Astronauts float inside SpaceX Dragon capsule

Source: Reuters

1 of 6. The SpaceX Falcon 9 test rocket lifts off from Space Launch Complex 40 at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida, May 22, 2012. CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Astronauts aboard t ...
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The Dragon has landed - capsule docks at space station

Source: Mail and Guardian

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) on Saturday opened the hatches to the SpaceX cargo vessel which arrived a day earlier on a landmark mission to the orbiting lab. “The hatches between the International Spa ...
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Dragon space shuttle welcomes astronauts | SpaceX docked on international space station

Source: WLS

"The smell inside smells like a brand new car," Pettit reported. The compartment was brilliantly white and, he noted; clean, no dirt or other particles appeared to be floating around. "This event isn't just a simple d ...
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Astronomers seize last chance in lifetime for Venus Transit

Source: PhysOrg.com

Astronomers are gearing for one the rarest events in the Solar System: an alignment of Earth, Venus and the Sun that will not be seen for another 105 years. The celestial ballet known as the Transit of Venus is one of the mos ...
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Thousands of shellfish found dead in Peru

Source: PhysOrg.com

A dead dolphin lying on a beach on the northern coast of Peru, close to Chiclayo, some 750 km north of Lima, in March 2012. Thousands of crustaceans were found dead off the coast of Lima following the mystery mass ...
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Australia hails surprise super-telescope decision

Source: PhysOrg.com

An artist impression released by the SPDO show dishes of the future Square Kilometre Array (SKA) radio telescope. Australia and South Africa will share the location for the world's most powerful radio telescope, the Square Kilom ...
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Dragon makes history

Source: The Marion Star

Check out our list of Memorial Day events around the area.- 6:52 am MARION - The Marion Area Convention and Visitors Bureau and several area attractions look forward...- 6:53 am INDIANAPOLIS - Andretti Autosport isn't lamenting the loss of Danica ...
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TODAY IN HISTORY: May 26

Source: The Oakland Press

Today is Saturday, May 26, the 147th day of 2012. There are 219 days left in the year. Today’s Highlights in History: On May 26, 1942, the U.S. War Department formally established the Armed Forces Radio Service (AFRS) during World War II as a way of boos ...
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Astronauts enter world's 1st private supply ship

Source: San Diego Local News 1

The Vatican has confirmed that the pope's butler was arrested in an embarrassing leaks scandal. The Vatican has confirmed that the pope's butler was arrested in an embarrassing leaks scandal. The space station astronauts ...
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