Needham native and astronaut Sunita Williams, along with fellow astronaut Butch Wilmore, spoke Monday for the first time ...

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Nearly two weeks ago, astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams returned to Earth after being stuck in space for nine ...

Wilmore has now logged 464 days in space and made five career spacewalks. He took part in a 2009 space shuttle ISS assembly ...

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With an underlying universal theme of convection, a new textbook introduces upper-level geology, geophysics, physics, and engineering students to the geophysics behind the Earth System.

SpaceX launched the private Fram2 mission Monday (March 31), sending a crew of four spaceflight rookies into an orbit never ...

The Walt Disney Company revealed its Earth Month programming plans with a campaign led by National Geographic to spotlight ...

Jupiter’s striking size, swirling gases, and dramatic bands in its atmosphere set it apart from every other planet. One of ...

We often focus on space observatories that peer beyond Earth. But the vast majority of satellites stare right back at us.

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