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powerful rocket has been scrubbed. technical issues delaying the historic liftoff until at least friday. we will get an update from the launch site and ill get an update on nasa protocols for missions like this one. and nuclear fears out of ukraine. after weeks of delays, united nations inspectors are headed to europes largest nuclear power plant now under russian control. ukrainian authorities are so worried after several days of shelling around the plant, they started giving out io...

from msnbc world headquarters here in new york. welcome, everyone, to alex witt reports. we begin this hour with new developments from the fallout from the fbi search of mar-a-lago. a federal judge in florida is now signaling that she is inclined to grant a request from donald trumps lawyers to appoint a special master in the case. the hearing is set for thursday. a new reaction today after the director of national childrens told chalk lawmakers in the house oversight intelligence comm...

the source. >> tonights sounding the alarm, both jack smith and alvin bragg pleading with judges to limit what donald trump can say citing concerns over threats that are putting lives in danger. the supreme court upholding a gun control law for the first time since the justices expanded gun rights two years ago, there was its also a notable absence as we await blockbuster rulings and what donald trump said about immigration, a head snapping veins that has not the left, but some on the ...

Black astronauts have played a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of space exploration. Here are four to know.

The Virginia Museum of History & Culture the University of Richmond are partnering to discuss the contributions of Black astronauts to human space flight this week.

The UAE sent it's first astronaut into space recently - in celebration of that here are 4 incredible books about space that are worth a read

The hydrogen going around the engine cools it, so you need that at the right temperature to keep that engine from getting too hot on the mission. >> im wondering, you know, you wrote the book "chasing space." and it seems as though theres such an important part of being inspiring to what these missions are all about. im wondering how, you know, your chase of space and when you see this next phase coming, what do you feel? what do you think? >> im so excited about the possibilities of having the ...

Release, release, release. >> fire. fire. >> new today, a summer space race heats up. virgin galactic founder richard branson says he will be on the next test flight like this one. that next flight set for july 11th. amazon founder jeff bezos planning his own trip to space in blue orbits first crewed space craft nine days later on jewel 20th. joining me a retired astronaut and author of the book "chasing space." leland, awesome to see you. talk to us. whats behind the new space race? why the rus...

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10 Space Books to Read so the Galactic Federation Will Talk to Us This post contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, Book Riot may earn a commission. You have to have seen the news, or at least the memes that resulted afterwards. If not, here’s the gist: the former head of Israel’s space security program came forward last week saying Israel and the United States had been in contact with the “Galactic Federation” but had been told to keep silent because the rest of hum...