Topic: Space Shuttle Discovery
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In Pictures: Space Photos of the Day 06/15
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Russian rocket set to launch Tuesday with new crew
A Russian rocket is set to launch toward the International Space Station Tuesday carrying two American astronauts and one veteran Russian cosmonaut.
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Space Shuttle to visit International Space Station for the last time
Last Space Shuttle expedition to visit International Space Station for the last time departs this week.
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In Pictures: Solar power: Harnessing the sun's energy
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In Pictures: Bubbles
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NASA will launch your name and photo into outer space for free
NASA is collecting digital photos and names from the public to launch on the two final space shuttle missions.
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One more flight for the space shuttle Atlantis?
Debate is still underway to determine whether the space shuttle Atlantis should get one more flight or be sent straight to a museum.
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Space shuttle Atlantis returns home safely
The space shuttle Atlantis returned back to Cape Canaveral in Florida this morning after its final scheduled mission.
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Final day in orbit for space shuttle Atlantis
The six astronauts flying aboard space shuttle Atlantis are working Tuesday to prepare their spacecraft for its final planned return home.
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Space shuttle Atlantis gets one last inspection before re-entry
Astronauts gave the space shuttle Atlantis's heat shield a final inspection Monday in preparation for their return to Earth.
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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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Life on Mars? Only in The Sun.
The Sun, a UK tabloid, ran the headline 'NASA: Evidence of Life on Mars.' Not so much, say scientists at the US space agency.
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BP oil spill manages to mess up NASA's Space Shuttle launch
The massive BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is preventing NASA from transporting a Space Shuttle fuel tank from Louisiana to Florida.
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Hubble Telescope turns 20! Here's 10 space targets you can spot without the Hubble.
Want to celebrate the 'birthday' of the Hubble Telescope? Here's 10 things that amateur astronomers can find (even without the Hubble Telescope).
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Antenna failure on Discovery space shuttle hampers mission
The loss of the radar antenna will make it harder for Discovery both to dock with the International Space Station and to determine whether the space shuttle's heat tiles are damaged.
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 04/05
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After space shuttle launch: three spacewalks, among other chores
The space shuttle launch was early Monday from the Kennedy Space Center. The 13-day mission will help prepare the International Space Station for life after the shuttle program ends later this year.
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Space shuttle Discovery launch could be delayed due to leaks
Leaky valves could delay the launch of Space shuttle Discovery next month.
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 03/09
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In Pictures: NASA's Space Shuttle
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In Pictures: Aboard the International Space Station
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Gallery: Planets
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In Pictures: Harnessing the sun's energy
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Snipping URLs into friendly forms
Online services reduce long Web addresses.
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NASA: Space junk could threaten astronauts
Debris could come too close or even hit the linked space shuttle Discovery and international space station if their path is not altered.
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