A quarter-century in orbit: Science shaping life on Earth and beyond

For more than 25 years, humans have lived and worked continuously aboard the International Space Station, conducting research ...
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World’s first free-flying light sail deployed by US students for sun-powered propulsion

A Cornell student's light sail, which weighs only 0.2 pounds, was released from the International Space Station by astronauts ...
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NASA will soon send a satellite built by UC students into space

The LeopardSat-1 satellite will launch into orbit sometime this spring, following nearly a decade of development and research ...
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For inmates addicted to heroin and painkillers in Henrico, a program that puts them to work

Doug Slayden grips the handles of a wheel barrow filled with mulch while doing work on Friday April 14, 2017. Slayden is part of the Henrico County Sheriff’s Office program called ORBIT to help heroin ...