while preparing for costly, long-duration[clarification needed] spaceflight missions in which the performance objectives will be demanding, endurance will...
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agreed to use the term "spaceflight participant" to distinguish those space travelers from professional astronauts on missions coordinated by those two...
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launch in 2024, followed by crewed flight in 2024 on an HLVM3 rocket. Before the Gaganyaan mission announcement in August 2018, human spaceflight was not...
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Anil Menon is a lieutenant colonel in the United States Air Force, emergency medicine physician and NASA astronaut. He was a flight surgeon at NASA and...
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without any direct human involvement. People trained for spaceflight are called astronauts (American or other), cosmonauts (Russian), or taikonauts (Chinese);...
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List of Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches (redirect from List of Falcon 9 missions)
astronaut missions from Musk's SpaceX in $1.4 billion deal". 31 August 2022. Howell, Elizabeth (2 June 2022). "NASA to buy 5 more astronaut missions from...
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astronaut. Specializing in aerospace medicine, he served as a flight surgeon for NASA before his selection as an astronaut and has played a role in developing...
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"Station mission planning reveals new target Commercial Crew launch dates". NASA Spaceflight. Retrieved 20 June 2019. "Astronauts fly with SpaceX in landmark...
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For all other spaceflight activities, see 2024 in spaceflight. For launches in the second half of 2024, see List of spaceflight launches in July–December...
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for (and in some cases, performed) a spaceflight. It is the least-awarded qualification badge of the United States military. The first astronaut badges...
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Johnson Space Center (redirect from Johnson Spaceflight Center)
the US crewed spaceflight program. The STG was based at the Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, but reported organizationally to the Goddard...
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spaceflight refers to spaceflight activities undertaken by non-governmental entities, such as corporations, individuals, or non-profit organizations....
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Astronaut training describes the complex process of preparing astronauts in regions around the world for their space missions before, during and after...
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Axiom Space (redirect from Axiom Mission 4)
operations, and mission management. Missions could extend for longer periods depending on the focus of the spaceflight. Former NASA astronauts Peggy Whitson...
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Kelly's first spaceflight was as pilot of Space Shuttle Discovery during STS-103 in December 1999. This was the third servicing mission to the Hubble...
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This is a list of astronauts by year of selection: people selected to train for a human spaceflight program to command, pilot, or serve as a crew member...
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through outer space. A space mission refers to a spaceflight intended to achieve an objective. Objectives for space missions may include space exploration...
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of the second group of astronauts, the so-called "Next Nine", who were chosen to take part in the Gemini and Apollo missions. He was assigned as pilot...
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Neil Armstrong (redirect from Astronaut Armstrong)
his first spaceflight as command pilot of Gemini 8 in March 1966, becoming NASA's first civilian astronaut to fly in space. During this mission with pilot...
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on a six-month study of 11 healthy astronauts. The results may influence long-term spaceflight, including a mission to the planet Mars, according to the...
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Sunita Williams (category American women astronauts)
2015). "NASA Selects Astronauts for First U.S. Commercial Spaceflights". nasa.gov. "NASA Assigns Crews to First Test Flights, Missions on Commercial Spacecraft"...
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Emerge About Israeli Astronaut's Upcoming Space Mission "Axiom-1 mission all-private crew to make and carry history on space station". Portal: Spaceflight...
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Space Shuttle Columbia (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
of an American spaceflight mission, the first ESA astronaut, the first female astronaut of Indian origin, and the first Israeli astronaut. At the end of...
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Space tourism (redirect from Personal spaceflight)
other suborbital spaceflight providers in the future. In 2012, Citizens in Space reported they had begun training three citizen astronaut candidates and...
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international space missions. It is based at Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. The first U.S. astronaut candidates were selected by NASA in 1959, for its...
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Air Force officer and a former astronaut. He holds the rank of colonel. He flew as pilot on two Space Shuttle missions, STS-27 and STS-35. Gardner was...
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Spaceflight began in the 20th century following theoretical and practical breakthroughs by Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, Robert H. Goddard, and Hermann Oberth...
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Project Gemini (redirect from Gemini missions)
(LEO) missions during 1965 and 1966. Gemini's objective was the development of space travel techniques to support the Apollo mission to land astronauts on...
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Space Shuttle Challenger (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
Space Shuttle crews List of Space Shuttle missions Timeline of Space Shuttle missions List of human spaceflights chronologically Challenger flag Challenger...
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Crew Dragon Demo-2 (redirect from Bob and Doug (astronauts))
and carried NASA astronauts Douglas Hurley and Robert Behnken to the International Space Station in the first crewed orbital spaceflight launched from the...
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