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A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket with a NASA spacecraft bound for Jupiter lifts off from pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center Monday, Oct. 14, 2024 in Cape Canaveral, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
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NASA cameras aboard the International Space Station captured Hurricane Milton as it churned toward the west coast of Florida Wednesday.
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A Northrop Grumman Cygnus resupply spacecraft is on its way to the International Space Station, after it was launched from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia on Tuesday night.
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This Feb. 7, 1984 photo made available by NASA shows astronaut Bruce McCandless II, participating in a spacewalk a few meters away from the cabin of the Earth-orbiting space shuttle Challenger, using a nitrogen-propelled Manned Maneuvering Unit. The Johnson Space Center says McCandless died Thursday, Dec. 21, 2017 in California. (NASA via AP)
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Earth is seen from space — among the many intriguing images from NASA. (Image from NASA)
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In this image released by NASA, Arianespace's Ariane 5 rocket with NASA's James Webb Space Telescope onboard, lifts off Saturday, Dec. 25, 2021, at Europe's Spaceport, the Guiana Space Center in Kourou, French Guiana. The $10 billion infrared observatory is intended as the successor to the aging Hubble Space Telescope. (NASA via AP)
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A massive IPSOS poll conducted of 19,570 adults in 28 countries found that on average, only 10% of the global respondents felt that politicians were “trustworthy.”(Image courtesy of NASA)
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NASA engineers on Tuesday dropped a model capsule of the Orion spacecraft into the Hydro Impact Basin at the Langley Research Center as a water landing test. The Orion spacecraft is scheduled to carry astronauts, including the first female, to the moon's surface in 2024 on the Artemis III flight. (Courtesy of NASA)
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This undated photo made available by SpaceX in October 2020 shows NASA astronaut Mike Hopkins in a space suit at SpaceX headquarters in Hawthorne, Calif. (Ashish Sharma/SpaceX via AP)
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This June 25, 2020, photo made available by SpaceX shows NASA astronaut Shannon Walker in a space suit at SpaceX headquarters in Hawthorne, Calif. (Sam Friedman/SpaceX via AP)
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This undated photo made available by SpaceX in October 2020 shows NASA astronaut Victor Glover in a space suit at SpaceX headquarters in Hawthorne, Calif. (Ashish Sharma/SpaceX via AP)
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This undated image made available by NASA shows the asteroid Bennu from the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft. After almost two years circling the ancient asteroid, OSIRIS-REx will attempt to descend to the treacherous, boulder-packed surface and snatch a handful of rubble on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2020. (NASA/Goddard/University of Arizona/CSA/York/MDA via AP)
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NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy and Roscosmos cosmonauts Anatoly Ivanishin and Ivan Vagner flew to the International Space Station on April 10, 2020.
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FILE — This image made available by NASA shows the planet Mars. This composite photo was created from over 100 images of Mars taken by Viking Orbiters in the 1970s. In our solar system family, Mars is Earths next-of-kin, the next-door relative that has captivated humans for millennia. The attraction is sure to grow on Monday, Nov. 26 with the arrival of a NASA lander named InSight. (NASA via AP, File)
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Photo 2: Retired NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson was the first female commander of the International Space Station, and she spent almost two years in total in space, breaking the record for most days spent in space by a NASA astronaut. Photo from NASA.
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LEFT: NASA astronaut Jessica Meir is set to fly to the International Space Station for the first time in September. RIGHT: Retired astronaut Peggy Whitson was the first female commander of the ISS, and she spent almost two years in total in space. (NASA Photographs)
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This July 14, 2015 photo released by NASA on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2015 shows the atmosphere and surface features of Pluto, lit from behind by the sun. It was made 15 minutes after the New Horizons' spacecraft's closest approach. (NASA/JHUAPL/SwRI via AP)
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This photo provided by NASA shows Hurricane Florence from the International Space Station on Monday, Sept. 10, 2018, as it threatens the U.S. East Coast. Forecasters said Florence could become an extremely dangerous major hurricane sometime Monday and remain that way for days. (NASA via AP)
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This composite image made available by NASA shows the Kuiper Belt object nicknamed Ultima Thule indicated by the crosshairs at center, with stars surrounding it on Aug. 16, 2018, made by the New Horizons spacecraft. The brightness of the stars was subtracted from the final image using a separate photo from September 2017, before the object itself could be detected. (NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Southwest Research Institute via AP)
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This image made available by the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory on Wednesday, May 31, 2017 depicts NASA's Solar Probe Plus spacecraft approaching the sun. On Wednesday, NASA announced it will launch the probe in summer 2018 to explore the solar atmosphere. It will be subjected to brutal heat and radiation like no other man-made structure before. (Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory via AP)
