NASA Television Updates Broadcast Time for Aug. 22 Russian Spacewalk

By NASA, on August 9th, 2013

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NASA Television will provide live coverage as two Russian cosmonauts venture outside the International Space Station on spacewalks Friday, Aug. 16 and Thursday, Aug. 22.

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Retro Space Images: The Bleeding Edge ...

By J.L. Pickering, on July 18th, 2013

Photo Credit: Retro Space Images / NASA

The Technology of the Day: President Ford speaks with Apollo-Soyuz crewmen from the White House in July 1975. Ford uses a phone design unfamiliar to many today while watching the mission on a TV decked out in stylish faux-wood paneling.

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Retro Space Images: Standing Down Tension by Stepping Up Cooperation

By J.L. Pickering, on July 17th, 2013

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Together: Remembering ASTP—the view inside Mission Control in Houston during the historic rendezvous on July 17, 1975.

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As ATV Launch Approaches, Damage to Docking Sensor Still to be Assessed

By Space Safety Magazine, on May 20th, 2013

View of the docking port on the Zvezda module, marking the area potentially impacted by Progress M-19M in April 2013. Image Credit: Roscosmos/Anatoly Zak/Russianspaceweb.com

While the fourth European ATV has been sitting on top of an Ariane 5 launcher set for launch to the International Space Station (ISS) on June 5, engineers are […]

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Potential Damage to ISS During Progress Docking May Delay ATV-4

By Space Safety Magazine, on May 3rd, 2013

Photo Credit: NASA / ESA

The European Space Agency is investigating potential damage to the International Space Station (ISS) docking port which was used by Progress 51P on April 26. The damage, caused by the undeployed Progress antenna, appears to have involved a navigational aid needed for ATV-4, scheduled for June.

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Expedition 35 Crew Members Complete Extensive Spacewalk

By Jason Rhian, on April 19th, 2013

Photo Credit: Roscosmos

Russian cosmonauts on the International Space Station (ISS) completed a 6-hour, 38-minute spacewalk today at 4:41 p.m. EDT. Russian Flight Engineers Pavel Vinogradov and Roman Romanenko, members of the Expedition 35 crew, stepped outside of the orbiting laboratory to deploy and retrieve a variety of scientific experiments on the outside […]

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