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The true story of the secret program that brought Nazi scientists to the U.S.
After World War II, Operation Paperclip quietly recruited German scientists to work on its most advanced weapons and space ...
Soviet Spacecraft Crash Lands on Earth After a Journey of Half a Century
Kosmos-482, a spacecraft bound for Venus in 1972, was a time capsule from the Cold War when superpowers had broad ambitions for exploring the solar system.
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Failed Soviet Venus lander Kosmos 482 crashes to Earth after 53 years in orbit
The Kosmos 482 probe crashed to Earth today (May 10) after circling our planet for more than five decades. Reentry occurred ...
Year’s third try at moon touchdown nears as commercial lander enters orbit
The year’s first moon landing was a big success. The second not so much. Now a third commercial lunar lander has entered orbit around the moon ahead of its chance ...
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Why NASA should apply the CLPS mindset to low-cost science missions, not just landers
NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) are bringing us closer than we’ve been in decades to regular lunar ...
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Resilience lunar lander enters orbit around the moon
Japanese company ispace says its second lunar lander in now in orbit around the moon ahead of a landing attempt in early June ...
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Japan's Resilience moon lander arrives in lunar orbit ahead of June 5 touchdown
If all goes according to plan, Resilience will touch down on June 5 within Mare Frigoris ("Sea of Cold"), a basaltic plain in ...
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Lar Park Lincoln, known for 'Knots Landing' and 'Friday the 13th,' dies at 63
Actor Lar Park Lincoln, best known for her roles in the "Friday the 13th" horror franchise and the soap opera "Knots Landing" has died at the age of 63. The Dallas-based audition coach and ...