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Watch high-powered gas guns blast space habitat (for science)
Sierra Space continues to put its Large Integrated Flexible Environment (LIFE) habitat designs through the wringer. After ...
Meet the astronaut who celebrated his 70th birthday by thudding into the planet
Not many people celebrate their birthday by burning a fiery arc through the atmosphere, pulling 4.4gs in freefall back to ...
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How Was The International Space Station Built? (And How Long Did It Take?)
In 2001, a large robotic arm was sent up and then attached to the ISS. While the International Space Station has been considered "complete" for some time now, it has received upgrades and ...
The best space imagery from Don Pettit’s incredible 7-month mission
Photographer extraordinaire Don Pettit is about to return to Earth following a seven-month stay aboard the space station. Take a moment to enjoy his best work.
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International Space Station enters riskiest period, NASA ‘deeply concerned’ over safety
A NASA official has warned that if there is an unplanned deorbit of the ISS, the risk to the public from debris will increase ...
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China prepares for launch of 3-person space station replacement crew
© 2025 The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. All Rights Reserved. JIUQUAN, China (AP) — China was making final preparations for the launch on Thursday of a three ...
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China reveals new team of astronauts for space station launch
China announced Wednesday the members of a three-person crew that will be launched to its space station as part of its growing exploration of space. The Shenzhou 20 mission's astronauts are Chen ...