Astronauts get food, water as ship docks at space station
An unmanned Russian cargo ship has docked with the International Space Station.
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Dec 23, 2015
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First Dane in space begins long trip to repositioned ISS
The first Dane in space accompanied by 26 custom-made figurines from Danish toymaker Lego blasted off from Kazakhstan on Wednesday as part of a three-man team on an unusually long two-day mission to the International Space ...
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Sep 2, 2015
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Space crew praises US-Russian 'handshake in space' 40 years on
Two Russians and an American in orbit commemorated Wednesday the 40th anniversary of the Apollo-Soyuz mission, when a "handshake in space" brought the two Cold War rivals closer together.
Space Exploration
Jul 15, 2015
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Russian cosmonaut sets record for most time in space
Russian cosmonaut Gennady Padalka, who is the current commander of the International Space Station, has set a new record for most time spent in space, with a total of 803 days, Russian space agency said Tuesday.
Space Exploration
Jun 30, 2015
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Russia eyes Kazakh cosmonaut as space tourist
Russia on Monday proposed sending a Kazakh cosmonaut to the International Space Station in place of a space tourist in September after a Japanese candidate formally dropped out.
Space Exploration
Jun 22, 2015
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UK to host biggest ever Soviet space show outside Russia
A new exhibition on the Soviet Union's space programme opening in London this year will be the biggest of its kind ever held outside Russia, organisers said on Thursday.
Space Exploration
May 21, 2015
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Russia races to replace British singer Sarah Brightman as space tourist
Russia's space officials on Thursday rushed to find a replacement for British singer Sarah Brightman after she pulled out as the next space tourist four months ahead of her planned trip.
Space Exploration
May 14, 2015
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British soprano suspends plans to sing in space
British singer Sarah Brightman said Wednesday she was suspending plans to launch into space to perform on the International Space Station due to "family reasons".
Space Exploration
May 13, 2015
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Russia's space cargo ship to burn up in atmosphere Friday (Update)
Russia said an unmanned supply ship set for the International Space Station will fall back to Earth Friday and burn up in the atmosphere, after the spacecraft suffered a communications failure.
Space Exploration
May 6, 2015
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Attempts to contact Russian spacecraft 'unsuccessful'
Russia said on Wednesday that attempts to contact an unmanned Progress spacecraft have so far been unsuccessful, raising fears the vessel could be lost for good.
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Apr 29, 2015
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