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NASA Infographic: 15 Years of the International Space Station
The first International Space Station component, the Russian Zarya module, was launched 15 years ago today, on November 20, 1998.…
How to Watch the Spectacular Minotaur Night Launch on Nov. 19 with Record Setting 29 Satellite Payload
Tonight, Tuesday, Nov. 19, tens of millions of residents up and down the US East coast have another opportunity to…
Teenaged Space Station Thriving After 15 Years Of Science, Extreme Construction And Tricky Repairs
Extreme conditions surround the International Space Station's scientific work, to say the least. It takes a rocketship to get there.…
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MAVEN thunders to Space on Journey to Study Red Planet’s Watery History and Potential for Life
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL - NASA’s Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) space probe thundered to space today (Nov. 18)…
Wrist-Sized Bone Scanner Could Fly To The Space Station In 2016
OTTAWA, CANADA - The University of Saskatchewan hopes to fly a wrist-sized MRI to the International Space Station by 2016…
Mars bound MAVEN Orbiter “GO” for Astrobiology Expedition Launch on Nov. 18
NASA’s Mars bound MAVEN spacecraft atop Atlas V booster rolls out to Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force…
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Star Trek’s Geordi LeForge Explains NASA’s new MAVEN Mars Orbiter
Star Trek actor LeVar Burton Shares MAVEN’s Story in a New NASA public service announcement (PSA). Credit: NASA Watch the…
The Mir Space Station: An Unlikely Place for a Beautiful Art Exhibit
The interior of Russian space station Mir was not known for its pizazz -- US astronaut Jerry Linenger called it…
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MAVEN’s Quest – Where Did Mars Water Go?
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL - MAVEN, NASA’s next spacecraft launching to the Red Planet in barely three days time on…
Two Workers Killed at Russian Launch Facility
Reports coming out of Russia say that two people were killed at the Plesetsk space launch facility last week while…