added 2007 Thu Apr 26 21:05:49 by STONERS
Britain's leading space scientists are hoping that a new exhibition on the final frontier will encourage young people to become astronauts or follow a career in science.
Britain's leading space scientists are hoping that a new exhibition on the final frontier will encourage young people to become astronauts or follow a career in science.
added 2007 Sun Apr 22 17:06:24 by GregD
The rarest view in humanity -- Earth from afar -- moves many of the lucky few observers to tears and gives them a new appreciation of that blue marble we all call home.
The rarest view in humanity -- Earth from afar -- moves many of the lucky few observers to tears and gives them a new appreciation of that blue marble we all call home.
added 2007 Sun Mar 18 19:53:12 by capn_caveman
Scientists are investigating the possible threat posed to astronauts by inhaling lunar dust.
Scientists are investigating the possible threat posed to astronauts by inhaling lunar dust.
added 2007 Fri Feb 23 21:18:17 by capn_caveman
What would happen if an astronaut came unglued in space and, say, destroyed the ship's oxygen system or tried to open the hatch and kill everyone aboard?
What would happen if an astronaut came unglued in space and, say, destroyed the ship's oxygen system or tried to open the hatch and kill everyone aboard?
added 2007 Fri Feb 16 0:45:25 by worker
3. Which of the following items would you not bring on a road trip? A. Brass knuckles
3. Which of the following items would you not bring on a road trip? A. Brass knuckles
added 2007 Thu Feb 8 20:46:30 by STONERS
Astronaut Michael Lopez-Alegria broke the U.S. record of most time walking in space Thursday as he and another astronaut did maintenance work outside the international space station during their third spacewalk in nine days.
Astronaut Michael Lopez-Alegria broke the U.S. record of most time walking in space Thursday as he and another astronaut did maintenance work outside the international space station during their third spacewalk in nine days.
added 2007 Thu Feb 8 18:28:08 by capn_caveman
Astronaut Lisa Nowak is facing attempted murder charges after she drove nearly 1,000 miles to confront a rival for the affections of another astronaut, Bill Oefelein. Nowak said that she and Oefelein had "more than a working relationship, but less than a romantic relationship." Wait, did they ever get it on in space?
Astronaut Lisa Nowak is facing attempted murder charges after she drove nearly 1,000 miles to confront a rival for the affections of another astronaut, Bill Oefelein. Nowak said that she and Oefelein had "more than a working relationship, but less than a romantic relationship." Wait, did they ever get it on in space?
added 2007 Sun Feb 4 17:48:43 by bhartzer
Two astronauts left the International Space Station on Sunday to finish hooking up a new cooling system that will pave the way for installation of European and Japanese modules beginning this year.Station commander Michael Lopez-Alegria and flight engineer Sunita Williams left the station's Quest airlock at 8:38 a.m. EST (1338 GMT) for the planned
Two astronauts left the International Space Station on Sunday to finish hooking up a new cooling system that will pave the way for installation of European and Japanese modules beginning this year.Station commander Michael Lopez-Alegria and flight engineer Sunita Williams left the station's Quest airlock at 8:38 a.m. EST (1338 GMT) for the planned
added 2007 Thu Feb 1 15:41:46 by bhartzer
Two NASA astronauts kicked off the first of four tightly-packed spacewalks outside the International Space Station (ISS) Wednesday by carefully overhauling part of the orbital laboratory's cooling system despite the last-minute find of a few toxic ammonia flakes.
Two NASA astronauts kicked off the first of four tightly-packed spacewalks outside the International Space Station (ISS) Wednesday by carefully overhauling part of the orbital laboratory's cooling system despite the last-minute find of a few toxic ammonia flakes.
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added 2007 Wed Jan 31 19:42:35 by STONERS
Astronauts Michael Lopez-Alegria and Sunita Williams started the first of three spacewalks over nine days outside the international space station Wednesday.
Astronauts Michael Lopez-Alegria and Sunita Williams started the first of three spacewalks over nine days outside the international space station Wednesday.
