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US Astronaut John Glenn Is Buried With Military Honors

US flags worldwide were ordered flown at half-staff on Thursday as astronaut John Glenn, the first American to orbit...

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Mars In the 2030s As Trump Signs Law For Manned Missions

President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed a law that said manned missions to deep space, including to Mars, would be the...

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Trump, NASA and A Rare Consensus

President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed a law that said manned missions to deep space, including to Mars, would be the...

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Trump’s Budget Would Cut NASA Asteroid Mission, Earth Science

Under US President Donald Trump's proposed budget, NASA's funding would stay largely intact but the space agency would...

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Under Trump, the Moon Regains Interest As Possible Destination

Dismissed by former US president Barack Obama as a place explorers had already seen, the Moon has once again gained...

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Lego Honors ‘Women of NASA’

Lego sets have long celebrated superheroes like Batman and Superman. But now, the Danish toy maker is honoring...

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SpaceX To Fly Two Tourists Around Moon In 2018

US private rocket company SpaceX has announced that two private citizens have paid to be sent around the Moon. The...

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NASA Mulls Putting Astronauts On Deep Space Test Flight

The US space agency said it is considering putting astronauts on an upcoming test flight of the deep space capsule...

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Nana Addo Appoints Joe Anokye As Acting NCA Head

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed Joe Anokye as the Acting Director General for the National...

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Govt Appoints Joe Anokye As Acting DG of NCA

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed Joe Anokye as the Acting Director General for the National...

International

Last Man To Walk On Moon, Dies Aged 82

US astronaut Gene Cernan - the last man to walk on the Moon - has died aged 82. America's space agency Nasa said it was...

International

UK-Born Astronaut Dies Aged 61

British-born astronaut Piers Sellers has died of pancreatic cancer, aged 61, Nasa has said. Born in Crowborough, East...

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Trailblazing US Astronaut Was 95

The ex-Marine and US Senator had been in hospital in Columbus, Ohio, for more than a week and died surrounded by his...