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Panel supports commercial space

BBC Science News  Oct 22 09

Experts reviewing the US space programme back using commercial services to launch astronauts.
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Retrophilia: Hair Of The Future

PopSucker.net  Oct 12 09

retrophilia (ret troh FEE lee uh) n. 1 An intense attraction for things of the past. 2 a weekly series for popsucker wherin the irrepressible Wootini reveals the horrors of the past to the present to avoid making the same mistakes in the future.
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NASA LCROSS moon impact in T-minus 15, water discovery expected in T-minus 19 (update: video!)

EnGadget  Oct 09 09

NASA's LCROSS (Lunar CRater Observing and Sensing Satellite) mission is coming to a glorious end. The mission launched on June 18, 2009 is just minutes away from making dual-impact on the face of the moon.
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Astronauts make final spacewalk

BBC Science News  Sep 06 09

Astronauts from space shuttle Discovery encounter problems during their final spacewalk from the International Space Station.
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Europe looks to buy Soyuz craft

BBC Science News  Aug 28 09

Europe is seeking to maintain flight opportunities for its astronauts by buying Soyuz spacecraft from Russia.
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Test for Nasa's new rocket motor

BBC Science News  Aug 27 09

The first-stage rocket motor that Nasa hopes will launch astronauts in future undergoes its first full-scale test on Thursday.
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'Gravity' Launches Sex Into Space

On Top Magazine  Aug 01 09

ABC's 'Defying Gravity' is mysterious, saucy drama about 8 astronauts on long, risky mission
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Moon astronauts urge Mars mission

BBC Science News  Jul 20 09

Two of the astronauts who took part in the first Moon landing 40 years ago call for new efforts to send a manned mission to Mars.
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Astronauts on ISS spacewalk

BBC Science News  Jul 18 09

Astronauts from the shuttle Endeavour begin the first of five spacewalks at the International Space Station.
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Lance Bass Ready to Attempt Trip into Space Again

Towleroad  Jul 15 09

As I mentioned earlier, this week is the 40th anniversary of the Apollo moon mission. Monday night, Louis Vuitton held an event marking it (but really to flaunt its new ad featuring astronauts Buzz Aldrin, Jim Lovell and Sally Ride.
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Honour given to 'UK astronauts'

BBC Science News  Jul 03 09

The five British-born individuals who have flown in space are being honoured with a commemorative pin.
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McDreamy In Orbit?

Perez Hilton  Jul 02 09

Coming to ABC sometime this summer is a show the producers are calling Grey's Anatomy…in space! Aliens need medial attention too! No, it won't actually be like that.
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News: Barney Frank, Astronauts, The Unborn, Mark Sanford, Mariah

Towleroad  Jun 26 09

Michelangelo Signorile talks to Barney Frank on gay rights issues, DOMA, etc. Astronaut Alan Bean now paints the moon.
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US lunar probes set to blast off

BBC Science News  Jun 18 09

Nasa is set to launch two spacecraft to the Moon in preparation for a return to the lunar surface by US astronauts.
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Astronauts set for big gathering

BBC Science News  Jun 12 09

When the shuttle joins up with the space station next week, it will bring together 13 humans at the platform - a record.
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NASA Supports Gay Pride Month

Topix Gay News  Jun 12 09

On Saturday, the space shuttle Endeavour is set to carry the seven astronauts of STS-127 and a key piece of the Japanese laboratory complex to the International Space Station.
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Space headache a real phenomenon

BBC Science News  Jun 02 09

Astronauts need to add space headache to their list of occupational hazards, say researchers.
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Crew doubles aboard space station

BBC Science News  May 29 09

The International Space Station crew is set to double after a capsule carrying three astronauts docked at the outpost.
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