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104-Year-Old Woman Skydiver Dies Days After Breaking The World Record
Dorothy Hoffner, the 104-year-old record-setting skydiver, died at the Brookdale Lake View senior living community.
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NASA Completes Artemis I Moon Mission as Orion Capsule Returns to Earth Ahead of 2025 Lunar Landing
NASA completed its Artemis I inaugural Moon mission on Sunday, as the Orion capsule returned to Earth. The US space agency is on track for the next Orion flight around the moon that is targeted for 2024 with four astronauts, followed by a two-person lunar landing by 2025 and, ultimately, a sustainable Moon base.
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Skydiver Becomes First Person To Jump And Land Without Parachute
A 42-year-old skydiver with more than 18,000 jumps made history Saturday when he became the first person to leap without a parachute and land in a net instead.
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CEOs in 10 Big Mergers in US to Get $430 Million
The CEOs who've decided to sell in the 10 biggest US deals this year are set to rake in an estimated $430 million in "golden parachute" payments, according to a study done by pay-tracking firm Equilar at the request of The Associated Press.
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90-Year-Old Ex-US President George HW Bush to Make Parachute Jump
Former US President George HW Bush can no longer use his legs, but he is not letting that stop him from keeping a vow he made five years ago: to jump from an aircraft on his 90th birthday, which is today.
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Two US skydivers dead after colliding during jump
Two skydivers were killed on Tuesday after they collided during a jump over southern Arizona, collapsing their parachutes and sending them plummeting to the ground
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US man skydives on 100th birthday
Maynard's daughter Linda Hironimus says her father's friends made arrangements for him to skydive.
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90-year-old US man skydives for first time
A US man who learned how to use parachute as a Navy pilot during World War II has finally made his first jump at age 90.
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104-Year-Old Woman Skydiver Dies Days After Breaking The World Record
Dorothy Hoffner, the 104-year-old record-setting skydiver, died at the Brookdale Lake View senior living community.
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NASA Completes Artemis I Moon Mission as Orion Capsule Returns to Earth Ahead of 2025 Lunar Landing
NASA completed its Artemis I inaugural Moon mission on Sunday, as the Orion capsule returned to Earth. The US space agency is on track for the next Orion flight around the moon that is targeted for 2024 with four astronauts, followed by a two-person lunar landing by 2025 and, ultimately, a sustainable Moon base.
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Skydiver Becomes First Person To Jump And Land Without Parachute
A 42-year-old skydiver with more than 18,000 jumps made history Saturday when he became the first person to leap without a parachute and land in a net instead.
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CEOs in 10 Big Mergers in US to Get $430 Million
The CEOs who've decided to sell in the 10 biggest US deals this year are set to rake in an estimated $430 million in "golden parachute" payments, according to a study done by pay-tracking firm Equilar at the request of The Associated Press.
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90-Year-Old Ex-US President George HW Bush to Make Parachute Jump
Former US President George HW Bush can no longer use his legs, but he is not letting that stop him from keeping a vow he made five years ago: to jump from an aircraft on his 90th birthday, which is today.
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Two US skydivers dead after colliding during jump
Two skydivers were killed on Tuesday after they collided during a jump over southern Arizona, collapsing their parachutes and sending them plummeting to the ground
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US man skydives on 100th birthday
Maynard's daughter Linda Hironimus says her father's friends made arrangements for him to skydive.
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90-year-old US man skydives for first time
A US man who learned how to use parachute as a Navy pilot during World War II has finally made his first jump at age 90.
