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Mars and Jupiter pair up this week in a celestial dance unseen from Earth in years
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Mars and Jupiter pair up this week in a celestial dance unseen from Earth ...
Jupiter and Mars appear as "double planet" in rare planetary conjunction
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Jupiter and Mars appear as "double planet" in rare planetary ...
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Watch live: NASA astronauts Suni Williams, Butch Wilmore come home: NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore begin their 17-hour return journey to Earth ...
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Watch live: NASA astronauts Suni Williams, Butch Wilmore come home
Quick Glance: NASA Astronauts Return After Extended Space Mission
  • NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams returned on Tuesday after nine months in space, landing softly off the Florida coast.

  • Their return was prompted by technical issues with the Boeing Starliner, leading to delays and their integration into NASA's crew rotation schedule.

  • During their stay at the International Space Station, Wilmore and Williams conducted approximately 150 scientific experiments.

  • The mission attracted political attention, particularly from former President Donald Trump, who influenced NASA's decision to expedite the astronauts' return.
NASA's stuck astronauts welcome their replacements to space station: Just over a day after blasting off, a SpaceX crew capsule arrived at the International Space ...
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NASA's stuck astronauts welcome their replacements to space station
Watch these curious dolphins greet returning Crew-9 astronauts: A pod of curious dolphins greeted the returning Crew-9 astronauts shortly after splashdown on ...
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Watch these curious dolphins greet returning Crew-9 astronauts
Idaho Teacher Ordered to Remove ‘Controversial’ Welcome Sign: “Everyone is welcome here,” the poster read.
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Idaho Teacher Ordered to Remove ‘Controversial’ Welcome Sign
Quick Glance: Idaho Teacher Fights Removal of Inclusive Signs
  • Teacher Sarah Inama faced directives from her school to remove two inclusive classroom signs deemed controversial by the district.

  • Inama contended that these messages were essential for fostering a positive learning environment and resisted the order despite threats of disciplinary action.

  • The signs promoting diversity and acceptance were criticized, reflecting ongoing tensions surrounding diversity, equity, and inclusion in education.

  • Inama remained steadfast in her stance, emphasizing the importance of her message for her students.
Takuya Onishi Reaches ISS on Crew Dragon; Starts Half-Year as Commander
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Takuya Onishi Reaches ISS on Crew Dragon; Starts Half-Year as Commander
SpaceX launches new crew to space station to replace NASA's stuck astronauts: Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams need SpaceX to get this relief team to the space ...
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SpaceX launches new crew to space station to replace NASA's stuck ...
NASA Astronauts Have Returned Home After 9 Months In Space: Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams splashed down safely on Tuesday after their 8-day space trip turned ...
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NASA Astronauts Have Returned Home After 9 Months In Space
US astronauts splash down soon: This is what microgravity does to your body: Barry "Butch" Wilmore and Sunita "Suni" Williams have a new mission when they return ...
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US astronauts splash down soon: This is what microgravity does to your ...
Quick Glance: GOP Targets Judge with Impeachment Efforts
  • House Republicans introduced articles of impeachment against Judge James Boasberg after he halted deportation flights for Venezuelan gang members.

  • Rep. Brandon Gill claims Boasberg exceeded his authority and created a constitutional crisis.

  • Trump publicly called for Boasberg's impeachment, labeling him as a 'crooked judge'.

  • Chief Justice John Roberts criticized the notion that impeachment is a proper response to judicial rulings.
SpaceX Crew-10 successfully docks at International Space Station, paving way for stranded NASA astronauts' return to Earth
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SpaceX Crew-10 successfully docks at International Space Station ...
NASA Astronauts Returning to Earth: What Time and Where Will They Land?: Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, who initially launched aboard Boeing's Starliner ...
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NASA Astronauts Returning to Earth: What Time and Where Will They Land?
NASA's Suni Williams, Butch Wilmore return safely to Earth: Dolphins greeted the space travelers soon after splashdown.
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NASA's Suni Williams, Butch Wilmore return safely to Earth
Astronauts stranded on the ISS are back on Earth: American astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore spent over nine months on the space station instead of ...
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Astronauts stranded on the ISS are back on Earth
NASA Begins Mass Firings ahead of Trump Team’s Deadline: Top advisers in NASA’s Office of the Chief Scientist are among the first to go amid a government-wide ...
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NASA Begins Mass Firings ahead of Trump Team’s Deadline
Former NASA Astronaut Says Elon Musk Has No Idea What He's Talking About: "We’re a good 15 years away from going to Mars, not five years as Elon Musk ...
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Former NASA Astronaut Says Elon Musk Has No Idea What He's Talking About
Mississauga removes U.S. flags from sports arenas, pier: Mississauga is removing all American flags from several public locations “at the request of many ...
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Mississauga removes U.S. flags from sports arenas, pier
Elon Musk says SpaceX will launch uncrewed Starship for Mars by end of 2026: Under SpaceX CEO Elon Musk's vision, humans could then land on the Red Planet in ...
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Elon Musk says SpaceX will launch uncrewed Starship for Mars by end of ...
Musk calls Sen. Mark Kelly a ‘traitor’ in response to post about visiting Ukraine
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Musk calls Sen. Mark Kelly a ‘traitor’ in response to post about visiting ...
Quick Glance: Musk and Kelly: Public Clash Over Ukraine Aid
  • Senator Mark Kelly visited Ukraine and urged continued US support against Russia.

