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New Russian Module Poised to Launch Toward Space Station

SPACE.com - Mon Nov 9, 7:00 pm ET

A new Russian room that doubles as a docking port for the International Space Station is ready for a planned Tuesday launch toward the orbiting laboratory.

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Blog - Poisk Posed For Launch
Technology Review - Tue Nov 10, 12:14 am ET
Russia is set to add a new module to the International Space Station after an eight-year hiatus.
NASA International Space Station Advisory Committee Meeting 11 December 2009
SpaceRef - Mon Nov 9, 11:28 pm ET
The purpose of the meeting is to assess NASA and Roscosmos plans to support a six-person crew aboard the International Space Station, including transportation, crew rotation, training, and micro meteoroid and orbital debris shielding.
Russian room ready for space station launch
MSNBC - Mon Nov 9, 8:03 pm ET
A new Russian room that doubles as a docking port for the International Space Station is ready for a planned Tuesday launch toward the orbiting laboratory.
New Russian Module Poised to Launch Toward Space Station
SPACE.com - Mon Nov 9, 6:59 pm ET
A new Russian room that doubles as a docking port for the International Space Station is poised to launch Tuesday.
NASA's Scrubbed Escape Pod Glides to New Home
Wired News - Mon Nov 9, 5:26 pm ET
NASA's cute, wingless escape pod for the International Space Station, which was in development until 2002, finally has a home. Sadly, it's not in space, but in Ashland, Nebraska at the Strategic Air and Space Museum.
Astronauts to begin pre-launch quarantine
UPI - Mon Nov 9, 1:13 pm ET
HOUSTON, Nov. 9 (UPI) -- NASA says the six STS-129 astronauts scheduled to lift off next week to the International Space Station are ready to begin their quarantine period.
Honored for NASA uplinks
Queens Courier - Mon Nov 9, 1:00 pm ET
Simcha Waisman, president of the One Stop Richmond Hill Community Center (left) and director Joan Bachert (right) presented Neme Alperstein, director of the after-school program, with an award for her hard work and dedication. “This community center had the vision,” said Alperstein, who is integral in coordinating uplinks with NASA and the International Space Station, among others.
Atlantis Set For Nov. 16 Launch To ISS
Aviation Week & Space Technology - Mon Nov 9, 12:10 am ET
Atlantis' next mission will preposition big International Space Station spares for the post-shuttle era
Russian rocket rolls to pad with space station module
Spaceflight Now - Sun Nov 8, 3:01 pm ET
A Soyuz rocket topped with the new Poisk module for the International Space Station took a train ride to historic Launch Pad No. 1 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome on Sunday morning, two days before the new component begins its trek to the orbiting complex.
NASA sets date for Caldwell's trip to the space station
Orange County Register - Sun Nov 8, 12:26 pm ET
Cal State Fullerton grad will spend six months on outpost.
NASA Space Station Crew Timeline 5 October 2008
SpaceRef - Sat Nov 7, 9:32 pm ET
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International Space Station / NASA Uses Rotary Inertia of a Flywheel to Generate Resistance For Exercise In Zero Gravity
PRWeb - Sat Nov 7, 3:21 am ET
Much to the delight of Heart Rate Inc., manufacturers of the VersaPulley & VersaRower, which uses ‘rotating flywheel resistance technology’ is presently being used on board the International Space Station as part of NASA’s fitness training and maintenance program. (PRWeb Nov 7, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3168004.htm
Resident Evil #3 Preview
IGN Comics - Sat Nov 7, 1:17 am ET
Videogame industry writer Ricardo Sanchez brings the bio-weapons of Resident Evil to the jungles of South America! Follow two agents as they unravel the connections between a Space Station, a telepathic G-Virus and Geisel Industries.
Space Junk Buzzes Station as Astronauts Sleep
SPACE.com - Fri Nov 6, 11:01 pm ET
A small chunk of space trash headed for an uncomfortably close pass by the International Space Station late Friday, but not close enough to force the astronauts aboard to take shelter in their Russian lifeboats.
Mission control gives all clear for orbital debris threat
Spaceflight Now - Fri Nov 6, 7:01 pm ET
Ongoing analysis of the trajectory of a piece of space junk that was believed to pose a possible threat to the International Space Station shows the debris will not pass close enough to the lab complex to force the crew to seek refuge in their Soyuz lifeboats, a NASA official said late Friday.