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Jules Verne ready to fly
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Science

Category: Space

2007-03-25 21:36:27
Jules Verne, the first of five automated spacecraft designed to carry cargo to the International Space Station, is ready to fly.


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LAN upgrade for Space Station
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Science

Category: Space

2007-03-25 21:06:56
The International Space Station's Expedition 14 crew have been working on a local area network upgrade that will be ten times faster than the existing network.


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Next International Space Station crew is Expedition 15
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Space

2007-03-22 15:20:49
Current Expedition 14 crew members aboard ISS are preparing to be transferred out when new Expedition 15 crew members are launched aboard Soyuz 14 (TMA-10), now scheduled for April 7, 2007.

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Astronaut pee to be bottled for water in space
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Space

2007-03-22 10:50:26
Millions are spent to transport water to crew members at the International Space Station (ISS). NASA has a better idea: Recycle urine from humans and lab animals and water used for washing and other necessities to make water better than from any city tap.
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NASA begins drop tests with new Orion spaceship
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Space

2007-03-21 10:36:55
A series of tests are analyzing the ability of NASA’s Orion to safety return astronauts to the Earth.
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Student-named Harmony soon to become new module for Space Station
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Space

2007-03-17 10:05:42
NASA announced on Thursday, March 15, 2007, that Node 2, to be launched August 2007, will be named Harmony after six groups of schoolchildren suggested the name.
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International Space Station needs boost to higher orbit
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Space

2007-03-16 17:57:07
Since early 2003, the International Space Station has not received as many boosts as it needs to maintain its normal orbit around the Earth.
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Moon race? Will U.S. or China get there first, for the second time?
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Space

2007-03-16 11:03:29
It’s like déja vu all over again! Although nobody wants to call it a Moon Race, it is obvious that the United States and China are both anxious to get to the Moon first in the twenty-first century.

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Agencies mull global plans for space exploration
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch

Category: The Register

2007-03-15 09:23:18

Fourteen space agencies around the world have agreed to coordinate their space exploration efforts, paving the way for truly planet-wide collaboration in space science.


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First Chinese spacewalk announced for September 2008
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Space

2007-03-06 12:32:52
Officials with CNSA, China’s space counterpart to NASA, have announced that one—maybe even two—taikonauts (Chinese astronauts) will perform a spacewalk after launching from their Shenzhou 7 spacecraft in September 2008.


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China plans spacewalk in 2008
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Science

Category: Space

2007-03-05 06:26:08
China plans for two of its astronauts to make spacewalks next year, but claims the feat is not timed to coincide with the Beijing's 2008 Summer Olympics.


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Sushi seasoning spill soils space station
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Science

Category: Space

2007-03-04 20:13:43
Anyone who has tried wasabi with their sushi will be aware of its sinus-clearing properties, but can you imagine inhaling it?


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Damaged Space Shuttle and ET inside VAB for hail inspection
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Space

2007-03-04 16:27:14
Space Shuttle Atlantis (STS-117) and its external tank (ET-124) are inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at the Kennedy Space Center so that NASA and contractor engineers can visibly look at and access the damage caused by the unfortunately severe hail storm on February 26th.
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Space shuttle sent back to hangar
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Science

Category: Space

2007-03-04 15:25:49
Space shuttle Atlantis was returned to its hangar on Sunday for repairs to its fuel tank.


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Future of NASA through eyes of administrator Griffin
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Space

2007-02-28 10:11:40
On February 7, 2007, NASA administrator Michael D. Griffin spoke to members of the National Space Club on the past, present, and future of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the United States space program.


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Shuttle launch delayed, NASA bewares the ides of March?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Science

Category: Space

2007-02-27 23:04:29
The planned March 15 date of the Atlantis Shuttle launch has been delayed after a massive thunderstorm and golf-ball sized hail caused damage to the external fuel tank on Monday.


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700 hail hits on Shuttle’s external tank may delay NASA mission
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Space

2007-02-27 12:33:57
A hail and thunder storm Monday evening (February 27) at the Kennedy Space Center caused damage to the insulating foam on the external fuel tank of the NASA Space Shuttle Atlantis as it stood on the launch pad.


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How to deal with spaced-out astronauts
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Space

2007-02-24 10:19:24
According to a NASA official, NASA has previously written a detailed set of procedures for dealing with suicidal or psychotic astronauts while  in space.


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STS-117 astronauts in full-dress KSC simulations for March 15 launch
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Space

2007-02-22 14:24:00
From Wednesday to Friday (February 21-23, 2007), the six NASA astronauts participating in the next Shuttle mission are at the Kennedy Space Center preparing for their flight into space. Their destination is the International Space Station.


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Live NASA TV showing February 22 spacewalk to fix antenna
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Space

2007-02-22 10:17:17
Live NASA TV coverage of the spacewalk on February 22, 2007 began at 4 a.m. (U.S.) eastern standard time (EST). The spacewalk that was scheduled to begin at 5 a.m. EST was about one-half hour late in beginning.


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