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Falling satellite: 10 times space junk has crashed into Earth
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In Pictures: Timeline of American rockets
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In Pictures: Atlantis: The final mission
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In Pictures: Fathers around the world
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In Pictures: Space Shuttle Atlantis: STS-132
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In Pictures: Walter Cronkite
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 05/14
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Space shuttle Atlantis embarks on its final mission
After this flight of Space Shuttle Atlantis there are only two space shuttle missions left before the orbiters are retired.
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Space enthusiasts gather to watch final launch of space shuttle Atlantis
Organized via Twitter, some 150 enthusiasts gathered at NASA's Kennedy Space Center to witness the final planned launch of the space shuttle Atlantis.
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Space shuttle Atlantis to launch its final mission Friday
NASA has cleared the space shuttle Atlantis for its final launch Friday. The space shuttle program is set to be retired this year.
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Remembering Guenter Wendt, Apollo-era 'pad führer'
Guenter Wendt was NASA's original launch pad leader – or 'pad führer,' as he was affectionately known – for the agency's manned space program and the last man the Apollo astronauts saw before launching to the moon. He died Monday.
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 04/23
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In Pictures: The X-37 space plane
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X37b space plane launch: first in Air Force's busy space year
The successful X-37 space plane launch Thursday evening improves the Air Force's access to space, officials say, but its mission is being kept secret.
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Pentagon X-37 space plane to launch amid secrecy
The X-37, an unmanned miniature space shuttle, is set to launch Thursday night. Slowly, some details have begun to emerge about the mysterious Pentagon space plane.
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Get ready to rumble: Air Force mystery spaceship X-37B to launch today
Shrouded in secrecy, the Air Force mystery spaceship X-37B will launch tonight in Florida.
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Air Force to launch X-37 space plane: Precursor to war in orbit?
The Air Force is to launch the first test flight of the X-37 pilotless space plane Wednesday. It's meant to stay aloft for months, but its mission is secret, leading some to worry about its purpose.
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Former astronauts pan Obama's proposal for NASA space program
In an open letter, 21 former astronauts and six others say Obama is ‘throwing away’ America’s dominance in human spaceflight. The president has outlined major changes to the NASA space program.
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 04/13
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 04/05
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Air Force's mystery spaceship: X-37 gears up for launch
The Pentagon took over the X-37 program in 2006 after NASA couldn't keep it alive. But the Air Force has been tight-lipped about the spaceship. The craft will launch this month.
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In Pictures: Getting Places
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 02/08
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In Pictures: NASA's Space Shuttle
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Why NASA picked stormy Florida
Weather thwarts shuttle launches. But important factors favor this state.
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In Pictures: Mars Spirit rover: What a long-range trip it's been
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Peacocks become a colorful problem in Florida
Some Florida neighborhoods are overrun with peacocks, but not all agree that the colorful birds should be removed.
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Photos of the Day: 1020
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In Pictures: Remembering the lunar landing
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