  • Elon Musk called Kelly a 'traitor' on social media for his remarks.

  • Kelly responded, suggesting Musk may not grasp the fundamentals of American freedom.

  • The dispute between Musk and Kelly reflects broader tensions regarding US policy towards Ukraine.
Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are back on Earth. What does nine months in space do to the body?
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Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are back on Earth. What does nine months ...
Smiles, thumbs ups and a safe return for ‘stranded’ Nasa astronauts: Their 286-day stay exceeds the usual six-month ISS rotation. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Smiles, thumbs ups and a safe return for ‘stranded’ Nasa astronauts
Elon Musk scores much-needed win: 2 'stranded' astronauts home safe: Tesla and SpaceX have had a rough couple of months, but the highly anticipated return flight ...
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Elon Musk scores much-needed win: 2 'stranded' astronauts home safe
SpaceX capsule docks with ISS to replace stranded NASA astronauts: A SpaceX capsule delivered four astronauts to the International Space Station early on Sunday ...
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SpaceX capsule docks with ISS to replace stranded NASA astronauts
Elon Musk's SpaceX launches crew to rescue stuck NASA astronauts from ISS: Four SpaceX astronauts blasted off in a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket Friday afternoon to the ...
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Elon Musk's SpaceX launches crew to rescue stuck NASA astronauts from ISS
Sunita Williams’s Return Live Streaming: NASA confirms date and time – Here’s when and where to watch Earth splashdown
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Sunita Williams’s Return Live Streaming: NASA confirms date and time – ...
NASA's stuck astronauts on their way back to Earth aboard a SpaceX capsule: NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have returned to Earth after being ...
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NASA's stuck astronauts on their way back to Earth aboard a SpaceX capsule
Joyous scenes as stranded astronauts move closer to returning home: A livestream of SpaceX's Crew-10 mission showed joyous scenes as the astronauts entered the ...
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Joyous scenes as stranded astronauts move closer to returning home
Watching tonight's lunar eclipse in Kentucky. What time is the blood moon? Will skies be clear?
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Watching tonight's lunar eclipse in Kentucky. What time is the blood moon? ...
Quick Glance: Lunar Eclipse: The Blood Worm Moon Illuminates the Sky
  • A total lunar eclipse will make the moon appear red during the Blood Worm Moon, visible across the Western Hemisphere.

  • The full moon reaches peak illumination on March 14 at 2:55 a.m. ET, with the total lunar eclipse beginning the night of March 13.

  • While the event peaks on March 14, the moon will appear full from the evening of March 13 through the morning of March 15.

  • Best viewing conditions for the Blood Worm Moon are expected in North and South America, with no special equipment needed to observe the eclipse.
Stuck Boeing Starliner astronauts taking SpaceX ride back to earth: The pair of Boeing Starliner astronauts left behind on the International Space Station are ...
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Stuck Boeing Starliner astronauts taking SpaceX ride back to earth
SpaceX capsule with retrieved astronauts departs space station: The SpaceX capsule tasked with bringing back two NASA astronauts that have spent months on the ...
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SpaceX capsule with retrieved astronauts departs space station
SpaceX Dragon capsule sticks splashdown landing as NASA astronauts return home after months stuck in space
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SpaceX Dragon capsule sticks splashdown landing as NASA astronauts return ...
NASA Crew-10 Docks With ISS To Trade Places With 'Stranded' Astronauts: The delayed mission has reached the space station, and soon, the two astronauts who've ...
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NASA Crew-10 Docks With ISS To Trade Places With 'Stranded' Astronauts
Welcome back to Earth: Say goodbye to blurry eyes, puffy faces, ‘chicken legs’ and a little extra height
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Welcome back to Earth: Say goodbye to blurry eyes, puffy faces ...
Cockroaches and working in a closet: Inside Trump's return-to-office order: President Trump ordered hundreds of thousands of federal workers back to their ...
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Cockroaches and working in a closet: Inside Trump's return-to-office order
Trump says he instructed Elon Musk to bring ‘abandoned’ astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore back
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Trump says he instructed Elon Musk to bring ‘abandoned’ astronauts Sunita ...
Stranded ISS astronauts to return on Tuesday: WASHINGTON. The planned week in space has turned into more than nine months: But with a little luck ...
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Stranded ISS astronauts to return on Tuesday
Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore to return home after 286 days as Dragon departs International Space Station
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Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore to return home after 286 days as Dragon ...
SpaceX says hydraulic issue that postponed Starliner mission fixed, clear for launch
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SpaceX says hydraulic issue that postponed Starliner mission fixed ...
Here's the New Possible Date NASA's 'Stranded' Astronauts Could Depart ISS: A replacement crew is heading to the ISS, and Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore will ...
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Here's the New Possible Date NASA's 'Stranded' Astronauts Could Depart ISS
Live updates: Watch NASA astronauts return on SpaceX capsule after nine months: The latest news and live updates as NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch ...
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Live updates: Watch NASA astronauts return on SpaceX capsule after nine ...
Quick Glance: Joyful Celebration in Gujarat Village for Sunita Williams
  • Residents of Jhulasan village in Gujarat celebrated Sunita Williams' safe return from space with prayers and festivities.

