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Saturday, September 12
25 years ago, a NASA astronaut witnessed the tragic 9/11 attacks from space. Here's what he saw.
SPACE.com — 1:56 am ET (0556 GMT)

Wednesday, September 9
‘Star Trek’ and NASA have intertwined legacies – the show championed diversity and inspired generations of real space scientists
The Conversation — 2:48 am ET (0648 GMT)

Sunday, September 6
How Central Florida became ‘The gateway to the moon’
Orlando Sentinel — 8:04 am ET (1204 GMT)

Saturday, September 5
Milky Way at the dining table: Bath art show celebrates 18th-century brother and sister astronomers
The Guardian — 5:44 am ET (0944 GMT)

Friday, September 4
Carl Walz went from watching Neil Armstrong to setting a space record
Columbus Dispatch — 6:20 am ET (1020 GMT)

Wednesday, September 2
SpaceX would not exist if this crucial early launch [4th Falcon 1] failed, Musk says
Teslarati — 6:11 am ET (1011 GMT)
Toyohiro Akiyama, first Japanese citizen and journalist in space, dies
collectSPACE — 6:06 am ET (1006 GMT)
Toyohiro Akiyama, 1st Japanese to Travel to Space, Dies at 84
Jiji Press — 6:05 am ET (1005 GMT)

Tuesday, September 1
Toyohiro Akiyama, the ‘First Antihero in Space,’ Dies at 84
Tokyo Weekender — 5:38 am ET (0938 GMT)

Friday, August 28
NASA’s new telescope will transform our view of the universe. This is the story of its namesake
The Conversation — 4:40 am ET (0840 GMT)

Sunday, August 23
60 years ago NASA took the first ever photo of Earth from the moon—and began a legacy
Scientific American — 8:21 am ET (1221 GMT)

Friday, August 21
The View from Above: The Gemini Visual Acuity Experiments
NASA — 5:47 am ET (0947 GMT)

Wednesday, August 19
Chinese space programme pioneer Liu Jiyuan dies at 93
Reuters — 5:54 am ET (0954 GMT)

Monday, August 17
Monument near Johnson Space Center honors Black trailblazers of NASA
KTRK-TV Houston — 4:38 am ET (0838 GMT)

Sunday, August 16
Pituffik Space Base Celebrates 75th Anniversary
DVIDS — 11:16 am ET (1516 GMT)
On this day in space! Aug. 15, 1977: Mysterious 'Wow!' Signal boosts search for E.T.
SPACE.com — 7:40 am ET (1140 GMT)

Saturday, August 15
Wally Funk, Aspiring Female Astronaut Who Finally Went Into Space, Dies at 87
Wall Street Journal — 8:05 am ET (1205 GMT)

Monday, August 10
A forgotten mission: NASA once planned to send astronauts to Venus
The Hill — 5:58 am ET (0958 GMT)

Sunday, August 9
The ultimate eclipse chase: A Concorde raced against the Moon’s shadow
Ars Technica — 8:01 am ET (1201 GMT)

Saturday, August 8
Ancient Greek rings may have been forged with iron from meteorites
Science News — 8:23 am ET (1223 GMT)

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news in brief
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Posted: Sat, Sep 5 9:51 AM ET (1351 GMT)

news links
Saturday, September 12
US Space Command Should Always Be Led by a Guardian
Air and Space Forces Magazine — 12:42 am ET (0442 GMT)
More hotels and roads? Here's how SpaceX could change the economy in Acadiana.
Acadiana (LA) Advocate — 12:39 am ET (0439 GMT)
SpaceX to Get Weighting Boost in Nasdaq 100 After Rebalance
Bloomberg News — 12:38 am ET (0438 GMT)
India needs to launch the space act it keeps scrubbing
The Times of India — 12:37 am ET (0437 GMT)
Greek Astrophysicist Calls for European Space Autonomy
Greek City Times — 12:35 am ET (0435 GMT)
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