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Astronauts Step Out for Second Spacewalk »
Posted by: hugomattersby 9 months, 1 week ago in News
Astronauts took another spacewalk at the international space station Saturday, this time to lighten the workload for future crews.
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Depressed astronauts to find high-tech comfort »
Posted by: decibelintent 1 year, 2 months ago in Science & Technology
Your work is dangerous and your co-workers rely on you to stay alive. But you can never get far from those colleagues. You can't ...
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Career as Astronaut »
Posted by: studytdiscussion 3 months ago in News
Have you ever dreamt of becoming an astronaut? If the answer is yes, you must know that it is not an impossible dream in today ...
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Discovery Astronauts Make Final Preps To Come Home »
Posted by: pleeplop 9 months ago in Science & Technology
Astronauts on the space shuttle Discovery conducted a review of the ship’s flight systems on Friday as part of their work to ensure their ...
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Officials, Volunteers Prepare For Mars Simulator Mission - Space - redOrbit »
Posted by: pleeplop 9 months ago in Science & Technology
A simulated manned mission to Mars, scheduled to start on Tuesday, will see six European and Russian volunteers locked up in a capsule in Moscow ...
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Solving the Space Debris Crisis - Space - redOrbit »
Posted by: pleeplop 9 months ago in Science & Technology
Space debris is becoming an increasing problem for both commercial operations in space and manned spaceflight.
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Space Travel is for Clowns »
Posted by: MikeD1980 2 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Guy Lalibert, the Canadian circus billionaire who founded Cirque du Soleil, officially became the first clown in space this morning when he blasted off for ...
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Zero-Gravity May Make Astronauts Dangerous Drivers »
Posted by: jeremytoday 1 year, 3 months ago in Science & Technology
Now it seems that zero-gravity can also adversely affect their ability to judge size and distance.
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Astronauts spend Thanksgiving in space »
Posted by: iamamaniac 1 year ago in Science & Technology
The crew of the U.S. space shuttle Endeavour is back in the spacecraft, facing a Friday departure from the International Space Station, NASA said ...
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Astronomers Explain Solar Sigmoids »
Posted by: dantecali 8 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
'Sigmoids' are S-shaped structures found in the outer atmosphere of the Sun (the corona), seen with X-ray telescopes and thought to be a crucial part ...
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Ares I Five Segment Development Motor Moved »
Posted by: dantecali 8 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
On April 16, NASA moved the first segment of the Ares I rocket's five segment development motor, or DM-1, from ATK Space System's ...
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Apollo Moon Missions - Fast Facts, Videos, Quotes, Gifts »
Posted by: dijino 8 months, 1 week ago in News
Don't know much about the men on the moon? Find out about the Apollo Moon Missions with fast facts, quotes, video and gift ideas ...
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Why NASA barred women astronauts - Short Sharp Science - New Scientist »
Posted by: virg589 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
About 50 years ago, as the US worked towards putting its first men in space, a few people thought there was another option: women in ...
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Atlantis Astronauts Take Final Hubble Spacewalk - ABC News »
Posted by: bills_com 7 months, 1 week ago in News
Atlantis astronauts John Grunsfeld and Drew Feustal started work an hour early on the fifth and final spacewalk of the mission to repair the aging ...
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Finally, urine recycler passes astronauts’ test »
Posted by: ampnanta 1 year, 1 month ago in Science & Technology
HOUSTON - After several days without luck, astronauts finally ran a successful test on equipment that turns urine into drinking water — a necessity for supporting the ...
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