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The price for a flight into space increased to 21 million USD
Mr. Nikolai Sevastianov, President of Russian Space Construction Company Energuia RKK, said that the price for a space flight has increased from 20 million to 21 million…
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The entire space travel chair has been sold out until 2009
The rates for tourists on flights to the International Space Station (ISS) have been booked by 2009, announced by Anatoly Perminov, director of the Russian Space Agency…
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There will be individual ships taking visitors to space
Recently, British business owner Richrd Branson announced the inner model of the spacecraft designed by his company. These will be the ships used to transport tourists t…
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October 12: Ariane missiles will carry out the fourth flight of the year
Arianespace said the fourth flight in 2006 of the Ariane rocket carrying three satellites is scheduled for October 12.
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'Secrets' of astronauts
Before and after each historic flight, astronauts have strange actions and they believe it will bring good luck in their careers. The astronauts bring, kh & oc
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The first female tourist to fly into space
At 4:08 am GMT, 11:00 am Hanoi on September 18, the Russian Soyuz space shuttle brought the first female passenger, Anousheh Ansari, Iranian-American
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'Dice-K' dream of space conquest shattered
Japanese businessman Daisuke 'Dice-K' Enomoto has failed to pass a medical examination for a flight into space, Russian space agency spokesman Igor Panarin said.
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American girl becomes the first female cosmonaut
Anousheh Ansari, an Iranian-American citizen, will become the first female passenger in the world to visit the International Station, when she flies with Russian Soyuz m…
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Discovery Ship: Will step out into space
NASA has just decided to extend Discovery's flight by a day more than the previous 12 days and nights, so that astronauts have the opportunity to step out into space.
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Discovery returned to Earth safely
The astronauts on Discovery shuttle spacecraft had a safe return journey to earth, ending the 13-day flight to the International Space Station.
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New techniques help prevent radiation from being harmful to astronauts
A new Chinese software program capable of calculating radiation outside the space has protected astronauts from radiation contamination in the mission of bringing people…
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Fly to Mars right above ... the ground
On Wednesday, in Russia began practicing the ground a flight simulated manned journey to Mars. This experiment was carried out by Moscow Institute of Medical and Biologi…
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The risk of cosmic storms causes weather disturbances on Earth
Researchers at the Center for the Goddard Space Flight Center of the US Aeronautics Agency (NASA) have warned: the two largest solar storms in the solar system are threa…
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'Four-legged astronauts'
Humans often refer to Laika dogs - animals that are considered pioneers in paving the way for life to orbit the earth. But the truth is not only Laika but also many othe…
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ISS is raised 3 km
The International Space Station (ISS) was upgraded to 3 km on April 4 to ensure optimal assembly conditions for cargo ships.