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The science behind splashdown − an aerospace engineer explains how NASA and SpaceX get spacecraft safely back on Earth
The science behind splashdown − an aerospace engineer explains how NASA and SpaceX get spacecraft safely back on Earth
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Space radiation can damage satellites − my team discovered that a next-generation material could self-heal when exposed to cosmic rays
Space radiation can damage satellites − my team discovered that a next-generation material could self-heal when exposed to cosmic rays
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A look at the illustrious career of Sunita Williams
“I really appreciate my Indian heritage and was glad I could bring part of it with me to space.” Williams told reporters when referring to previous missions.
![NASA astronaut Sunita Williams laughs with relatives as she leaves the Operations and Checkout building before heading to Space Launch Complex 41 to board the Boeing's Starliner capsule atop an Atlas V rocket for a mission to the International Space Station at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Monday, May 6, 2024, in Cape Canaveral, Fla. AP/PTI(AP05_07_2024_000131B)(AP) NASA astronaut Sunita Williams laughs with relatives as she leaves the Operations and Checkout building before heading to Space Launch Complex 41 to board the Boeing's Starliner capsule atop an Atlas V rocket for a mission to the International Space Station at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Monday, May 6, 2024, in Cape Canaveral, Fla. AP/PTI(AP05_07_2024_000131B)(AP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/10/148x111/AP05-07-2024-000131B-0_1718043471252_1718043495921.jpg)
Starliner's debut crew launch to space pushed to June, says NASA
The test flight is now being targeted for June 1.
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