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Atlantis is on the Move

Wednesday, October 14th, 2009 - 12:06:22 - Anuradha Menon

Space shuttle Atlantis began its move from the Vehicle Assembly Building to Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 6:38 a.m...

Astronauts Could 'Harvest' Water On The Moon

Saturday, September 26th, 2009 - 09:26:13 - Anuradha Menon

Newly confirmed water on the moon could help sustain lunar astronauts and even propel missions to Mars, if harvesting it can be made practical. A...

Astronauts Face Hardest Spacewalk

Saturday, November 22nd, 2008 - 12:47:12 - Iddo Genuth

Astronauts up on the international space station faced the longest and hardest spacewalk of their mission Saturday, a seven-hour-plus excursion to...

Hubble to be Installed with Unique Camera

Friday, October 3rd, 2008 - 14:53:16 - Anuradha Menon

Wide Field Camera 3, a new camera for the Hubble Space Telescope, to be installed by astronauts during the upcoming space shuttle servicing mission...

'Brain Breathalysers' May Scan For Stress

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008 - 10:44:40 - Ehud Rattner

With jam-packed schedules and a video feed to Earth, astronauts enjoy precious little privacy as it is. Soon, doctors might peek into an astronaut's...

Crew Powers Up ISS Laboratory

Thursday, February 14th, 2008 - 03:16:41 - Iddo Genuth

American and European astronauts just inaugurated the Columbus science laboratory, the newest addition to the International Space Station and...

'Space Ship Two' Unveiled
Monday, January 28th, 2008 - Noa Rotkop
Virgin Galactic, a company owned and established by Richard Branson's Virgin Group in order to create the world's first...