Three Space Station Astronauts Forced to Postpone Return to Earth by 24 Hours
International Space Station astronauts Tracy Caldwell Dyson, Alexander Skvortsov and Mikhail Kornienko were unable to make their scheduled descent to Earth late Thursday because of a problem with the latching mechanism that secures their spacecraft to the orbiting...Revised House NASA Authorization Bill Aligns With Senate Measure
The House Science and Technology Committee has completed a revised 2010 NASA authorization bill that aligns closely with an already adopted Senate measure that accelerates work on a new heavy lift rocket and crew spacecraft for missions to the moon, asteroids, Mars...CSExtra – Thursday, September 23, 2010
To subscribe to CSExtra via RSS feed click here. If you would prefer to receive CSExtra in e-mail format, e-mail us at Info@space.com with the word SUBSCRIBE in the subject line. Thursday’s CSExtra offers the latest reporting on Congressional budget...Mars Rover Closes in on Possible Meteorite (Update)
Opportunity is NASA’s Mars rover on the go – and is rolling into place to inspect its latest find. Scientists believe the rover has come across a possible iron meteorite en route to during its ongoing trek to a new exploration site – the rim of Endeavor crater,...CSExtra – Wednesday, September 22, 2010
To subscribe to CSExtra via RSS feed click here. If you would prefer to receive CSExtra in e-mail format, e-mail us at Info@space.com with the word SUBSCRIBE in the subject line. Wednesday’s CSExtra includes the latest reporting on Congressional budget...Mars Rover Eyes New Find
NASA’s Opportunity Mars rover appears to have found a possible iron meteorite during its ongoing trek to a new exploration site. Scientists are commanding the robot to roll itself over to obtain close-up imagery of the toaster-sized rock. NASA’s Opportunity rover has...Space Shuttle Discovery Makes Final Launch Pad Trek
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UPDATE: Discovery reached Launch Pad 39A on Tuesday at 1:49 a.m, EDT Bathed in bright xenon lights, the shuttle Discovery began its final trek to a Kennedy Space Center launch pad Monday night. The oldest of NASA’s shuttle orbiters is tentatively scheduled to...Space Talk
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