WATCH: Astronaut Celebrates Jackie Robinson Day From Space
Fans and players across the country are paying tribute to the legacy of Jackie Robinson. And high above Earth, Terry Virts is joining them in his own unique way.
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Fans and players across the country are paying tribute to the legacy of Jackie Robinson. And high above Earth, Terry Virts is joining them in his own unique way.
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It's no surprise that many right wing conservatives have questioned the validity of climate change, and presidential hopeful Ted Cruz's position is no different.
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Children on Sunday got the chance to meet some of the people who made space exploration possible.
NASA says it may be able to predict where the next big sinkhole will occur with new technology strapped to the belly of a jet.
Activities include hikes, wildlife watching, tree-planting and educational exhibits.
Anti-gravity treadmills haven't changed the laws of physics, but rather make the user feel lighter while exercising on a treadmill.
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A Russian rocket soared into the cosmos Thursday carrying the Sochi Olympic torch and three astronauts to the International Space Station ahead of the first-ever spacewalk for the symbol of peace.
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The new pavilion for NASA's retired shuttle was unveiled at a ribbon cutting ceremony Wednesday morning.
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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is looking for test subjects to to help figure out what a zero gravity environment does to the human body. NASA will even pay you.
Looking around our nation, it's obvious that we need more heroines and heroes with Sally Ride's brave and courageous character. Her inspiration and legacy must live on to create the heroines – and heroes – of the future.
If you've never seen a space shuttle up close and personal, now is your chance.
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The United States is at a turning point for space exploration, and two men from Brooklyn are looking to contribute, and hopefully cash in, WCBS 880's Alex Silverman reported.
Turn of River Middle School sixth-graders have been keeping their heads in the clouds this school year _ and doing a really good job at it.
