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Discovery astronauts may skip inspecting the shuttle's heat shield to create time for an extra space walk on Monday to repair a stubborn solar panel…
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Scientists are offering a $US50,000 reward to anyone who can tag and track a doomsday asteroid possibly on a collision course with Earth.
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Thursday, 14 December 2006 12:47
Stubborn solar panel could extend Discovery mission to space station
A fourth space walk maybe be required after astronauts overhauling the International Space Station's electrical systems abandoned attempts to retract an ageing solar panel.
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After initial fears the Space Shuttle Discovery had been damaged by space junk or a micrometeoroid, NASA engineers have advised the crew does not need to…
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The Space Shuttle Discovery has safely docked with the International Space Station as astronauts prepare for an intensive overhaul of the station's electrical systems.
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Some people are saying 'don't colonize the moon'... but the moon is back in vogue, with the US, China and India all planning manned moon…
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Monday, 11 December 2006 14:09
Space Shuttle given all clear to rendezvous with International Space Station
NASA has given the Space Shuttle Discovery a clean bill of health after Saturday's launch, clearing it to proceed to the International Space Station.
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The Space Shuttle Discovery has safely reached orbit after NASA's first night time shuttle launch in four years.
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Remember the movie Armageddon, where there were two new Space Shuttles ready and waiting for Bruce Willis and his crew to jump in and save…
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After aborting a launch at the last minute on Thursday due to bad weather, the Space Shuttle Discovery is now due for liftoff at 8:47…
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