Tag: space
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December 16, 2006 12:16 PM EST --
I want to go.
European Space Agency astronaut Christer Fuglesang and Astronaut Robert L. Curbeam, Jr., participate in construction on the International Space Station. Image credit: NASA - December 14, . . . more
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December 22, 2006 07:09 AM EST --
The International Space Station as seen from the departing Space Shuttle Discovery. Image credit: NASA - Dec. 19, 2006.
Which picture do you like best?
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December 22, 2006 05:49 PM EST --
Space Shuttle has landed safely at Kennedy Space Center in Forida. Well Done.
Image credit: NASA TV.
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July 04, 2006 06:34 PM EDT --
NASA provided a spectacular Independence Day fireworks display as Shuttle Discovery returned to space this afternoon.
Discovery's 12-day mission will deliver supplies to the international space . . . more
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July 20, 2006 02:44 PM EDT --
Its been 37 years since we heard those famous words announcing that humans had finally reached another world, "Houston, Tranquility Base here. The Eagle has landed."
On July 20, 1969, Apollo . . . more
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April 25, 2006 08:13 PM EDT --
I am a certifiable space nut. When I was young I used to get up early enough to watch the Mercury and Gemini launches. Living in California meant that launch time was usually 4:00 am. . . . more
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May 04, 2007 12:10 PM EDT --
Astronaut Wally Schirra, the fifth American in space and third to orbit Earth dies at 84.
Schirra was one of the first group of astronauts, along with Gordon Cooper, Scott Carpenter, John Glenn, Alan . . . more
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May 20, 2006 01:01 PM EDT --
Shuttle Discovery was transported to its launchpad amid growing optimism that it will be ready for a July 1 liftoff.
Uncertainty about whether the shuttle's external fuel tank is safe to fly . . . more
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