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Sian Proctor stands in her astronaut gear shortly after Crew Dragon’s splashdown
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Sian Proctor: Community College Professor Goes to Space

by Alka Tripathy-Lang 25 July 2022

An Arizona educator finds she has the SpaceX factor to become an astronaut.

Photo of NASA astronaut Jessica Watkins.
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JGR: Planets Author Aboard the International Space Station

by Jessica Watkins, A. Deanne Rogers and John Grotzinger 7 July 20223 January 2023

NASA Astronaut and planetary geologist Dr. Jessica Watkins recently published her post-doctoral Mars research in JGR: Planets, just prior to heading to the International Space Station.

Simulation results showing the effective dose in mSv/year as a function of depth beneath the Martian surface.
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Life on Mars? Estimating Radiation Risks for Martian Astronauts

by Andrew Poppe 19 April 202221 December 2022

New research suggests that to minimize radiation risk for human exploration of Mars, astronauts will need to dig deep for safety.

HI-SEAS Mars analogue mission
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Podcast: What’s It Like Pretending to Live on Mars?

by Rachel Fritts 20 April 202126 January 2022

We spoke with science writer Kate Greene about her experiences on a 4-month-long Mars analog mission.

A portrait of Leland Melvin, NASA astronaut and former NFL wide receiver
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Podcast: From Athlete to Astronaut

by Lauren Lipuma 7 December 202026 January 2022

Leland Melvin proves that dedication and hard work can help anyone overcome the odds.

Astronaut deploys equipment on the Moon.
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Forum Explores Apollo 11’s Legacy and What’s Next

by Randy Showstack 16 July 201926 January 2022

Scientists focus on how the Apollo 11 mission has shaped our understanding of the Moon, Earth, and planetary neighborhood.

Earth as seen from the Moon’s surface
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Places to Celebrate Apollo 11’s Fiftieth Anniversary

by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 15 July 20194 October 2022

Apollo 11’s golden anniversary is this weekend, but the celebration lasts all year long.

Apollo 11 sample 10019, a brecciated rock
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Spacecraft 107’s Big Trip

by Heather Goss 1 July 201926 January 2022

This month we celebrate the spirit of adventure for AGU’s Centennial.

Apollo 11 rocket blasts off
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New Book Examines the Legacy of Apollo

by Randy Showstack 21 May 201926 January 2022

As the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing nears, a new book looks back on the race to the Moon.

NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine lunar exploration
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NASA Wants to Get Back to the Moon, and Fast

by Randy Showstack 15 February 201926 January 2022

The space agency has plans for a sustainable return to the Moon.

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