  • After the SpaceX capsule's landing on March 19, 2025, villagers gathered at a temple to watch the event live, rejoicing with fireworks and dancing.

  • The villagers had been performing rituals, including lighting an eternal flame, to ensure her safe return since her departure.

  • A grand procession with prayer chanting and fireworks was planned in her honor, and villagers expressed hopes of welcoming her back to her ancestral village.
Fresh crew docks at space station; Starliner astronauts expected to return to Earth next week
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Fresh crew docks at space station; Starliner astronauts expected to return ...
Tonight's Lunar Eclipse Brings a Rare 'Blood Moon.' How and When to Watch It: Most of North America has a fantastic chance to view the total eclipse of tonight's ...
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Tonight's Lunar Eclipse Brings a Rare 'Blood Moon.' How and When to Watch ...
Pod of Dolphins Greets NASA Astronauts After Splashdown: The marine mammals swarmed around the recovery team and capsule, welcoming home the astronauts shortly ...
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Pod of Dolphins Greets NASA Astronauts After Splashdown
Health impacts of 9 months in space as 2 NASA astronauts return home after extended stay on ISS
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Health impacts of 9 months in space as 2 NASA astronauts return home after ...
Sea level rise sped up in 2024 to an 'unprecedented' rate, NASA says: Rising tides threaten to increase flooding along the Gulf Coast in cities like Galveston ...
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Sea level rise sped up in 2024 to an 'unprecedented' rate, NASA says
Stranded US astronauts to return to Earth on Tuesday: Stranded US astronauts to return to Earth on Tuesday - Americas - The Jakarta Post
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Stranded US astronauts to return to Earth on Tuesday
Live updates: NASA SpaceX astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams return from ISS
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Live updates: NASA SpaceX astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams ...
Starliner crew are finally returning to Earth. How their bodies lasted 10 months in space
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Starliner crew are finally returning to Earth. How their bodies lasted 10 ...
NASA, busy with astronaut missions, gets extra week to submit mass layoff plan: NASA on Friday said it received a one-week deadline extension to submit its plans ...
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NASA, busy with astronaut missions, gets extra week to submit mass layoff ...
Sunita Williams' space stay extends as NASA again delays ISS mission meant to bring back stranded astronauts
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Sunita Williams' space stay extends as NASA again delays ISS mission ...
NASA astronauts SpaceX rescue: What to know: The pair of NASA astronauts who have been in space for over nine months on the cusp of coming back to Earth after a ...
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NASA astronauts SpaceX rescue: What to know
Space Station Cosmonaut Dons Alien Mask When Spacecraft Arrives, So It's the First Thing Visitors See When They Open Hatch
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Space Station Cosmonaut Dons Alien Mask When Spacecraft Arrives ...
NASA: Sea levels rose unexpectedly sharply last year: It is well known that sea levels are rising worldwide as a result of climate change. Last year, however ...
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NASA: Sea levels rose unexpectedly sharply last year
Stuck NASA Astronauts Plan for Return to Earth This Week: SpaceX delivered a four-person crew to the International Space Station early Sunday ...
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Stuck NASA Astronauts Plan for Return to Earth This Week
NASA SpaceX Crew-9: Williams and Wilmore undock from ISS, begin journey home: Four members of NASA's SpaceX Crew-9 mission—NASA astronauts Nick Hague ...
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NASA SpaceX Crew-9: Williams and Wilmore undock from ISS, begin journey ...
NASA: Astronauts stuck at space station to return Tuesday: Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are set to return to Earth on Tuesday evening ...
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NASA: Astronauts stuck at space station to return Tuesday
SpaceX Dragon docks with ISS in mission to get NASA astronauts back to Earth: A previous launch was scrapped over a hydraulic issue.
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SpaceX Dragon docks with ISS in mission to get NASA astronauts back to ...
NASA's stuck astronauts welcome newly arrived replacements to ISS: The four newcomers — representing the US, Japan and Russia — will spend the next few days ...
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NASA's stuck astronauts welcome newly arrived replacements to ISS
NASA may have to cancel major space missions due to budget cuts: Potential cuts of up to 50 per cent of NASA's science budget could mean cancelling missions ...
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NASA may have to cancel major space missions due to budget cuts
Northern Lights Forecast: These 8 States May See Aurora Borealis Tonight: The lasting effects of a geomagnetic storm are expected to pull the northern lights to ...
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Northern Lights Forecast: These 8 States May See Aurora Borealis Tonight
Hundreds Rally in Houston Against Cuts at NASA’s Johnson Space Center: In Houston, Texas, hundreds of protesters gathered outside the Johnson Space Center Monday ...
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Hundreds Rally in Houston Against Cuts at NASA’s Johnson Space Center