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Space station astronauts wager friendly bet on USA vs. Germany match
Jun 26, 2013 (UPI)
Millions of people around the globe will tune in today to watch the Americans take on Germany in each team's final group stage match at the World Cup in Brazil....
Russian cosmonauts conduct space station tasks in spacewalk
Jun 25, 2013 (UPI)
Two Russian cosmonauts on the International Space Station completed a 6-hour spacewalk late Monday, Russian Mission Control and NASA reported. Cosmonauts Fyodor...
Strange Flames on the ISS
Jun 19, 2013 (SPX)
Fire, it is often said, is mankind's oldest chemistry experiment.For thousands of years, people have been mixing the oxygen-rich air of Earth with an almost end...
International Space Station to feature first coffee maker
Jun 16, 2013 (UPI)
Italians can't live without their espresso. That's why they're bringing a coffee maker with them on their next mission to the International Space Station. Coffe...
Europe's space truck docks with ISS
Jun 15, 2013 (AFP)
A robot freighter bearing 6.6 tonnes of cargo docked with the International Space Station (ISS) on Saturday, the European Space Agency (ESA) said. The fourth of...
Russian Space Freighter to Depart From Orbital Station
Jun 13, 2013 (RIA Novosti)
Russian Progress M-19M cargo spacecraft will be undocked on Tuesday from the International Space Station (ISS) and depart on a week-long orbital flight to condu...
Experiments, Spacewalk Preps and Maintenance for Crew
Jun 11, 2013 (SPX)
The six-person Expedition 36 crew of the International Space Station worked with science experiments, prepared for an upcoming spacewalk and performed a variety...
Russian cargo supply craft separates from International Space Station
Jun 11, 2013 (UPI)
A Russian cargo spacecraft undocked from the International Space Station Tuesday for a weeklong test of its engines in the ionosphere, officials said. Following...
Star Canadian spaceman Chris Hadfield retiring
Jun 10, 2013 (AFP)
Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield announced Monday his retirement after a five-month mission to space that captivated the world with his Twitter microblog. "It ...
International trio takes shortcut to space station
May 29, 2013 (AFP)
An international trio flying in a Russian capsule docked with the International Space Station on Wednesday with a busy schedule full of space walks and an encou...
Science and Maintenance for Station Crew, New Crew Members Prep for Launch
May 27, 2013 (SPX)
The three Expedition 36 crew members currently living and working aboard the International Space Station wrapped up another busy week of science experiments and...
ESA Euronews: Living in space
May 27, 2013 (ESA)
Every day, 400 kilometres above our heads, there are astronauts living in space. Their home is the ISS, the frontier outpost of human exploration, and a workpla...
Russia to Send 'Stress-Relief' Software to ISS
May 22, 2013 (RIA Novosti)
A flash drive with stress-relief software for crew members of the International Space Station (ISS) will be taken to space by Russian cosmonaut Fyodor Yurchikhi...
Next destination: space
May 22, 2013 (ESA)
ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano left for Baikonur, Kazakhstan, his last stop before heading to the International Space Station on 28 May. His launch on a Soyuz roc...
Mice, gerbils perish in Russia space flight
May 19, 2013 (AFP)
A number of mice and eight gerbils sent into space in a Russian capsule destined to find out how well organisms can withstand extended flights perished during t...
Star Canadian spaceman back on Earth, relishing fresh air
May 16, 2013 (AFP)
A thud, dirt in the window of his capsule and the fresh smell of spring on the Kazakh steppe: Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield recalled Thursday his safe retur...
ISS Statistics Tell the Story of Science in Orbit
May 15, 2013 (SPX)
The International Space Station approaches 15 years in orbit later this year. During the first 14 years researchers conducted more than 1,500 investigations, ad...
Canadian ISS astronaut returns to Earth a star
May 14, 2013 (AFP)
Canadian spaceman Chris Hadfield on Tuesday returned to Earth along with two other astronauts after a half-year mission to the International Space Station that ...
Spaceman says goodbye to ISS with David Bowie classic
May 13, 2013 (AFP)
Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield has marked his upcoming departure from the International Space Station by singing a cover version of David Bowie's classic son...
NASA astronauts on spacewalk to fix ammonia leak
May 11, 2013 (AFP)
NASA astronauts performed an emergency spacewalk Saturday to halt an ammonia leak on the International Space Station but it will take weeks or months to determi...
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