Space Station

Astronaut On Board ISS Gets Word of Mother’s Death

[/caption] ISS astronaut Paolo Nespoli from Italy received some sad news while in orbit on the International Space Station: his…

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Behind the Scenes at SpaceX’s Space Launch Complex 40

[/caption] CAPE CANAVERAL – Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) took members of the media on a tour of Launch Complex 40,…

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Endeavour’s Final Launch further delayed another Week or more

[/caption] KENNEDY SPACE CENTER - The final launch of shuttle Endeavour will be further delayed, perhaps by a week or…

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On the Cusp of Endeavour’s Final Flight

[/caption] KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, April 28 - All systems are GO here at the Kennedy Space Center as the countdown…

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Brush Fires Erupt at Kennedy Space Center during Endeavour’s Last Countdown

[/caption] KENNEDY SPACE CENTER - A large brush fire suddenly broke out this today (April 27) less than 1 mile…

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Several Student-Led Experiments to Fly on Endeavour

[/caption]CAPE CANAVERAL – STS-134, the final flight of the space shuttle Endeavour – is set to carry several experiments of…

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Shuttle Endeavour Will Be Visible Over UK Just After Final Launch

[/caption] On April 29th, 2011, the space shuttle Endeavour is scheduled to blast off for the last time, delivering the…

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Commander Mark Kelly and STS-134 Crew Arrive at Kennedy for Endeavour’s Final Flight

[/caption] KENNEDY SPACE CENTER - The six man crew for Shuttle Endeavour’s final flight to space arrived today (April 26)…

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Lockheed Accelerates Orion to Achieve 2013 launch and potential 2016 Manned Lunar Flyby

[/caption] KENNEDY SPACE CENTER - Despite utilizing just half the work force originally planned and cutting back further on the…

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Russia Has Concerns for SpaceX Safety for Docking to ISS

[/caption] While a test of SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft docking capabilities with the International Space Station is tentatively scheduled for December,…

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