Items tagged with spacecraft

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NASA satellite to crash to Earth in Days Monday, September 19th, 2011 - 13:47:07 - NASA’s Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite is expected to crash to Earth Sept. 23, plus or minus a day, as of the latest NASA update, Sept... read more

NASA's Sky Crane will land on Mars Friday, April 15th, 2011 - 18:37:05 - Iddo Genuth On August 2012 NASA's Mars Science Laboratory spacecraft, with its rover Curiosity, will enter the Martian atmosphere. Enclosed inside the capsule... read more

Japanese Spacecraft to Blast Off to ISS Saturday, January 22nd, 2011 - 12:21:23 - Anuradha Menon Japan is poised to launch its second-ever unmanned cargo vessel to the International Space Station early Saturday morning (Jan. 22). The vessel... read more

New Expedition 26 Trio Arrives at Station Saturday, December 18th, 2010 - 18:38:41 - Anuradha Menon The International Space Station is now fully staffed with a six-member crew. New Expedition 26 crew members Dmitry Kondratyev, Catherine Coleman and... read more

Soyuz Blasts Astronauts into Space Wednesday, December 15th, 2010 - 18:23:00 - Anuradha Menon A Soyuz TMA-20 spacecraft carrying astronauts from the US, Russia and Italy blasted off from Kazakhstan heading towards the International Space... read more

Expedition 25 Returns Home Friday, November 26th, 2010 - 12:07:12 - Anuradha Menon Expedition 25 Commander Doug Wheelock and Flight Engineers Shannon Walker and Fyodor Yurchikhin safely landed their Soyuz spacecraft on the... read more

NASA EPOXI Flyby Reveals Insights Into Comet Tuesday, November 9th, 2010 - 12:16:23 - Anuradha Menon NASA's EPOXI mission spacecraft successfully flew past comet Hartley 2 at 7 a.m. PDT (10 a.m. EDT) Thursday, Nov. 4. Scientists say initial images... read more

NASA Probe Closing in on 'Poisonous' Comet Saturday, November 6th, 2010 - 09:49:58 - Anuradha Menon In a few hours the spacecraft known as Deep Impact is scheduled to make a close encounter with a green comet spewing deadly cyanide gas. If all goes... read more

Discovery Set for Nov. 1 Launch Friday, October 29th, 2010 - 09:41:53 - Anuradha Menon Astronaut Steve Lindsey and his crew will fly to NASA's Kennedy Space Center this afternoon as the preparations for Monday's launch reach the home... read more

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