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Space Junk
Dec 13, 2022 The corporate news media’s coverage of the billionaire space race epitomizes what Carl Jensen calls "Junk Food News."SpaceX Capsule Aces Test at Space Station, Marking ‘New Era’
Mar 3, 2019 Dragon's docking is the first time in eight years a U.S.-made spacecraft capable of launching astronauts has flown to the orbiting outpost.NASA Spacecraft Opens New Year With Most Distant Flyby Ever
Jan 1, 2019 In high-risk maneuver, New Horizons cruises by mysterious, bowling pin-shaped Ultima Thule, 4 billion miles from Earth.‘Flawless’: NASA Craft Lands on Mars After Perilous Journey
Nov 26, 2018 Flight controllers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab and crowds at viewing parties celebrate InSight's safe arrival for a geological mission.
U.S., Russian Astronauts Safe After Emergency Landing
Oct 11, 2018 A booster rocket failed less than two minutes after launching toward the International Space Station, forcing an emergency landing on the steppes of Kazakhstan.
Bernie Sanders Rallies Against ‘Greed’ of Billionaires Like Jeff Bezos
Aug 22, 2018 In an email to supporters, Sen. Bernie Sanders calls out billionaires for enriching themselves at others' expense.Space Force
Aug 14, 2018Pence Outlines Plan for New Space Force by 2020
Aug 9, 2018 The vice president says the creation of a sixth, separate military service will fulfill President Trump's vow to assure U.S. dominance in space.
Billionaires in Space: Escapist Fantasies in the ‘Age of the Refugee’
Jul 24, 2018 After exhausting all of earth's resources, the superrich are ready to colonize other worlds.
John Glenn
Dec 10, 2016
