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NASA Astronaut Peggy Whitson Set 2 New Records In A Day

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SpaceX makes history by successfully reusing a rocket in latest launch

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Turn off the lights tonight

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SpaceX has successfully launched the first ever re-used rocket

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Child dead, several others hospitalized after CO leak in MI

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Lost in space: Astronauts lose grip on key shield component

NASA says it is not yet clear who let the shield go or how it floated away. It's supposed to be tethered to the station or spacewalker at all times. NASA s...

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How the world is responding to President Trump's climate policies

Trump , who has called climate change a "hoax," signed an executive order this week calling on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to review the O...

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Obama's marquee effort to control carbon emissions from USA power plants, the Clean Power Plan , is effectively dead, according to EPA chief Scott Pruitt. Wh...

NASA's Peggy Whitson Just Set a New Spacewalk Record

While wrapping up work on a docking port on the International Space Station on Thursday, NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson set two new spacewalk records. The...

Top Democrat on House intel committee views surveillance info at White House

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President Trump backs Michael Flynn's request for immunity from 'witch hunt'

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Trump Orders Review of Trade Abuses, Import Duty Evasion

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57-year-old breaks record for female space walks

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Astronaut Peggy Whitson Just Took a Giant Leap for Womankind

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Success for SpaceX's first 'flight-proven' launch

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The Ultimate NCAA Final Four 2017 Preview

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Debris shield floats away during spacewalk

Whitson earned a doctorate in biochemistry and served as the first female space station commander in 2008. She beat the current time record for total spacewalki...