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Cosmonauts Take Tablet Computer Into Space
Mar 31, 2015 (Sputnik)
Russian cosmonauts have used a tablet computer for the first time in the history of Russian space exploration, as they performed the latest flight on the manned...
Soyuz spacecraft docks at ISS for year-long mission
Mar 28, 2015 (AFP)
A Russian Soyuz spacecraft with three crew on board successfully docked at the International Space Station Saturday after blasting off from Kazakhstan, NASA sai...
Russia announces plan to build new space station with NASA
Mar 28, 2015 (AFP)
Russia on Saturday announced initial plans to build a new orbital space station together with NASA to replace the International Space Station (ISS), which is se...
One-Year Crew Set for Launch to Space Station
Mar 24, 2015 (SPX)
The first one-year crew for the International Space Station is set to launch Friday, March 27. NASA Television will provide extensive coverage of the launch and...
Russia, US May Sign New Deal to Send Astronauts to ISS
Mar 18, 2015 (Sputnik)
Russia's space agency Roscosmos is likely to sign an agreement with NASA this fall on sending US astronauts to the International Space Station in 2018, Roscosmo...
Lockheed Martin reveals new method for resupplying space station
Mar 14, 2015 (UPI)
Lockheed Martin has a new plan for resupplying the International Space Station, and it includes the use of a tugboat-like craft called Jupiter. As the defense c...
Testing astronauts' lungs in Space Station airlock
Mar 12, 2015 (ESA)
Air was pumped out of the International Space Station's air lock for the first time in the name of science last week. Inside the cylindrical Quest airlock, ESA ...
Astronauts return to Earth on Russian Soyuz spaceship
Mar 12, 2015 (AFP)
Two Russian cosmonauts and an American astronaut returned to Earth aboard a Soyuz space capsule after spending six months at the International Space Station. Ye...
Astronauts board Soyuz to return to Earth
Mar 11, 2015 (AFP)
Two Russian cosmonauts and an American astronaut on Wednesday boarded a Soyuz space capsule in preparation for their return to Earth after spending six months a...
International Space Station 'Lost' Without Russia Says NASA Chief
Mar 09, 2015 (Sputnik)
A top NASA official confirmed Wednesday that the US has no backup plan to maintain the International Space Station if Russia should decide to pull out of the jo...
Watching Alloys Change from Liquid to Solid Could Lead to Better Metals
Mar 02, 2015 (SPX)
If you put a camera in the ice machine and watched water turn into ice, the process would look simple. But the mechanism behind liquids turning to solids is act...
US astronauts speed through spacewalk at orbiting lab
Mar 01, 2015 (AFP)
Two US astronauts on Sunday made speedy work of their third spacewalk to get the International Space Station ready for the arrival of more commercial spacecraft...
Spacewalk to go ahead on Sunday despite helmet leak
Feb 27, 2015 (AFP)
Two US astronauts will go ahead with a spacewalk this weekend despite a flaw in one of the spacesuits that allowed water to seep into the helmet, the US space a...
NASA Hopes to Continue Cooperation on ISS Until 2024
Feb 27, 2015 (Sputnik)
NASA is ready to continue to cooperate with its International Space Station (ISS) partners, including Russia, for at least nine more years, the space agency has...
Russia to use International Space Station till 2024
Feb 25, 2015 (AFP)
Russia will continue using the International Space Station in partnership with NASA until 2024, its space agency said, after Moscow had threatened to pull out a...
Spacewalking 'cable guys' wrap up work outside station
Feb 21, 2015 (AFP)
A pair of American astronauts Saturday wrapped up the first of three spacewalks to route cables outside the International Space Station so commercial spaceships...
NASA preparing to reassemble International Space Station
Feb 19, 2015 (UPI)
On Friday, astronauts aboard the International Space Station will initiate the station's first reassembly in several years. The station will be reconfigured to ...
Space Station 3-D Printed Items, Seedlings Return in the Belly of a Dragon
Feb 19, 2015 (SPX)
Newly 3-D printed wrenches, data to improve cooling systems, protein crystals and seedling samples returned Feb. 10 aboard SpaceX's fifth contracted resupply mi...
Spacesuit woes haunt NASA ahead of crucial spacewalks
Feb 18, 2015 (AFP)
With three complicated spacewalks planned in the coming days, NASA is rushing to resolve a spacesuit problem linked to a 2013 emergency when water dangerously f...
Russia Launches Fresh Fruit, Oxygen to Crew on ISS
Feb 18, 2015 (Sputnik)
A Russian Soyuz-U carrier rocket has blasted off from the Baikonur Space Center in Kazakhstan with fresh fruit and oxygen for the crew on board the Internationa...
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