International Space Station
From Apollo 8 to SpaceIL, how to celebrate Shabbat, Ramadan and Christmas in space
By Emily McFarlan Miller and Jack Jenkins — July 19, 2019
(RNS) — From NASA's Apollo missions to SpaceIL's recent moonshot, Christmas to Ramadan, humans have found ways to practice their beliefs while touching the heavens.
Pope calls space, takes small step for Vatican-Russian ties
By Yonat Shimron — October 26, 2017
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Like a curious child, Francis peppered five Russian cosmonauts at the International Space Station with questions both simple — What inspired them to be astronauts? — and philosophical — How do they view mankind's place in the universe?
Pope phoning space station today
By The Associated Press — October 25, 2017
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A large Roman Catholic contingent led by Cardinal Daniel DiNardo, archbishop of Galveston-Houston, will gather at Mission Control for the long-distance chat.
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