Space shuttle Endeavour returns
Feb 22nd, 2010 Posted in Science & Environment | No commentsSpace shuttle Endeavour lands in Florida after delivering the last major component of the International Space Station.
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Shuttle astronauts make last walk
Feb 18th, 2010 Posted in Science & Environment | No commentsAstronauts complete their third and final spacewalk of the current shuttle mission to the International Space Station.
Space station gets viewing deck
Feb 15th, 2010 Posted in Science & Environment | No commentsThe International Space Station has been fitted with its last major components, including the largest window ever sent into space.
Shuttle makes final night flight
Feb 8th, 2010 Posted in Science & Environment | No commentsThe US space agency (Nasa) has launched its shuttle Endeavour on a mission to the International Space Station (ISS).
‘Keep space station until 2020′
Jan 14th, 2010 Posted in Science & Environment | No commentsEsa boss Jean-Jacques Dordain wants a decision in 2010 on an extension of the life of the International Space Station.
Soyuz docked with space station
Dec 22nd, 2009 Posted in Science & Environment | No commentsA spacecraft carrying an international crew docks with the International Space Station, Russian mission control says.
Space station crew back on Earth
Dec 1st, 2009 Posted in Science & Environment | No commentsA Soyuz capsule returns to Earth, ending a six-month mission to the International Space Station for its three crew members.
Shuttle Atlantis lands in Florida
Nov 27th, 2009 Posted in Science & Environment | No commentsThe crew of the space shuttle Atlantis has landed in Florida after their 11-day mission to the International Space Station.
Japanese freighter makes re-entry
Nov 2nd, 2009 Posted in Science & Environment | No commentsJapan’s new space freighter burns up in the Earth’s atmosphere after completing its mission to the International Space Station.
European commands the ISS
Oct 13th, 2009 Posted in Science & Environment | No commentsBelgian astronaut Frank De Winne talks of his pride at taking command of the International Space Station.