Tag Archives: astronauts
WTF Fun Fact 13629 – NASA’s Lost Tool Bag
WTF Fun Fact 13392 – The Scott Kelly Gorilla Suit Prank
7 Interesting Facts About Astronauts and Space
While the expanse of space continues to captivate our imagination, the everyday life of those who traverse its depths – the astronauts – often remain shrouded in mystery. Here, we delve into some unexpected and captivating facts about astronauts and their extraterrestrial experiences. To kick off, did you know that burritos are a preferred delicacy… Read More »
WTF Fun Fact 12729 – Astronaut Life Insurance
In 1984, astronaut Bruce McCandless floated…
Dr. Story Musgrave, a NASA astronaut…
Dr. Story Musgrave, a NASA astronaut, made history on STS-80 by not getting into his seat before re-entry. He instead stood up on the flight deck “surfing” the Space Shuttle while it decelerated from 17,000mph to 0mph. He is the only person to have seen re-entry plasma with his bare eyes. The guy is absolutely… Read More »