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PRWeb - Daily News Feed (Free subscription) | yesterday
Much to the delight of Heart Rate Inc., manufacturers of the VersaPulley & VersaRower, which uses ‘rotating flywheel resistance technology’ is presently being used on board the International Space Station as part of NASA’s fitness training and maintenance program. (PRWeb Nov 7, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3168004.htm
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MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
A small chunk of space trash made an uncomfortably close pass by the International Space Station late Friday, but not close enough to force the astronauts aboard to take shelter in their Russian lifeboats.
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eWeek (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
NASA alerts the International Space Station's crew to approaching Russian Cosmos space debris that might force astronauts to sleep in Soyuz module. - NASA informed the crew of the International Space Station Nov. 6 that the spacecraft could be menaced by a piece of Russian Cosmos space debris. The time of closest approach is 10:48 p.m. EST. NASA said the timing of available tracking data has made it...
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USA Shopping Online @ 2dayplaza.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Late this Friday, a chunk of space debris whooshed passed the International Space Station (ISS) at very close distance, triggering concerns for the astronauts' safety. The piece of debris did not buzz past extremely close to the station, Mission Controllers report, otherwise the six members of the ISS crew may have had to board the Russian-built Soyuz capsules, which act like life boats while affixed...
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Spacefellowship (Free subscription) | yesterday
Written by Nancy Atkinson A hard-to-track piece of space junk may come within a half a kilometer of the International Space Station later today, and NASA managers are considering asking the crew to board the docked Soyuz capsules as a precaution. The time of closest approach is at 10:48 p.m. EST, and the object was detected [...]
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Cool Science News (Free subscription) | yesterday
From The Baltimore Sun: The International Space Station is back in our evening skies, and on Sunday evening the big contraption will be flying up the East Coast and almost directly over Baltimore. (And even more directly over Ocean City.) The weather forecast is quite promising for this pass, and the station will appear especially bright, even in badly light-polluted urban settings. It's also a convenient...
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Space.com (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
A small chunk of space trash headed for an uncomfortably close pass by the International Space Station late Friday, but not close enough to force the astronauts aboard to take shelter in their Russian lifeboats.
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Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
A day of drama on the International Space Station ended Friday when NASA decided that a piece of space junk initially believed to be on a possible collision course with the complex turned out to be no threat at all....
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Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
"They've got some spotty data that's been accumulated over about 20 days worth of activity," said Kelly Humphries, NASA's mission control commentator at the Johnson Space Center in Houston. "Unfortunately, the particular object is not easy to track, it's not visible by all the different tracking stations every time, and so there's not a lot of confidence in the data on the exact location...
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Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
NASA is keeping a very close eye on a piece of space junk that is expected to make a close swing past the International Space Station late Friday night. The debris -- a piece of a spent Russian Cosmos rocket...
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Space.com (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
A piece of space junk will fly uncomfortably close to the International Space Station late Friday and may force astronauts to take shelter in their Russian lifeboats.
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IYA 2009 Astronomy (Free subscription) | yesterday
It was the last day of the October in fact. The 31st to be precise. The day dawned with promising sun light from the East. However we were supposed to travel to South , to Galle for the annual Astronomy Workshop of Southlands College. I think doing many outreach programs like this will help the students/ children in farther areas, to develop their knowledge on science and astronomy in general. They...
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Space Ref (Free subscription) | yesterday
All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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nufc1892 blog on Absolute Radio (Free subscription) | yesterday
It is not so much a mission from earth to outer space, as from the earth, to outer space: a group of British worms are to be passengers on the Space Shuttle Atlantis. Scientists are transporting 4,000 microscopic worms found in a rubbish tip in Bristol to the live on the International Space Station to see how zero gravity affects them. Their objective will be to help experts at the University of Nottingham...
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Mike Hudack (Free subscription) | yesterday
evangotlib : thegongshow : Surface of Mars (Via U or Arizona) I just changed the background image of my blog to a picture of the surface of Mars. More at The Big Picture . These are amazing images. Click through to see them all. Going into space would be so awesome. We need to retire the Space Shuttle and, potentially, shut down ISS. We need to quickly finish work on the Shuttle replacement program,...
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hims2e | 10/19/2009
The Space Shuttle Endeavour returned to Earth last month. It carried the fourth crew to live and work on the International Space Station. Life, International Space Station, Space Shuttle http://www.1-language.com/eslnews/explore020703.htm
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stratospheric | 09/20/2009
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bonohur | 08/05/2009
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