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He has completed two missions aboard the International Space Station and carried out complex spacewalks, including one that could have turned deadly when his helmet began filling with water.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
In a statement, the coast guard said Malta had requested help in the search and rescue operation "following the capsizing of a vessel reported with migrants aboard and people in the water".
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
After Roscosmos paused the repair effort, Crew-12 and Williams ended their safe haven activities and returned to normal operations aboard the orbiting laboratory.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
The 24-year-old bride-to-be insisted before marriage that Rothschild, eight years her senior, maintain a kosher kitchen in all his homes, even aboard his yacht.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
There is not much required of me aboard ship, just to bring him his wash water in the morning and empty the slop buckets we all use.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
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