Aug 05 2011
Texas Town to Recycle Urine
The drought-stricken town is taking a page from NASA, which developed a urine recycling program for astronauts.
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Aug 05 2011
Texas Town to Recycle Urine
The drought-stricken town is taking a page from NASA, which developed a urine recycling program for astronauts.
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Aug 02 2011
A Budget Trip to Mars
SpaceX is talking with NASA about a mission to Mars, on the cheap.
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Jul 29 2011
SpaceX Sets Next Launch for Nov. 30
Space Exploration Technologies plans to park its second Dragon capsule at the space station.
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Jul 29 2011
Russia Backtracks on Plan to Sink Space Station
Despite earlier comments indicating the station would be sunk by 2020, a spokesperson says they hope to extend the station's life.
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Jul 27 2011
Space Station to Be Sunk After 2020
The large complex would pose a space debris risk if left in orbit after its life cycle.
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Jul 23 2011
Dear NASA, This is Why I Want to be an Astronaut
BBC astronomy presenter Mark Thompson forgets the tough astronaut training and ponders the fun and games you can have in space.
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Jul 23 2011
The Shuttle Is Dead; Long Live The Politics
When space shuttle Atlantis fired up its engines on July 8, the bittersweet tears for the end of an era had barely dried when the question: "So, what's next?" was asked.
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Jul 22 2011
Atlantis’ Final Reentry Seen From Space
If you think the U.S. manned space program is at an end now that the shuttles are retired, think about who took this picture.
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Jul 21 2011
Space Shuttle Glides Home in Final Landing
The shuttle's smooth landing closes the curtain on a 30-year program that carried people to space.
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