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1. NASA insists that two astronauts are not 'stranded' in space

Subjects
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, International Space Station (Space station), Astronauts -- Safety and security measures, Manned space flight, Business, Economics, Business, international
Abstract

What a treat to glimpse the cosmos up close. Which is not to deny the inconveniences of space travel. There are bodily troubles. 'The toilet—I literally sit on it like [...]

Published
2024

2. Why NASA is taking so long to get Boeing's 2 in-limbo astronauts back to Earth

Subjects
Boeing Co. -- Safety and security measures, Aircraft industry -- Safety and security measures, Space stations -- Safety and security measures, Astronauts -- Safety and security measures, Consumer news and advice, General interest, Starliner (Spacecraft)
Abstract

Boeing's spaceship problems have left NASA uncertain about how to return two astronauts to Earth. The Boeing Starliner spaceship faced thruster problems and helium leaks, causing safety concerns. But (https://www.businessinsider.com/nasa-could-ask-spacex-bring-home-stuck-boeing-astronauts-2024-7) [...]

Published
2024

3. NASA will bring stranded astronauts back on SpaceX -- not Boeing's Starliner

Subjects
Space vehicles -- Safety and security measures, Space ships -- Safety and security measures, Space stations -- Safety and security measures, Astronauts -- Safety and security measures, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=nx-s1-5086801 BYLINE: NELL GREENFIELDBOYCE HOST: ADRIAN MA ADRIAN MA: Two astronauts who've been stranded on the International Space Station for weeks will be [...]

Published
2024

4. SpaceX launches capsule that will return Starliner crew next year

Author

Gregg, Aaron

Subjects
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. -- Services, Aerospace industry -- Services, Astronauts -- Safety and security measures, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Aaron Gregg SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft successfully reached orbit Saturday with an unusually small crew heading to the International Space Station. The capsule, named âFreedom,â carried just one NASA astronaut [...]

Published
2024

5. More testing could have proven Starliner's safety, stuck astronauts say

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Boeing Co. -- Safety and security measures, Aircraft industry -- Safety and security measures, Space stations -- Safety and security measures, Astronauts -- Safety and security measures, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Telecommunications industry, Starliner (Spacecraft)
Abstract

Byline: Hannah Ziegler The two NASA astronauts who flew to the International Space Station in June on Boeing's troubled Starliner said on Friday that officials probably could have reached a [...]

Published
2024

6. Boeing Starliner is set to return home Friday, with no astronauts

Author

Mark, Julian

Subjects
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Powers and duties, Boeing Co. -- Services, Space vehicles -- Usage, Space ships -- Usage, Aircraft industry -- Services, Astronauts -- Safety and security measures, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Starliner (Spacecraft) -- Usage
Abstract

Byline: Julian Mark The Boeing Starliner space capsule that lost NASA officials' confidence to safely bring home two astronauts will begin its return from orbit with no crew Friday and, [...]

Published
2024

7. Boeing's Never-Ending Tailspin Might Take NASA With It

Author

Irving, Clive

Subjects
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Powers and duties, Boeing Co. -- Services, Aircraft industry -- Services, Astronauts -- Safety and security measures, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Fifty-five years ago, when humans first walked on the moon, the Apollo 11 astronauts left Earth through the massive power of the Saturn V rocket. The greatest punch came from [...]

Published
2024

8. Boeing Starliner crew can't come home until 2025

Author

Lagatta, Eric and Forbes, Ahjane

Subjects
International Space Station (Space station), Space vehicles -- Safety and security measures, Space ships -- Safety and security measures, Astronauts -- Safety and security measures, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Eric Lagatta and Ahjané Forbes, USA TODAY NASA leaders announced Saturday that the two Boeing Starliner astronauts, Barry 'Butch' Wilmore and Sunita 'Suni' Williams, are officially looking at a [...]

Published
2024

9. Starliner crew may stay in space until February as NASA weighs SpaceX option

Author

Davenport, Christian

Subjects
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Powers and duties, Boeing Co. -- Services, Aircraft industry -- Services, Astronauts -- Safety and security measures, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Christian Davenport NASA officials said Wednesday that Boeing's Starliner spacecraft may not be safe enough to return the crew home and that they could turn to Boeing rival SpaceX [...]

Published
2024

10. Review: 'The Space Shuttle That Fell to Earth' inspires critical conversations about safety, accountability in science

Subjects
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Safety and security measures, Space shuttles -- Safety and security measures, Astronauts -- Safety and security measures, Environmental issues, Regional focus/area studies
Abstract

India, March 30 -- BBC documentary offers viewers an inside look into NASA space shuttle crash in 2003, also known as Columbia disaster On February 1, 2003, United States' National [...]

