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News From Space!
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News about space exploration - Space Shuttles, NASA, International Space Station, space weaponry, and astronomy.
- Added on: Apr 4th, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
Recent Posts
STS-129: TOUCHDOWN!
"That was a picture-perfect end to a top-fuel mission to the Space Station. Everybody, welcome back to Earth, especially you, Nicole..." Shuttle Commander Charlie Hobaugh (with help from Pilot Butch Wilmore) eased Atlantis through crystal-clear Flori...
STS-129: Deorbit Burn!
Shuttle Atlantis, with seven astronauts aboard, is on her way home! The retrofire, or "de-orbit burn", started at 8:37AM EST, and was complete at 8:40AM. NASA reports: Atlantis, Crew Head Home Image above: Space shuttle Atlantis is set to land on...
STS-129: Landing Day
Atlantis is scheduled to wrap up her mission to the ISS today. Weather is looking good for landing at Kennedy Space Center. NASA reports: Crew Begins Landing Day The crew of space shuttle Atlantis has begun what is scheduled to be the STS-129 miss...
Happy Thanksgiving!
With Atlantis undocked from the ISS, we have two separate crews celebrating Thanksgiving on-orbit. Mmmmmm... space turkey.... Check NASA's Thanksgiving message from the ISS and from the Shuttle. The STS-129 astronauts, now numbering seven, will ret...
Russian Cosmonaut’s Blog Much Funnier Than NASA
It’s not just NASA that’s hip to the social media game anymore. Now, the Russian space agency Roscosmos has one of its own blogging from the International Space Station. http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2009/11/best-cosmonaut-blog-ever/ ...
STS-129: LIFTOFF!
".. and LIFTOFF of Space Shuttle Atlantis, on a mission to build, resupply, and to do research on the International Space Station!" "Atlantis begins its penulitmate journey to shore up the International Space Station... Four-and-a-half million pound...
