Russell Lewis

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Apollo astronaut Frank Borman, who first orbited moon, dies at age 95

Thursday, November 09, 2023

Frank Borman commanded two early NASA missions including Apollo 8, the first to orbit the moon. He was a no-nonsense astronaut known for his keen attention to detail and duty to country.

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Astronaut Ken Mattingly, who flew to the moon on Apollo 16, has died at 87

Thursday, November 02, 2023

He piloted Apollo 16 and commanded the shuttle. But he may be best known for the mission he didn't fly: the ill-fated Apollo 13. And he worried late in life about the high cost of human space flight.

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'I'm not okay,' off-duty Alaska pilot allegedly said before trying to cut the engines

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

New details from the off-duty pilot's interactions with the flight crew are emerging from state and federal court papers that charge him with interfering during Sunday's flight.

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'Incredibly powerful' Hurricane Lee will see 180 mph winds, forecasters say

Friday, September 08, 2023

It took just 24 hours for Lee's maximum sustained winds to rocket from 80 mph to 160 mph. But that was yesterday — now the hurricane is getting even stronger.

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Hurricane Lee strengthens to a Category 5 storm as it approaches the Caribbean

Thursday, September 07, 2023

Hurricane Lee strengthened to a Category 5 storm late Thursday night, forecasters said, and could present potentially dangerous beach conditions on the U.S. East Coast as early as this Sunday.

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Tropical Storm Lee will soon be a major hurricane — with 150 mph winds or more

Tuesday, September 05, 2023

The National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Lee is forecast to strengthen rapidly into an "extremely dangerous" major hurricane this weekend as it nears the Lesser Antilles and Caribbean.

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Splashdown! NASA's Crew-6 returns after 6 months at the International Space Station

Monday, September 04, 2023

The four-member crew — three astronauts and a cosmonaut — launched in March and conducted more than 200 experiments. They also performed spacewalks and did maintenance on the orbiting outpost.

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Idalia extends its destruction along the southeastern U.S. coastline

Thursday, August 31, 2023

Hurricane Idalia made landfall near Keaton Beach, Fla., on Wednesday as a Category 3 storm before it was downgraded to a tropical storm. Georgia and South Carolina could see heavy wind and flooding

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Hurricane Idalia eye comes ashore near Keaton Beach, Fla.

Tuesday, August 29, 2023

Idalia has sustained winds of 125 mph — which is a powerful Category 3 "major hurricane." The storm, which had been a Category 4 early this morning, weakened slightly just before landfall.

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SpaceX launches 11th crewed mission as it heads to the International Space Station

Saturday, August 26, 2023

The four members of the Crew-7 mission are set to dock to the International Space Station on Sunday. They'll spend six months on the orbiting outpost conducting science and other experiments.

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Knocked out: Sweden bounces top-ranked U.S. out of the Women's World Cup in penalties

Sunday, August 06, 2023

It was the earliest tournament exit for the two-time defending champions. The U.S. has not looked as sharp or dominant at the Women's World Cup as questions about tactics and lineups have swirled.

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The U.S. ties Portugal 0-0 to advance to the knockout round at Women's World Cup

Tuesday, August 01, 2023

The top-ranked and two-time defending champion U.S. did just enough to squeak into the knockout round. Portugal dominated possession all game as the U.S. struggled to create offensive chances.

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What time is the U.S. playing Portugal in the Women's World Cup? Not when you think

Monday, July 31, 2023

Fox Sports is telling viewers that coverage begins at 1 a.m. ET Tuesday for the U.S.'s crucial game against Portugal at the Women's World Cup. But the match actually kicks off two hours later.

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The 3 key moments in the U.S.-Netherlands match at the Women's World Cup

Wednesday, July 26, 2023

The top-ranked & two-time defending champion U.S. played to a 1-1 draw with the Netherlands. It was the first tie for the U.S. at the Women's World Cup since 2015 and was a rematch of the 2019 final.

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It's not your imagination. Teams at the Women's World Cup are playing longer games

Wednesday, July 26, 2023

Referees have wide discretion to add extra game time due to injuries, substitutions and lengthy celebrations after goals. At this tournament, referees are tacking on a lot more than previous tourneys.

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At the Women's World Cup, the USA faces the Netherlands — a rematch of the 2019 final

Wednesday, July 26, 2023

The U.S. defeated the Netherlands in 2019 for its second consecutive World Cup title. Now the two teams are battling in the group stage as the U.S. looks to shake off a sluggish win over Vietnam.

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The Women's World Cup expanded to 32 teams this year. Has the quality suffered?

Sunday, July 23, 2023

A record 32 countries are participating in this year's Women's World Cup - up from 24. When FIFA announced the increase in 2019, people were worried the quality of the soccer tournament would suffer.

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The U.S. defeats Vietnam 3-0 to open its 2023 Women's World Cup

Friday, July 21, 2023

The two-time defending champion U.S. opened group play in the Women's World Cup with a sluggish performance over Vietnam. The U.S. brings a mix of newcomers and veterans to this year's tournament.

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Boeing finds new problems with Starliner space capsule and delays first crewed launch

Thursday, June 01, 2023

Boeing was set to launch its first astronauts into space next month. But engineers found flammable tape and problems with the capsule's parachutes. The Starliner program has been plagued by delays.

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The 2023 Atlantic hurricane season has begun. Here are the 21 storm names

Thursday, June 01, 2023

The hurricane season runs from June 1 to Nov. 30 and NOAA forecasters expect between 12 to 17 named storms. Of those, 5 to 9 could become hurricanes, including 1 to 4 major hurricanes.

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