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NASA - International Space Station
Living and Working. The International Space Station’s Expedition 30 crew prepared for an upcoming spacewalk Friday. › ISS Update video

International Space Station - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The International Space Station (ISS) is a habitable artificial satellite in low Earth orbit. It follows the Salyut, Almaz, Skylab and Mir stations as the ninth space ...

International Space Station Topics Page - USATODAY.com
Collection of all USATODAY.com coverage of International Space Station, including articles, videos, photos, and quotes.

HSF - International Space Station
Space station updates have moved. Please go to the Space Station page on the NASA Web for continuing ...

International Space Station: Facts, Discussion Forum, and ...
The International Space Station (ISS) is an internationally developed research. facility that is being assembled. in low Earth orbit. The objective of the ISS, as ...

International Space Station, ISS Information, Space Station Facts ...
Get information, facts, photos, news, videos, and more about the International Space Station from National Geographic.

Human Space Flight (HSF) - Orbital Tracking
km = kilometer mps = meters per second: Curator: Kim Dismukes | Responsible NASA Official: Amiko Kauderer | Updated: 01/03/2012

Topic: International Space Station - CSMonitor.com
The Christian Science Monitor - an independent daily newspaper providing context and clarity on national and international news, peoples and cultures, and social trends.

Russia postpones two manned launches to International Space Station
Russia will postpone two manned launches to the International Space Station (ISS) due to technical problems during testing, the Interfax news agency ...

International Space Station Overview - Shuttle Press Kit
Internation Space Station Overview ... The International Space Station is the largest and most complex international scientific project in history.

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Space News

NASA calls for new taxis to fly to Space Station
Reuters
... to space station By Irene Klotz CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Feb 7 (Reuters) - NASA is looking for at least two US firms to design and build space taxis to ferry astronauts to and from the International Space Station, program managers said on Tuesday.
NASA poised to make further commercial crew investmentSpaceflight Now
NASA Looking for More Space TaxisUniverse Today
Bids Due in March for NASA's Third Commercial Crew RoundSpace News
MarketWatch (press release)
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ISS water droplet experiment takes the classroom to micro-gravity
Geek
International Space Station (ISS) scientist Dr. Don Pettit has created a series of videos like the one above to illustrate the different properties of objects in space, giving Earth-bound teachers a tool to show students things that they couldn't on ...

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msnbc.com

Janice Voss, veteran of 5 space shuttle flights, dies at 55
msnbc.com
"As the payload commander of two space shuttle missions, Janice was responsible for paving the way for experiments that we now perform on a daily basis on the International Space Station," chief astronaut Peggy Whitson said in the NASA statement.
Purdue Astronaut Remembered As Space Program ChampionWRTV Indianapolis
Rockford's Janice Voss, NASA astronaut, dies after cancer battleRockford Register Star
Shuttle astronaut Janice Voss, 57, dies; flew in space five timesPocono Record
Washington Post
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NASASpaceflight.com

ISS managers working to realign busy launch manifest following ongoing delays
NASASpaceflight.com
International Space Station (ISS) Program managers at space agencies around the world are currently in the process of ironing out an extremely complex and busy integrated schedule of comings and goings at the station, in light of recent delays to Soyuz ...

NASA International Space Station Advisory Committee; Meeting
Space Ref (press release)
SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, as amended, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces an open meeting of the NASA International Space Station (ISS) Advisory Committee.

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Universe Today

ISS Night Flight in “Real Time”
Universe Today
The description of the video states: This video was taken by the crew of Expedition 30 on board the International Space Station. The sequence of shots was taken January 30, 2012 from 06:13:36 to 06:23:09 GMT, on a pass from northern Mexico to northwest ...
Coming soon: Aurora updates from the International Space StationAlaska Dispatch
International Space Station experiment explores fire in micro-gravityGeek

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New Scientist (blog)

Space junk makes an impact at the IMAX
New Scientist (blog)
Earlier this year, the International Space Station had to fire its thrusters to dodge a potentially dangerous collision with a piece of debris from a dead satellite. The shrapnel was one of around 3000 pieces blasted into the space station's orbit when ...
Space debris is making rocket launches dangerousNewsOK.com
One More Step on the Commercial Path to Low Earth OrbitSpace Ref (press release)
This Week On The Space ShowSpace Fellowship

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CBC.ca

Record response to call for new astronauts
UPI.com
This NASA image taken on July 12, 2011 shows NASA astronaut Mike Fossum, Expedition 28 flight engineer, as he waits at an International Space Station's pressurized mating adapter (PMA-2) docked to the space shuttle Atlantis, as the station's robotic ...
6300 wannabe astronauts flood NASA inboxRegister
6300 astronaut hopefuls apply to NASACBC.ca
Recession leads to flood of new NASA astronauts applicantsThe State Column
Christian Science Monitor -TG Daily -Txchnologist (blog)
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RedOrbit

Could Russia leave US astronauts stranded in space?
Christian Science Monitor
A leaky Soyuz descent capsule means that astronauts aboard the International Space Station will have to wait another six weeks before returning home. And private resupply missions are not ready for prime time. By Clara Moskowitz, SPACE.com / February 6 ...
Russian setbacks stress NASA's need for private spaceshipsmsnbc.com
Private spacecraft move forward as Soyuz strugglesNew Scientist
NASA's ISS Head Remains Confident In Russian Space ProgramRedOrbit
EarthSky -USA TODAY -Tehran Times
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Santorum, Romney Reject Reagan's Space Legacy
Yahoo! Contributors Network
Reagan's space legacy is more attuned to the position Newt Gingrich is taking than the rhetoric of Romney or Santorum. Reagan proposed before a joint session of Congress what eventually became the International Space Station.

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