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She was a pioneer in the truest sense of the word.

Sally Ride, the first American woman in space, has died at 61.

She struggled with pancreatic cancer for nearly a year-and-a-half but she was a woman used to facing adversity.

NASA exists within an interesting overlap between

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No, this isn't a spoiler about the sequel to The Avengers.

Marvel has made a deal with NASA to screen their record-setting blockbuster IN SPACE!

Mission Control in Houston will provide an uplink to the International Space Station so the ship's crew can enjoy the earthly pleasure that features a collection of superheroes fighting alien invaders.

Marvel Studios' co-president and executive producer of the film, Louis D'Esposito, said in a press release:

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Check out the trailer (above) for Apollo 13 Part 2 From The Earth To The Moon: The Sequel Transformers: Dark Of The Moon!

…Guess they decided that astronauts would fix the problems from the second Transformers movie?

Thoughts???

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