‘Very Ordinary’ Astronauts Prepare for an Extraordinary Launch to Space
The New York Times
The Inspiration4 mission shows private spaceflight’s promise, but also how far it has to go before just about anyone can travel to orbit.
One is a 29-year-old physician assistant living in Memphis, a cancer survivor with metal rods in her left leg to replace bones destroyed by a tumor.
Another is a 51-year-old community college professor from Phoenix who fell just short of achieving her dream of becoming a NASA astronaut.
The third is a data engineer living in western Washington who was once a counselor at a camp that offered kids a taste of what it’s like to be an astronaut.
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In a landmark antitrust case, the government asked a judge to force the company to sell its popular Chrome browser.
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In a landmark antitrust case, the government asked a judge to force the company to sell its popular Chrome browser.
Eric Kim roasted dozens of birds and taste-tested eight different recipes before landing on this clever approach.
Republicans in Congress are eyeing cuts to Medicaid, which could threaten health coverage for tens of millions of poor Americans.
A second Trump administration could alter the lives of all sorts of animals, whether they live in laboratories, zoos, fields or forests.
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President-elect Donald J. Trump joined Elon Musk, as his company’s prototype moon and Mars rocket carried out a sixth test flight that showed a mix of progress and setbacks.
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