Space Delivery: Astronauts get ice cream, make-own pizzas
Astronauts got a mouth-watering haul with Tuesday's Earth-to-space delivery—pizza and ice cream.
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Spacewalking astronaut copes with frayed tether, bad jetpack (Update)
A spacewalking astronaut successfully replaced a blurry camera outside the International Space Station on Friday, but had to contend with a balky jetpack and a frayed safety tether.
Space Exploration
Oct 20, 2017
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US spacewalkers install 'new eyes' at space station (Update)
Two US astronauts installed a high-definition video camera at the International Space Station Tuesday and made more progress on repairs to the lab's robotic arm, NASA said.
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Oct 10, 2017
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Private companies drive 'new space race' at NASA center
For the first time since the retirement of the space shuttle in 2011, NASA says it may soon have the capability to send astronauts to the International Space Station from U.S. soil.
Space Exploration
Aug 30, 2017
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Turning human waste into plastic, nutrients could aid long-distance space travel
Imagine you're on your way to Mars, and you lose a crucial tool during a spacewalk. Not to worry, you'll simply re-enter your spacecraft and use some microorganisms to convert your urine and exhaled carbon dioxide (CO2) into ...
Materials Science
Aug 22, 2017
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SpaceX to launch super-computer to space
SpaceX is poised to launch an unmanned cargo ship toward the International Space Station Monday, including a super-computer that could direct astronauts on future deep-space missions.
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Aug 14, 2017
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Three-man crew reaches International Space Station
A three-man space crew from Italy, Russia and the United States on Friday arrived at the International Space Station for a five-month mission Friday.
Space Exploration
Jul 29, 2017
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Space capsule with 3 astronauts blasts off to orbiting lab
A Soyuz space capsule successfully blasted off for the International Space Station on Friday, carrying an American astronaut, a Russian cosmonaut and an Italian astronaut.
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Jul 28, 2017
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Japan reveals plans to put a man on moon by 2030
Japan has revealed ambitious plans to put an astronaut on the Moon around 2030 in new proposals from the country's space agency.
Space Exploration
Jun 30, 2017
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NASA picks 12 new astronauts from crush of applicants (Update)
NASA chose 12 new astronauts Wednesday from its biggest pool of applicants ever, hand-picking seven men and five women who could one day fly aboard the nation's next generation of spacecraft.
Space Exploration
Jun 7, 2017
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