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The astronaut who was to have been the first African-American woman to work aboard the International Space Station has been removed from her mission, and NASA is not saying why. NASA said in a news release that Serena Auñón-Chancellor, who previously was assigned to Expedition 58/59, has been reassigned to the Expedition 56/57 crew, launching in June. She is taking the place of astronaut Jeanette Epps, who returns to NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston to assume duties in the Astronaut Off
The latest creation from Zapata is being likened to an aerial "Segway" ... a stand-on platform with handgrips steered by shifting body weight. The difference is ... it flies.
“This hangar flying concept works because it is focused on real-life scenarios that help improve aeronautical decision making.” Source: Radek Wyrzykowski, EAA’s manager of flight proficiency. The EAA's VMC and IMC Clubs recently passed the 200 program milestone.
The Passing Of Piper, The Border Collie Famous For Doing Airport Wildlife Control In Costume
Piper went viral a couple of years ago when Reddit users caught sight of the Border Collie wearing goggles and earmuffs, standing at attention on a Michigan airport runway.
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