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Space Force General B. Chance Saltzman Is a BU Alum

August 7, 2024
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Alum Has Traveled the World to Witness Total Solar Eclipses

April 4, 2024
NASA astronaut Bob Hines (ENG’97) demonstrated space acrobatics with the help of fellow astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti during a live downlink from the International Space Station to the George Sherman Union’s Metcalf Ballroom on Wednesday.
STEM

Live from Space, BU Alum and Astronaut Bob Hines Talks Gravity, Lasagna, NASA Careers

July 20, 2022
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Space

BU Alum Robert Hines Is on a Mission—to the International Space Station

April 21, 2022
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Science & Technology

ENG Alum Bob Hines Is NASA Astronaut Candidate

June 13, 2017

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