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NASA Training for Future Lunar Missions

by editor | Feb 14, 2020 | Aquarius, International Space Station, NASA, Space, Training

When Gene Cernan stepped back into the Challenger lander on 14 December, 1972 and departed the surface of the moon, many thought that man’s time on the moon was over forever.

But maybe not.

Lionfish for Lunch

by editor | Feb 7, 2020 | Aquarius, Invasive Species, Marine Life, Ocean

Lionfish are a problem. They’ve been a problem in the Western Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico for at least 40 years. They’re a problem because, as an invasive species with no natural predators and voracious appetites, their population has boomed, and native species have suffered.

Living Underwater with Our Host, Dr. Marc O’Griofa

by editor | Nov 10, 2019 | Aquarius, Ocean, The Habitat

Dr. Marc O’Griofa has led an amazing life. Originally from Ireland, he’s been around the world not once but twice. He’s been cave diving and diving with sharks, even cage diving with Great Whites off the southern coast of Australia. He’s gone skydiving over an extinct volcano in Hawaii. But for all his adventures…..

Underwater Astronauts

by editor | Nov 7, 2019 | Aquarius, International Space Station, NASA, Ocean, Space, The Habitat, Training

If you want to train to be an astronaut, you’d better know how to swim.

Wait, what?

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