NASA astronaut's estranged wife pleads guilty to falsely alleging first crime committed in space

Fox NewsWednesday, November 19, 2025 at 4:25:01 PM
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NASA astronaut's estranged wife pleads guilty to falsely alleging first crime committed in space
  • Summer Worden, the estranged wife of a NASA astronaut, has pleaded guilty to making false allegations regarding the first crime committed in space, which could result in a prison sentence of up to five years.
  • This case highlights the serious implications of false claims, particularly in high
  • The incident raises broader questions about the accountability of individuals in the space community and the potential consequences of personal disputes spilling into public and legal arenas.
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