The Falcons finished 22-9, capturing their first state ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20
