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Fifth grade students in Connecticut will talk science with International Space Station commander Jeff Williams as he orbits 200 miles above Earth on Dec. 15.
NASA astronaut Sunita Williams gets some help from Presentation students, Ashley Duffield, left, Ryan Angeloni, center, and Anders Mathison during a visit to the school Monday where she showed a video of life on the space station and answered questions.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Atlantis’ astronauts anxiously awaited word Friday on the birth of a crewman’s daughter as they moved more supplies into the International Space Station and geared up for another spacewalk.
NASA has set media accreditation deadlines for the next space shuttle flight to the International Space Station. Shuttle Endeavour and six NASA astronauts are targeted to launch the STS-130 mission on Feb. 6 from NASA's Kennedy Space Center.
MOJAVE, Calif. — Space travel has been limited so far to astronauts and a handful of wealthy people who have shelled out millions to ride Russian rockets to the International Space Station. So Monday's debut of British billionaire Richard Branson's craft could not come sooner for the scores of wannabe astronauts eager to pay big money to experience zero gravity.
Want to know what beer from space tastes like? The Japanese beer company Sapporo has created 250 six-packs of beer made from barley grown on the International Space Station.
Seven Northfield Elementary School students, including Mackenzie Burton, Angelle Howard, Dalton Stallings, Bethany Tripp, Logan Sims, Riley Whiteaker and Alissa England, were selected from a multitude of submissions to receive invitations to a communications downlink with astronauts on the International Space Station.
Seven Northfield Elementary School students, including Mackenzie Burton, Angelle Howard, Dalton Stallings, Bethany Tripp, Logan Sims, Riley Whiteaker and Alissa England, were selected from a multitude of submissions to receive invitations to a communications downlink with astronauts on the International Space Station.
HOUSTON, Dec. 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- To celebrate the 10th anniversary of people continuously living aboard the International Space Station, NASA is providing a special 2010 calendar to teachers and the public.
The International Space Station is one of the brightest satellites because of its large size -- larger than a football field. An Iridium satellite may flare up even brighter than the ISS because of the concentrated beam of sunlight reflecting off its flat antenna panels.
Seven Northfield Elementary School students, including Mackenzie Burton, Angelle Howard, Dalton Stallings, Bethany Tripp, Logan Sims, Riley Whiteaker and Alissa England, were selected from a multitude of submissions to receive invitations to a communications downlink with astronauts on the International Space Station.
VAIL VALLEY, Colorado - This Vail Valley photo of the International Space Station was taken from Avon's Wildridge neighborhood on Thursday at 6:14 p.m. In the scene is the trace of the International Space Station. Look closely at the right side of the trace and you can see the lighter trace made by the Space Shuttle, which was traveling behind it in almost the same track. Zooming in will show ...
VAIL VALLEY, Colorado - This Vail Valley photo of the International Space Station was taken from Avon's Wildridge neighborhood on Thursday at 6:14 p.m. In the scene is the trace of the International Space Station. Look closely at the right side of the trace and you can see the lighter trace made by the Space Shuttle, which was traveling behind it in almost the same track. Zooming in will show ...
As of Dec. 1, four Painted Lady butterflies are living aboard the International Space Station.These "butterflynauts" are part of an educational experiment that was launched Nov. 16 on space shuttle Atlantis and transferred to the space station.
As of Dec. 1, four Painted Lady butterflies are living aboard the International Space Station.
A tiny piece of a defunct Russian satellite zipped by the International Space Station Tuesday, but was far enough away that outpost's two-man crew did not have to strap into their lifeboat to wait out the close shave, NASA officials said.
