As the first primate in space, Ham paved the way for human exploration

As the first primate in space, Ham paved the way for human exploration
The private space company launched NROL-76 at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on 1 May at 11:00 UTC – watch it here
NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and other telescopes reveal that a recently discovered galaxy is undergoing an extraordinary boom of stellar construction
On Thursday morning, an entire payload and rocket was destroyed during a routine test at Cape Canaveral in Florida
This is the first of 36 orbital flybys of the gas giant
When he and his crew landed on the Moon, our lunar companion wasn’t what Apollo 16’s Charlie Duke expected