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Space shuttle Atlantis set for landing »
Posted by: altnrg 2 days, 22 hours ago in Science & Technology
The crew of the space shuttle Atlantis prepare to land in Florida after their 11-day mission to the International Space Station.
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Astronauts to take last spacewalk to repair Hubble »
Posted by: suzanek 6 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Atlantis spacewalkers John Grunsfeld and Andrew Feustel (FOY-stahl) will leave the space shuttle Atlantis Monday morning for their mission's fifth and final spacewalk.
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BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | Astronauts wanted - no bad breath »
Posted by: gbudavid 3 months, 4 weeks ago in Science & Technology
China draws up 100 health requirements for people wanting to go into space, banning body odours, runny noses and tooth cavities.
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Defying Gravity: Sexy sci-fi space soap on ABC »
Posted by: jwag57 4 months ago in Arts & Entertainment
Described as Grey's Anatomy with astronauts instead of doctors, Defying Gravity, a new TV series on ABC, premieres this Sunday night, August 2nd with ...
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Alan Stern: Space Tourism Can Open Space for All »
Posted by: suzanek 4 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Planetary scientist Alan Stern on his Apollo 11 memories and the future of space travel.
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Astronauts complete second spacewalk - CNN.com »
Posted by: Patience 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
The space shuttle Discovery crew completed the second of three spacewalks scheduled for their 13-day mission to the international space station, NASA officials said Friday.
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YouTube - A Problem With The Retrograde Stars/Planets »
Posted by: Mutainia 10 months, 1 week ago in Religion
According to the Quran, it sounds like the "well guarded canopy" (or sky), isn't to guard the earth from meterors, but, to keep people ...
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'Deep space' mission is frontrunner in NASA review »
Posted by: myfairlady 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
A proposal to send astronauts to visit asteroids and orbit Mars gets top marks in preliminary ratings by the White House panel reviewing NASA's ...
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Astronauts prepare for 1st spacewalk to fix Hubble »
Posted by: FunnyBoyz 6 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Astronauts John Grunsfeld and Drew Feustel (FOY-stahl) exit the space Shuttle Atlantis Thursday morning for the first of five spacewalks to upgrade Hubble.
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Spacewalking Astronauts Fix Hubble Gyroscopes »
Posted by: Progressive 6 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Astronauts from the shuttle Atlantis headed out for another spacewalk today, this time to give the Hubble telescope some new gyroscopes and batteries. The gyroscopes ...
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'Moon rock' in Dutch museum is just petrified wood - Yahoo! News »
Posted by: gunnyreef 3 months ago in News
The Dutch national museum said Thursday that one of its prized possessions, a rock supposedly brought back from the moon by U.S. astronauts, is ...
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Stunning pictures of 'hole in the clouds' as astronauts witness volcano eruption from the International Space Station
| Mail Online »Posted by: Fillifan 5 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
A chance recording by astronauts on the International Space Station has captured the moment a volcano explosively erupted, sending massive shockwaves through the atmosphere.
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U.S. scientists levitate mice to study low gravity »
Posted by: Bemuzed 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Scientists at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory have succeeded in levitating mice, a feat that they say could lead to advances in ...
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Out of the Blue: Islands Seen From Space »
Posted by: NicestLadyEver 3 weeks, 2 days ago in News
Islands are some of the most beautiful, peaceful, violent, desolate and unique places on Earth.
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Astronauts in final Discovery spacewalk | Herald Sun »
Posted by: hoo1live 2 months, 3 weeks ago in News
ASTRONAUTS from the US space shuttle Discovery ventured out of the International Space Station on Saturday for a third spacewalk that will be the last ...
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