NASA

• Sick astronaut returns to Earth with crew in NASA’s 1st medical evacuation

  It was an unexpected finish to a mission that began in August and left the orbiting International Space Station with only one American and two Russians on board.

  World

  Jan 15
  
• NASA to return ISS crew to Earth months early due to astronaut’s illness

  The crew includes U.S. astronauts Zena Cardman and Mike Fincke, Japanese astronaut Kimiya Yui and Russian cosmonaut Oleg Platonov.

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  Jan 8
  
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• NASA unveils close-up pictures of a comet that entered our solar system

  Discovered over the summer, the comet 3I/Atlas is only the third confirmed object to visit our corner of the cosmos from another star. It zipped harmlessly past Mars last month.

  Science

  Nov 19, 2025
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• Kim Kardashian invited to NASA launch after moon landing conspiracy claims

  Conspiracy theories that the moon landings did not take place have existed for decades, despite being consistently debunked.

  Entertainment

  Oct 31, 2025
• Edmonton company hopes to help NASA combat space waste

  Waste Parrot, a University of Alberta spin-off company recently beat out 1,200 international projects to be one of 17 finalists in a NASA competition to address waste in space.

  Science

  Sep 18, 2025
• NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore retires 4 months after extended stay in space

  'From my earliest days, I have been captivated by the marvels of creation, looking upward with an insatiable curiosity,' Butch Wilmore said.

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  Aug 7, 2025
• The sun is producing strong solar flares, creating blackouts. What to know

  The most powerful eruption of 2025 so far was observed last week, and caused a 10-minute period of 'degraded communications' for high-frequency radio systems in the Middle East.

  Science

  May 20, 2025
• Dolphins surround space capsule after its return to Earth in magical moment

  Kate Tice, engineering manager at SpaceX, said they were working on retrieving the capsule and 'getting quick assists from the honorary part of the recovery team, those dolphins.'

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  Mar 19, 2025
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• NASA astronauts return to Earth after 9 months stuck in space

  The SpaceX capsule carrying Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, along with two other astronauts, parachuted into the Gulf of Mexico in the early evening Tuesday.

  Science

  Mar 18, 2025
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• Another delay hits stuck NASA astronauts, as SpaceX forced to postpone flight

  The crew onboard were already buckled into their flight capsule when an engineering issue was identified by ground staff in Florida.

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  Mar 13, 2025