mission
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Imagine arriving on Mars as part of the fourth human mission to the Red Planet and being asked to establish the first self-sustaining food supply for a permanent settlement.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
“He was on a mission tonight. You could see it. Everything was working. He just went after those guys and did a fantastic job. Pounded the zone.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026
The collection was donated by private collector John Dulcamara and includes a piece of the command module from the 1969 Apollo 11 - the first manned mission to land on the moon.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
Its mission, said former assistant secretary of the Smithsonian Remington Kellogg that year, was to “awaken” a “clear understanding of the inspiring story of the United States — its origins, struggles, development, traditions, strength.”
From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026
“But you must file it away now. Our mission remains intact. Do you understand?”
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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A key part of that work will involve passing along his extensive knowledge of Orion and its spacecraft systems to the teams preparing for future Artemis missions.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
Human operators have generally selected intended targets or target areas for moral reasons, highlighting the significance of the V2U’s ability to carry out these missions autonomously.
From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2026
The military has booked more than 50 future national-security missions with Falcon, a Space Force spokeswoman said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
In addition to highlighting the growing diversification of China’s launch industry, some of the missions carried notable payloads.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 20, 2026
This was the area where the 588th Night Bomber Aviation Regiment was about to be sent on their first combat missions.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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