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Atlantis delayed the flight until early next year
After two postponements of the Atlantis shuttle flight from December 6 due to a problem with the fuel tank, NASA decided to remove the earliest shuttle launch on January…
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Space shuttle Atlantis into the launch pad
On November 10, engineers from the US Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) moved the Atlantis space shuttle into the launch pad 39A at Kennedy Space Center, Flori…
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Women's mark in the history of space flights
For the first time in the 50-year history of flights into space, there will be two women on October 23, sitting on the chairs commanding two spacecraft.
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Test giant telescope with telescope
This balloon is designed to bring the world's largest solar telescope into the atmosphere and has completed a 10-hour test flight.
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2032: Russia will establish a permanent base on the Moon
The Russian Federal Space Agency Roskosmos has just identified a plan to conquer the Moon and said it will carry out the first manned flight in 2025.
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Russia prepares to simulate a flight to Mars
According to the Russian Institute of Biomedical Affairs, two Europeans and three Russians will join the trial to prepare for future missions to explore Mars.
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NASA wants to reduce dependence on Russia
The US National Aeronautics Agency (NASA) is planning to buy Soyuz spacecraft and Russia's Progress cargo ship, serving flights for crews and supplies to the Internation…
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Russia may build a base on the Moon
In a recent statement, Russian Academy of Academics Boris Chertok said Russia's new Moon program would not only have flights to the planet, but would also include buildi…
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Elevate ISS orbit by 7.5 km
On the morning of July 24, the Russian Space Flight Control Center in the Moscow suburbs successfully adjusted the flight path of the International Space Station (ISS),…
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International space station discharges excess equipment into space
NASA astronaut - Clayton Anderson dropped into space two devices that are no longer needed on the International Space Station. At a height of nearly 320km above the grou…
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Drunkness still flies into space
On Friday, July 27, NASA leadership admitted at least two drunken American astronauts were allowed to fly into space. Head of NASA's Independent Medical Committee - Air…
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Russia set up a project to bring people to the Moon
The Russian Space Agency (Roskosmos) has announced it is preparing a project to bring people to the Moon in the next 30 years.
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'Rocket aircraft' is for travelers who want to fly into space
Coming close to the stars, looking at Earth from above 100km high, ... by 2012 or 2013 this will not only be for astronauts or billionaires. Project
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America ended the fourth walk in space
Astronauts at the ISS international space station have just completed the fourth planned out-of-space walk to end the remaining work from the previous walk. The astronau…
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ESA recruits participants to fly to Mars
The European Aeronautics Agency (ESA) is recruiting 12 volunteers to participate in a flight simulation study on Mars that lasts up to 17 months.