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Apollo 1 Tragedy could have hobbled the US space program, but changes were made to ensure the safety of other missions.

San Antonian Ed White was the first American spacewalker 56 years ago today FacebookTwitterEmail 1of2 Ed White, the first American astronaut to walk in space, is seen during the Gemini 4 mission in 1965. NASAShow MoreShow Less 2of2 Astronaut Ed White, pilot for the Gemini-Titan 4 spaceflight, floats in space June 3, 1965. The San Antonian was the first American to walk in space. Show MoreShow Less Before Neil Armstrong became the first person to walk on the moon in 1969, a San Antonian was the first American to walk in space on June 3, 1965. During a four-day mission, Ed White floated in sp...

Oregon City's Lunar Ladies bring home second straight grand prize Robotics team from Gardiner Middle School, Oregon City High School earns NASA honors. Oregon City's Lunar Ladies won Oregon's grand-champion award in NASA's Mars challenge for the second year in a row in December. In the process, they were selected as national co-champions with three other teams from across the U.S., at the same time earning recognition as the only all-girl team to win the NASA challenge. As the only repeat winners in the nation, the Lunar Ladies robotics team from Oregon City High School and Gardiner...

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Enthusiasm of our president. there is a lot of little fake news that comes out every so often you know. [laughter] >> buzz makes a great point. he says that there was a war going on. there was a lot of division on the united states on that issue and many other issues but when neil armstrong and buzz aldrin and mike collins went to the moon and for that moment a real unified the nation.it unified the world and we truly believe that as we renew our commitment to lead in human space exploration will have the support in the congress the country and the world. >> that's the reason we are making a b...