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Axiom Space’s record-setter to lead astronauts from 3 nations on private mission
The Axiom Space Ax-4 mission led by record-setting Peggy Whitson making her fifth trip to space is set to launch with three ...
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Iowan Peggy Whitson preps for 5th space mission
America’s most experienced astronaut, Iowa native Peggy Whitson, is scheduled to launch Tuesday on her fifth mission to the ...
Axiom-4 astronauts prepare to launch for space station on SpaceX Dragon: What to know
The upcoming Axiom Mission 4, also known as Ax-4, is the latest in a series of human spaceflights in partnership with both ...
Space Legend Peggy Whitson To Mentor Shubhanshu Shukla On Space Station Mission
In a landmark moment for international space collaboration, America's most experienced astronaut, Dr Peggy Annette Whitson, ...
Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla all set for Axiom Space’s fourth human spaceflight on June 10
Serving as the mission pilot of the Axiom-4 commercial mission to ISS, he will be joined by mission commander Peggy Whitson ...
Quarantined ahead of 5th trip to space, Whitson inducted with trailblazer Harris to Astronaut Hall of Fame
Peggy Whitson couldn’t make it to her induction ceremony for the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame alongside fellow inductee ...
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Two space vets added to Astronaut Hall of Fame as one awaits launch
At one point it was a real possibility that Peggy Whitson would be in space when she was inducted. Rather, she was in ...
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KMAland native Whitson prepares for 5th space flight
America’s most experienced astronaut, Iowa native Peggy Whitson, is scheduled to launch Sunday (June 8th) on her fifth ...
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'Joy,' a plush baby swan, will launch with Axiom Mission-4 crew as zero-g indicator
When an international crew of astronauts launch on a commercial space mission, they will be joined by a स्वैन, a łabędź or a hattyú. Or, in English, a swan.