Published
2024

11. New strategies for astronaut helmet safety and fire suppression

Subjects
Astronautics -- Accidents, Outer space -- Discovery and exploration, Astronauts -- Safety and security measures, Aerospace and defense industries, Astronomy, High technology industry, Telecommunications industry
Abstract

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 22, 2024 In an era where NASA is extending human presence into low Earth orbit, the lunar surface, and Mars, the NASA Engineering and Safety [...]

Published
2024

12. NASA and Boeing Say That Crew Is Not Stuck

Author

Chang, Kenneth

Subjects
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Powers and duties, International Space Station (Space station) -- Social aspects, Space stations -- Social aspects, Astronauts -- Safety and security measures, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams will spend additional weeks in orbit as teams on the ground study malfunctioning thrusters on the Starliner spacecraft. Two NASA astronauts who traveled at the [...]

Published
2024

13. Enhancing Astronaut Safety

Subjects
India. Indian Space Research Organisation -- Safety and security measures, Astronauts -- Safety and security measures, Law
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ISRO has successfully tested the crucial crew escape system, paving the way for Gaganyaan mission, while the TV-D2 mission aims to perfect crew module uprighting system in splashdown scenarios It [...]

Published
2023

14. HOW YOU DIE IN THE VACUUM OF SPACE

Author

Sutter, Paul M.

Subjects
Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc. -- Methods, Astronauts -- Safety and security measures, Outer space, Automobiles, Home and garden
Abstract

YOU DID IT. YOU ANNOYED your crewmates enough that they shoved you out of the space station. No suit. No air. Just you and the vacuum of space. Here's a [...]

Published
2024

15. Food beyond light years

Subjects
Astronauts -- Safety and security measures, Food and beverage industries
Abstract

Byline: Harish S, Harini U, Harisankar A & Sinija V. R Space food is a kind of food which is consumed during space missions in the weightless space environment. Dietary [...]

Published
2023

16. A Russian Soyuz spacecraft docked at the ISS started leaking

Subjects
International Space Station (Space station) -- Safety and security measures, Extravehicular activity (Manned space flight) -- Safety and security measures, Space stations -- Safety and security measures, Astronauts -- Safety and security measures, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=1143191923 BYLINE: BRENDAN BYRNE HOST: ARI SHAPIRO ARI SHAPIRO: NASA and Russian space managers are scrambling to understand the cause of a major [...]

Published
2022

17. Soyuz leaks could keep astronauts on the space station for a year

Author

Davenport, Christian

Subjects
Russia. Federal Space Agency -- Public relations -- Equipment and supplies, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Public relations -- Equipment and supplies, International Space Station (Space station), Space vehicles -- Maintenance and repair -- Launching, Space ships -- Maintenance and repair, Astronauts -- Safety and security measures, Company public relations, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Christian Davenport The launch of a replacement spacecraft to retrieve a NASA astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts from the International Space Station after their ship suffered a massive coolant [...]

Published
2023

18. Russia to send replacement spacecraft to retrieve crew from space station

Author

Davenport, Christian

Subjects
Space rescue operations -- Planning, Extravehicular activity (Manned space flight) -- Maintenance and repair, Astronauts -- Safety and security measures, Company business planning, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Christian Davenport Russia plans to send a backup spacecraft to the International Space Station to rescue three crew members whose Soyuz capsule was damaged, possibly by a micrometeoroid, Russia [...]

Published
2023

19. Fragmentation grenade; ASATs and the ISS

Subjects
International Space Station (Space station) -- Safety and security measures, Space debris -- Forecasts and trends -- Environmental aspects, Astronauts -- Safety and security measures, Anti-satellite weapons -- Testing -- Political aspects -- Environmental aspects, Market trend/market analysis, Business, Economics, Business, international
Abstract

Just how many escape pods do we have?! A Russian anti-satellite test also tests the international order in space 'SORRY FOR the early call', the transmission from ground control to [...]

Published
2021

20. Provision For Services For Ensuring Public Safety, Protection Of Law And Order And Public Order At The Facilities Of The Vinnytsia Regional Prosecutor~s Office At The Following Addresses: Vinnytsia, Str. Monastirska, 33; Prov. Tsegelny, 8; Ave. Cosmonauts

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Safety regulations -- Safety and security measures, Astronauts -- Safety and security measures, Business, international
Abstract

Tenders are invited for Services for ensuring public safety, protection of law and order and public order at the facilities of the vinnytsia regional prosecutor~s office at the following addresses: [...]

Published
2023

21. NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei, Russian cosmonauts return to Earth

Author

Davenport, Christian

Subjects
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Astronauts -- Safety and security measures, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Christian Davenport Two Russian cosmonauts and a NASA astronaut landed in a remote area of Kazakhstan on Wednesday after undocking from the International Space Station and flying back to [...]

