'Star Trek's LeVar Burton Defends Space Exploration After Astronaut Drama
Friday, 30 August 2024 "Star Trek" star LeVar Burton is shutting down speculation there were not enough safety precautions in place for the mission that left astronauts Sunita "Suni" Williams and Barry "Butch" Wilmore stuck in space ... clarifying these pros knew the…
We caught up with the "Reading Rainbow" host in Los Angeles Thursday, and LeVar explained space exploration is inherently risky ... and every potential problem can't be anticipated, and things often don't go according to plan.
The Creative Coalition’s National Arts Advocacy Summit in Summerlin, Nevada brought together 50 leaders from across the business and entertainment worlds, as well as policymakers, to craft actionable strategies for the advancement of arts education, funding and policy. The Hollywood Reporter spoke to attendees including LeVar Burton, Harry Hamlin and Dulé Hill about why it's more important to advocate for the arts now than ever before amid the current political climate.
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LeVar Burton chats with THR on the red carpet at The Creative Coalition Inaugural National Arts Advocacy Summit in Las Vegas and shares why he felt it was important for him to be a part of this event. Plus, he reacts to Donald Trump taking over the Kennedy Center and what that could mean for the arts.
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NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams spent an unexpected 286 days in space due to Boeing Starliner issues. Despite their extended mission, they received no overtime or bonus pay, earning their standard salary of over $152,000 plus just $5 per day in incidentals. President Donald Trump is set to host the astronauts at the White House after their recovery. Learn how NASA compensates astronauts and the challenges they face during their extended stay.
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NASA astronauts Wilmore and Williams finally touch down after nine months in space
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams returned to Earth after a nine-month delay due to a Boeing test flight issue, safely splashing down off the Florida coast aboard a SpaceX capsule.
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Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams spent 286 days stranded at the International Space Station after Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft faced technical issues. SpaceX and NASA successfully brought them back to Earth, with Elon Musk praising the mission and thanking former President Trump for expediting the rescue. The White House claimed Trump fulfilled his promise to bring the astronauts home, while Trump used the issue to criticize the Biden administration.
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"Star Trek" star LeVar Burton is shutting down speculation there were not enough safety precautions in place for the mission that left astronauts Sunita "Suni" Williams and Barry "Butch" Wilmore stuck..