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The space shuttle Endeavour and its crew of seven returned to Earth on Wednesday, making a rare nighttime touchdown to wrap up “a two-week adventure” at the international space station. The shuttle swooped through the darkness and landed on NASA’s...
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A Virginia space company says a software billionaire plans to become the first private traveler to make a second trip to space
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Three Chinese astronauts emerged from their capsule Sunday after a milestone mission to carry out the country’s first spacewalk, showing off China’s...
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Chinese astronauts returned to earth and emerged triumphant from their capsule Sunday after successfully completing the country’s first-ever spacewalk mission.
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AP, Beijing
Chinese astronauts return to return to Earth after successfully completing the country’s first-ever spacewalk mission.
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Photos of a flag-waving astronaut floating in space were splashed across the front pages of state-run newspapers Sunday as China celebrated its first-ever space walk, a...
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AP, Beijing
A Chinese astronaut on Saturday performed the nation’s first-ever spacewalk, the latest milestone in an ambitious program that is increasingly rivaling the United...
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Chinese celebrated their nation’s first spacewalk Saturday, gathering at outdoor TV screens to cheer live video of the milestone for a program that has ambitions...
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AP, Beijing
Astronauts aboard China’s Shenzhou 7 spacecraft were making final preparations for the country’s first-ever spacewalk planned for Saturday afternoon.
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The Beast: Moon Recreation Vehicle is a concept designed by Alberto Seco and consists of 4 different panels, which can be assembled on the skeleton frame, suspension...
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AP, Beijing
A news story describing a successful launch of China’s long-awaited space mission and including detailed dialogue between astronauts launched on the Internet...
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AP, Star City
As a computer game designer, he’s made millions creating fantasy worlds. Now, Richard Garriott will live out his own fantasy of spaceflight. Garriott, 47, will...
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A team of scientists led by researchers from the Instituto Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) has succeeded in identifying naphthalene, one of the most complex molecules...
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AP, Cape Canaveral
In an unprecedented step, a space shuttle was moved to the launch pad Friday for a trip NASA hopes it will never make _ a rescue mission.
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AP, Cape Canaveral
NASA moved space shuttle Endeavour to the launch pad early Friday in case something goes wrong with the upcoming Hubble Space Telescope mission.
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AP, Cape Canaveral
The October launch date of NASA’s shuttle flight to the Hubble Space Telescope is in jeopardy because of a problem with the replacement batteries for the...
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The October launch date of NASA’s shuttle flight to the Hubble Space Telescope is in jeopardy because of a problem with the replacement batteries for the...
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NASA is about out of options for keeping U.S. astronauts in space after 2011.
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AP, Moscow
Russian Mission Control says an unmanned Russian cargo ship has blasted off successfully carrying supplies, equipment and gifts for the international space station.
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AP, Cape Canaveral
Next month’s shuttle flight to the Hubble Space Telescope faces an increased risk of getting hit by space junk because it will be in a higher, more littered orbit...
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If you thought that the whole concept of the Star Trek Enterprise was fascinating to watch but far too fictitious to be true, then one can safely bet that you are right...
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AP, Cape Canaveral
NASA moved space shuttle Endeavour to the launch pad early Friday in case something goes wrong with the upcoming Hubble Space Telescope mission.
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AP, Cape Canaveral
The space shuttle Endeavour and its crew of seven returned to Earth on Wednesday, making a rare nighttime touchdown to wrap up “a two-week adventure” at the...
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AP, Cape Canaveral
The space shuttle Endeavour and its crew of seven are back on Earth.The shuttle swooped through the darkness to the illuminated runway at Kennedy Space Center in a rare...
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AP, Cape Canaveral
Space shuttle Endeavour’s return has been delayed.Clouds moved in at virtually the last minute and thwarted NASA’s effort to bring Endeavour and its crew of...
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AP, Cape Canaveral
Space shuttle Endeavour’s return to Earth has been delayed.Clouds moved in at virtually the last minute and thwarted NASA’s effort to bring Endeavour and...
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AP, Cape Canaveral
With fine weather expected for landing, the shuttle Endeavour and its crew of seven aimed for a touchdown right before sunset Wednesday to wrap up “a two-week...
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Their incredibly successful mission nearly over, shuttle Endeavour’s astronauts readied their spaceship for Wednesday evening’s ride home.The seven crewmen...
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AP, Cape Canaveral
The space shuttle and space station crews said goodbye amid a flurry of hugs and flashing cameras Monday, then sealed the hatches between them in preparation for...
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Endeavour’s astronauts embarked on the fifth and final spacewalk of their mission Saturday, this time attaching a 50-foot inspection pole to the international...
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Endeavour’s astronauts embarked on the fifth and final spacewalk of their mission Saturday, this time to attach a 50-foot inspection pole to the international...
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AP, Cape Canaveral
Spacewalking astronauts stepped outside Monday night and gave the space station’s new robot some eyes and a set of tools. It was the third spacewalk of shuttle...
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Astronauts got power flowing to the international space station’s new robot Friday night, overcoming a problem that had threatened to disrupt shuttle...
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A pair of astronauts ventured out Thursday night on the first spacewalk of Endeavour’s space station mission despite a problem getting power to a giant robot that...
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AP, Cape Canaveral
NASA pressed ahead with the first spacewalk of shuttle Endeavour’s space station mission Thursday night despite a problem getting power to a giant robot that...
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AP, Houston
After linking up with the international space station, Endeavour’s astronauts got right to work Thursday unloading the parts they’ll need to build a giant...
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AP, Cape Canaveral
Space shuttle Endeavour pulled up to the international space station and docked Wednesday, kicking off almost two weeks of demanding construction work.Before the...
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AP, Cape Canaveral
Space shuttle Endeavour closed in on the international space station on Wednesday for a late-night linkup that will kick off almost two weeks of demanding construction...
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AP, Cape Canaveral
Endeavour’s astronauts examined their rocket ship for launch damage Tuesday as they pursued the international space station to deliver a giant robot and the first...
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AP, Cape Canaveral
Endeavour’s seven astronauts jumped into their first full day in orbit Tuesday as the shuttle pursued the international space station to deliver a giant robot and...
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