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A new perfume can help you smell like space
Ever want to smell like an astronaut? Now you can!
WATCH: Neil deGrasse Tyson to commentate SpaceX’s historic mission to ISS
The Demo-2 mission represents a new era for American spaceflight.
How to be a better listener: Attention, context, urgency
Colonel Chris Hadfield talks to us about the formalities that astronauts have to use, and how it can help us here on earth.
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Why space garbage is more lethal than a bullet
Trash on earth is pretty bad. But space trash is at a whole other level.
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Want stratospheric success? Look beyond your own worldview
Current physician and former NASA astronaut Scott Parazynski knows a thing or two about out-of-this-world success.
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Chris Hadfield: The astronaut’s guide to flat Earth theory
Is the world actually flat? Let's ask someone who has some actual perspective on the subject... from space.
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Why Going to Outer Space Is Actually Easier Than Summiting Mount Everest
There's only one guy on this whole planet who's done both. He tells us what it's like to experience two of the most extreme feats.
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How Exploring Our Universe Opens New Conceptions of Reality
It's an incredibly exciting time to be alive, especially if you're an explorer. We may have been to almost every point on the globe, but there is so much left to understand.
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“You Are Already an Astronaut,” Say Sam Harris and David Deutsch
Sam Harris talks with David Deutsch about how modern people are already living like astronauts.
A British Teenager Finds an Error in NASA’s Space Station Data
A 17-year-old British schoolboy spots an error in the data from International Space Station's radiation sensors.
Stephen Hawking, Given Two Years to Live in 1963, Is Going To Space Over 50 Years Later
Stephen Hawking has accepted an offer to go to space. He's one of the world's most famous scientists, who's been paralyzed due to ALS for much of his life.
Six Crew Members Emerge from Year-Long Mars Simulation
What kind of person could withstand a trip to Mars and back? NASA and Hi-SEAS is trying to find out.