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NASA's satellite moment falls to Earth
Some fragments of UARS satellite falling to Earth have been observed in Texas and California (USA) and Italy.
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American satellites carry cancer to Russia
On September 23, the skies of Moscow, Kiev and Ekaterinburg, where the fragments of UARS satellites flew, radioactive elements that could cause cancer, Dr. Igor Ostresov…
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NASA reassured about dead satellite fragments
The debris of the US Air and Space Administration's (NASA) Aviation satellite is expected to fall to Earth in September, but most in the ocean or uninhabited region, Reu…
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France-Russia will launch manned ships on Mars
The European Space Agency (ESA) said it will team up with the Russian Space Agency to launch manned ships for the first time on Mars.
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NASA funded 30 new space research projects
It is possible that the shuttle programs of the US National Aeronautics Agency (NASA) have ended, but that does not mean that NASA has abandoned its plans to explore bey…
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Atlantis - The ship spans two centuries
Yesterday (July 21), Space Shuttle Atlantis returned to Earth safely, closing the space mission through two centuries, leaving behind a period of pride of NASA in partic…
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Space shuttle is about to launch into history
Unless there is a tropical storm, at 11:26 on Friday 8.7 (22:26 PM) will be one of the most sad moments of the year for Americans.
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Russia dominates the race in space
When the US terminates the shuttle program, Russia will fully control access to the International Space Station (ISS). It was a symbolic turning point for the long-stand…
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Memorable moments in the US shuttle program
The US space shuttle program has undergone many stages of flight and slump for the past 30 years with mixed achievements and disasters.
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The space shuttle Atlantis has risen to space successfully
At 11:29 pm on July 8 (US time), the Atlantis space shuttle was last launched from the Kennedy Space Center, Florida.
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The space shuttle Atlantis left the ISS station to go home
On the morning of July 19, the space shuttle Atlantis left the ISS international space station on its last flight and began to return to Earth.
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The Soyuz spacecraft is about to take off
The Roscosmos has moved the Soyuz spacecraft to the launch pad, in preparation for the mission to take three astronauts to work for six months on the International Space…
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Worms 'exploration' space
A flight into space of millions of microscopic worms could help solve threats to humans when exploring space.
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Second voyage of the astronaut Endeavor
Two space shuttle astronauts Endeavor completed the second spacewalk trip in anticipation of four flights on the evening of May 22, after more than eight hours of space…