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How Apollo astronauts dumped on their way to the Moon and how they tried to stay clean without shower

The Apollo astronauts had to change many of their daily routines, including what they ate, drank, dressed, and even how they used the restroom On...

Why the Space Shuttle smelled quite bad when ground crews got aboard after a flight

Is it accurate to say that the Space Shuttle smelt awful when ground crews arrived to clean and unload it after a flight? During the...

When NASA had to borrow U-2/SR-71 “yellow” Pressure Suits

A flaw was found in the batch of suits NASA was producing for the pilots before the launch of Columbia on the first shuttle...

Testbeds for the NASA F-14 Tomcat

The F-14s' spin issue made it difficult for them to engage in a dogfight successfully A line of post-Vietnam fighters began with the Grumman F-14...

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George ‘Bud’ Day, the first jet pilot to survive a ‘parachute-less’ ejection

In the search for an appropriate call sign for...

Cobra vs Apache: Two of the world’s premier attack helicopters

Firepower, speed, logistics, and doctrine—how the AH-1Z Viper and...

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