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a history of human spaceflight
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The ticket includes a bus tour behind the scenes at NASA, including the enormous Vehicle Assembly Building and Launch Complex 39’s Pad A and Pad B. Stops and schedules may be altered by spaceflight operations.
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Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Dec. 2024
Nelson's tenure oversaw significant advancements in NASA's human spaceflight initiatives, particularly the Artemis program—named after Apollo's mythological twin sister—which aims to return humans to the Moon.
—Jason Fields, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024
Isaacman was one of four private citizens sent into orbit on the first of the spaceflights, known as Polaris Dawn.
—Denise Chow, NBC News, 4 Dec. 2024
Hamilton was put through the same training used to prepare the Inspiration4 and Polaris Dawn crews for commercial spaceflight missions.
—Aleks Klosok, CNN, 29 Nov. 2024
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Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Dec. 2024
Nelson's tenure oversaw significant advancements in NASA's human spaceflight initiatives, particularly the Artemis program—named after Apollo's mythological twin sister—which aims to return humans to the Moon.
—Jason Fields, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024
Isaacman was one of four private citizens sent into orbit on the first of the spaceflights, known as Polaris Dawn.
—Denise Chow, NBC News, 4 Dec. 2024
Hamilton was put through the same training used to prepare the Inspiration4 and Polaris Dawn crews for commercial spaceflight missions.
—Aleks Klosok, CNN, 29 Nov. 2024
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“Spaceflight.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spaceflight. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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spaceflight
noun
space·flight
ˈspās-ˌflīt 
: flight beyond the earth's atmosphere
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