Posts Tagged Shuttle
Nasa rocket launch delayed
Posted by Newspapers Today in Americas on October 28th, 2009
The US space agency has launched the Ares I-X, a prototype rocket designed to replace the ageing shuttle.
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Published on Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:32:14 GMT
Nasa tries again to launch rocket
Posted by Newspapers Today in Science, Technology and Environment on October 28th, 2009
The US space agency will make another attempt to launch a prototype rocket designed to replace the ageing shuttle.
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Published on Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:02:15 GMT
Nasa rocket launch delayed
Posted by Newspapers Today in Americas on October 27th, 2009
The launch of the prototype Ares I-X rocket designed to replace the aging shuttle is delayed by bad weather.
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Published on Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:28:18 GMT
Japan launches new cargo craft to space station
Posted by Newspapers Today in Science, Technology and Environment on September 10th, 2009
Successful launch of new unmanned cargo craft on space station resupply mission Thursday is major milestone for the international program as shuttle retirement looms.
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Published on Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:17:00 PDT
Repaired Hubble telescope back in action
Posted by Newspapers Today in Science, Technology and Environment on September 9th, 2009
Stunning new pictures offer vivid proof that the fabled observatory is back in action after a dramatic May shuttle repair mission.
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Published on Wed, 09 Sep 2009 12:59:00 PDT
Spaceship passes critical review
Posted by Newspapers Today in Science, Technology and Environment on September 2nd, 2009
The Orion spacecraft, which Nasa is developing to replace the shuttle, passes a critical development milestone.
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Published on Wed, 02 Sep 2009 02:42:08 GMT
Shuttle Heads Home After Mission to Expand Space Station
Posted by Newspapers Today in Science, Technology and Environment on July 28th, 2009
Mission included series of spacewalks to improve and expand space station.
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Published on Tue, 28 Jul 2009 19:53:17 +0200
Hubble snaps picture of Jupiter impact site
Posted by Newspapers Today in Science, Technology and Environment on July 24th, 2009
Hubble Space Telescope, still undergoing checkout after a shuttle servicing mission in May, takes dramatic pictures of Jupiter that show remnants of a presumed impact.
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Published on Fri, 24 Jul 2009 12:28:00 PDT
New space station toilet ‘out of order’
Posted by Newspapers Today in Science, Technology and Environment on July 19th, 2009
The new toilet in the U.S. Destiny lab module broke down Sunday, forcing the station crew to use a single Russian toilet and the Endeavour astronauts to use the shuttle’s.
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Published on Sun, 19 Jul 2009 10:54:00 PDT
Photos: Looking back at NASA’s X-15 aircraft
Posted by Newspapers Today in Science, Technology and Environment on June 12th, 2009
The rocket-powered aircraft first flew in June 1959, helping set the stage for space missions including Apollo and the shuttle.
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Published on Fri, 12 Jun 2009 12:19:00 PDT
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