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The New Mexico Museum of Space History soars from the past to the present of radio-controlled flight with its newest exhibit. “Skywired: The Story of Radio-Controlled Flight” opens on Saturday, July ...

FOR THE NEW SHEPARD PROGRAM. THE SANDS SPACE HISTORY CENTER HAS REOPENED TO THE PUBLIC. THAT’S JUST OUTSIDE THE SPACE FORCE STATION GATES ON CAPE CANAVERAL. AND VISITORS ARE TELLING WESH TWO IT’S A ...

In 1958, the U.S. Advanced Research Projects Agency commissioned the Signal Research and Development Laboratory (SRDL) to develop the world's first communications satellite, Project SCORE, to advance ...

On June 14, 1949, a rhesus monkey named Albert II was launched into space aboard a V-2 rocket from White Sands, New Mexico. Prior to Albert II, animals including fruit flies, mice, and another monkey ...

The story of Laika, the first dog in space, feels like the beginning of an inspirational biopic. She began as a stray in Moscow and was lovingly given the name Kudryavka(Russian for "little curly one" ...

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Crystal Skillman’s “The Rocket Men” made its West Coast premiere at Eugene’s Oregon Contemporary Theatre on Jan. 17. The play, featuring an all-female cast, takes place between the 1950s and 1970s. It ...