Published
2022

22. NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei, Russian cosmonauts return to Earth

Author

Davenport, Christian

Subjects
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Astronauts -- Safety and security measures, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Christian Davenport Two Russian cosmonauts and a NASA astronaut landed in a remote area of Kazakhstan Wednesday after undocking from the International Space Station and flying back to Earth [...]

Published
2022

23. Physician Astronaut Featured In Webinar Series on Hospital Safety and Quality

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TDC A/S -- Safety and security measures, Patients -- Care and treatment, Aerospace engineering -- Safety and security measures, Telecommunications services industry -- Safety and security measures, Medical care -- Quality management, Astronauts -- Safety and security measures, Communications industry -- Safety and security measures, Telecommunications services industry, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

NAPA, Calif: TDC Group has issued the following news release: James Bagian, MD, PE, a former NASA astronaut well known for bringing his systems safety insights from aerospace engineering into [...]

Published
2022

24. Physician Astronaut Featured In Webinar Series on Hospital Safety and Quality

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TDC A/S -- Safety and security measures, Patients -- Care and treatment, Aerospace engineering -- Safety and security measures, Telecommunications services industry -- Safety and security measures, Physicians -- Safety and security measures, Medical care -- Quality management, Astronauts -- Safety and security measures, Communications industry -- Safety and security measures, Telecommunications services industry, Business, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

NAPA, Calif., June 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- James Bagian, MD, PE, a former NASA astronaut well known for bringing his systems safety insights from aerospace engineering into the patient safety [...]

Published
2022

25. Citing debris threat, NASA abruptly calls off a spacewalk

Author

Davenport, Christian

Subjects
Extravehicular activity (Manned space flight) -- Planning, Space debris -- Influence, Space stations -- Safety and security measures, Astronauts -- Safety and security measures, Company business planning, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Christian Davenport NASA abruptly called off a spacewalk shortly before it was set to begin Tuesday morning after receiving a notification that debris could threaten the astronauts outside the [...]

Published
2021

26. Russia says weapons test that destroyed old satellite did not put ISS astronauts at risk

Author

Litvinova, Daria

Subjects
International Space Station (Space station) -- Safety and security measures, Artificial satellites -- Destruction, Space debris -- Environmental aspects -- Social aspects, Astronauts -- Safety and security measures, Anti-satellite weapons -- Testing -- Environmental aspects -- Political aspects -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, North Atlantic Treaty Organization -- Powers and duties
Abstract

Byline: DARIA LITVINOVA, ASSOCIATED PRESS MOSCOW -- Lead Russian officials on Tuesday rejected accusations that they endangered astronauts aboard the International Space Station by conducting a weapons test that created [...]

Published
2021

27. Trouble aboard the Space Station sent astronauts fleeing for safety for the second time this year

Author

Davenport, Christian

Subjects
International Space Station (Space station) -- Maintenance and repair -- Safety and security measures, Space debris, Space stations -- Maintenance and repair -- Safety and security measures, Astronauts -- Safety and security measures, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Christian Davenport The International Space Station has been taking a beating lately. It sprang a couple of small but stubbornly persistent leaks last year. Errant thruster firings from a [...]

Published
2021

28. Trouble aboard the Space Station sent astronauts fleeing for safety for the second time this year

Author

Davenport, Christian

Subjects
International Space Station (Space station) -- Safety and security measures, Space debris -- Influence, Space stations -- Safety and security measures, Astronauts -- Safety and security measures, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Christian Davenport The International Space Station has been taking a beating lately. It sprang a couple of small but stubbornly persistent leaks last year. Errant thruster firings from a [...]

Published
2021

29. Russian test blamed for debris threatening space station

Author

Dunn, Marcia

Subjects
United States. Department of State -- Powers and duties, Artificial satellites -- Destruction, Space debris -- Influence, Space stations -- Safety and security measures, Astronauts -- Safety and security measures, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: MARCIA DUNN, ASSOCIATED PRESS CAPE CANAVERAL, FLA. -- Lead A Russian weapons test created more than 1,500 pieces of space junk that is now threatening the seven astronauts aboard [...]

Published
2021

30. CU BOULDER RESEARCHING WAYS TO IMPROVE ASTRONAUT SAFETY DURING FUTURE MOON LANDINGS

Subjects
Astronauts -- Safety and security measures, News, opinion and commentary, University of Colorado Boulder -- Safety and security measures
Abstract

BOULDER, Colo. -- The following information was released by the University of Colorado - Boulder: By Jeff Zehnder NASA conceptual image of human landing system and its crew on the [...]

Published
2022

31. Countries urged to protect safety of in-orbit astronauts

Subjects
Space stations -- Safety and security measures, Astronauts -- Safety and security measures, Business, general, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

BEIJING, December 29, 2021 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Outer space is not a lawless place, and all countries should adopt a responsible attitude to protect the safety of in-orbit astronauts [...]

Published
2021

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