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NASA: Floating 'junk' no threat to space station

USA Today - Sat Nov 28, 9:13 am ET

NASA says a piece of old space junk that it's been tracking for a few days is no threat to the International Space Station.

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Atlantis, crew of 7 back on Earth
The Washington Times - Sat Nov 28, 6:08 am ET
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. | Space Shuttle Atlantis and its seven astronauts returned to Earth with a smooth touchdown Friday to end an 11-day flight that resupplied the International Space Station. With bright sunlight glinting off it, the shuttle swooped through a clear sky and landed on the runway right on time. Mission Control said no one could remember such welcoming conditions; there were no ...
Space Shuttle Atlantis Lands Safely in Florida
SPACE.com via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 27, 10:00 am ET
Space shuttle Atlantis landed safely in Florida early Friday, gliding in under sunny skies to wrap up a successful 11-day delivery mission to the International Space Station.
Russia: No space for space tourists
AP via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 27, 9:29 am ET
There is no space for tourists wishing to fly to the International Space Station, a top Russian space official said.
NASA Updates Time of Tuesday News Conference with Space Station
redOrbit - Mon Nov 23, 2:51 pm ET
The 12 crew members aboard space shuttle Atlantis and the International Space Station will hold a news conference Tuesday at 7 a.m. CST, 13 minutes earlier than previously announced.NASA Television will provide live coverage of the 40-minute news conference.
Space shuttle Atlantis heads for Florida landing
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 27, 8:53 am ET
Astronauts aboard space shuttle Atlantis fired their ship's braking rockets on Friday to leave orbit and begin an hour-long glide to Earth, the last leg of an 11-day mission to the International Space Station.
Space shuttle Atlantis begins trip back to Earth
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 27, 8:41 am ET
Astronauts aboard space shuttle Atlantis fired their ship's braking rockets on Friday to leave orbit and begin the return to Earth after an 11-day mission to deliver spare parts to the International Space Station.
Space shuttle Atlantis aims for morning landing
AP via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 27, 7:48 am ET
With clear, crisp weather back home, space shuttle Atlantis aimed for an on-time landing Friday morning in Florida to wrap up an 11-day mission to the International Space Station.
Space shuttle Atlantis, 7 astronauts back on Earth after 11-day mission
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter - Sat Nov 28, 5:14 am ET
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. Space shuttle Atlantis and its seven astronauts returned to Earth with a smooth touchdown Friday to end an amazing flight that resupplied the International Space Station.
Shuttle crew prepares for return to Earth
AFP via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 27, 4:45 am ET
Favorable weather conditions awaited the shuttle Atlantis and its seven-astronaut crew on their expected return to Earth Friday, after a successful 11-day mission to the International Space Station.
Astronauts use third walk to install huge oxygen tank at space station
The Kentucky Post - Mon Nov 23, 1:05 pm ET
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — It's one way to celebrate your daughter's birth. Astronaut Randolph Bresnik, whose wife gave birth over the weekend, has been helping install a really big oxygen tank at the International Space Station today.
Atlantis finishes 'amazing mission'
The Scranton Times-Tribune - Sat Nov 28, 7:37 am ET
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Space shuttle Atlantis and its seven astronauts returned to Earth with a smooth touchdown Friday to end an "amazing" flight that resupplied the International Space Station. Within a few hours of landing, the astronauts feasted on t
Shuttle Atlantis glides home after station visit
CNET - Fri Nov 27, 1:39 pm ET
The shuttle Atlantis returns to Earth after an 11-day three-spacewalk mission to deliver 15 tons of equipment and spare parts to the International Space Station.
NASA STS-129 Report #23 10 a.m. CST Friday, Nov. 27, 2009
SpaceRef - Fri Nov 27, 9:28 pm ET
Space shuttle Atlantis and its seven-member crew landed Friday morning at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, winding up a successful 11-day flight to deliver heavy spare parts, other equipment and supplies to the International Space Station.
Shuttle Atlantis Lands After Delivering Spare Parts to Station
Bloomberg - Fri Nov 27, 11:30 am ET
Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- The space shuttle Atlantis landed safely in Florida today, ending an 11-day mission to deliver spare parts to the International Space Station before the shuttle fleet is retired next year.
Atlantis, 7 Astronauts Back on Earth
CBS News - Fri Nov 27, 11:00 am ET
Space Shuttle Returns after 11-day Mission to Stockpile Space Station