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Vanessa Thorpe

Their days in the sun: the women who made history among the stars

Donald Trump may want to undermine them, but female astronauts are getting the attention they deserve

Wed 22 Oct 2025

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Obituary: Jim Lovell, the calm commander of Apollo 13

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