NASA calls off space station's dodging of junk

(AP)—The European Space Agency says the undocking of its cargo craft from the International Space Station has been postponed after a communication malfunction during planned separation late Tuesday.

(AP) -- The International Space Station is dodging a softball-sized piece of space junk.

The International Space Station is in danger of being hit by two pieces of debris from an old Russian satellite that had previously hit a US craft in 2009, a news report said on Wednesday.

(AP) -- Two astronauts aboard the International Space Station are taking a spacewalk.

(AP) -- A piece of space junk was drifting toward the shuttle-station complex and its 13 astronauts Wednesday, though NASA officials said the threat would not delay an upcoming spacewalk.

(AP) -- A private U.S. company has set a new date for launching a cargo ship to the International Space Station.

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