Tag Archives: International Space Station

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  UPDATE: Virginia’s rocket launch rescheduled for 5 p.m. Sunday

  The biggest rocket ever launched from Virginia has a rescheduled launch at 5 p.m. Sunday from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility.
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  Thruster glitch delays ISS arrival for SpaceX’s Dragon capsule

  SpaceX’s unmanned Dragon cargo capsule suffered a temporary glitch with its thrusters after it achieved orbit Friday — a development that will delay its arrival at the International Space Station.
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  International Space Station visible this week

  There will be some brief windows of opportunity to see the Int’l Space Station the next few nights
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  NASA loses communication with Space Station

  The space agency says it is only able to communicate every 90 minutes
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  NASA announces longest space mission by an American

  The current record is 215 days, however a Russian cosmonaut has spent 438 days in space.
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  Spot the Station FREE messaging service

  NASA now offers free Spot the Station email and phone alerts for your location.
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  NASA astronaut Suni Williams sets new female record for most time space walking

  While working to repair a spare power unit Wednesday, U.S. NASA Astronaut Suni Williams set a new female record for most time logged spacewalking.
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  Maryland police thwart possible massacre by ‘The Joker’

  “He said, I’m a Joker and I’m going to load my guns and blow everyone up,” Chief Mark Magaw, Prince George’s County Police, said.
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  SpaceX Lands on Earth

  SpaceX lands in the Pacific Ocean off Mexico coast
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  SPACE: Dragon spacecraft safely returns to Earth

  Dragon splash-lands in the Pacific Ocean at 11:42 a.m. EDT.
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  International Space Station and SpaceX tests this morning

  Watch the first commercial spacecraft perform a series of demonstrations in orbit this morning to prove it can successfully dock with the International Space Station.