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The Story Of Sergei Krikalev, Whose Country Disappeared When He Was In Space
Sergei Krikalev blasted off in 1991 for a routine mission to Mir space station. What awaited him, however, was anything but ordinary.
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Chandrayaan 2 To Benefit Mankind Across Globe: Former NASA Astronaut
Former astronaut Jerry Linenger, who spent five months inside the space station Mir, says India's contribution towards space exploration over the years has been instrumental in unravelling some great discoveries.
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Why Scheduling Naps Is One Of NASA's Most Important Jobs
Russian astronaut Vasily Tsibliyev hadn't had a good night's sleep for 12 days. He was being kept awake on purpose, as part of a study about sleeping on board the space station Mir. On the 13th day, June 25, 1997, he was assigned to guide a cargo ship to dock with the space station. But the ship came in too fast, crashing into Mir and knocking out ...
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Britain's First Astronaut for 24 Years Hopes to Inspire Mars Interest
The man who will become the first British astronaut to visit the International Space Station said today he hoped his mission would inspire young Britons to one day journey to Mars.
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US man discovers debris from Russian Space Station
A US man has stumbled upon a palm-sized rock which turned out to be space debris from a decommissioned Russian space station that washed up on a river bank in Amesbury.
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Britain's first 'official' astronaut set for space mission
Britain's first "official" astronaut, Major Tim Peake, has been chosen to take part in a five-month mission on the International Space Station (ISS).
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After tweeting from space, Canadian astronaut returns home
Canadian spaceman Chris Hadfield on Tuesday returned to Earth along with two other astronauts after a half-year mission to the International Space Station that saw him shoot to global stardom by captivating people worldwide with his Twitter microblog.
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China launches unmanned spacecraft for first space docking
China today successfully launched an unmanned spacecraft for its maiden docking mission, paving the way for its first space station by 2020 to rival Mir, the space lab being run by Russian and US astronauts.
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The Story Of Sergei Krikalev, Whose Country Disappeared When He Was In Space
Sergei Krikalev blasted off in 1991 for a routine mission to Mir space station. What awaited him, however, was anything but ordinary.
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Chandrayaan 2 To Benefit Mankind Across Globe: Former NASA Astronaut
Former astronaut Jerry Linenger, who spent five months inside the space station Mir, says India's contribution towards space exploration over the years has been instrumental in unravelling some great discoveries.
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Why Scheduling Naps Is One Of NASA's Most Important Jobs
Russian astronaut Vasily Tsibliyev hadn't had a good night's sleep for 12 days. He was being kept awake on purpose, as part of a study about sleeping on board the space station Mir. On the 13th day, June 25, 1997, he was assigned to guide a cargo ship to dock with the space station. But the ship came in too fast, crashing into Mir and knocking out ...
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Britain's First Astronaut for 24 Years Hopes to Inspire Mars Interest
The man who will become the first British astronaut to visit the International Space Station said today he hoped his mission would inspire young Britons to one day journey to Mars.
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US man discovers debris from Russian Space Station
A US man has stumbled upon a palm-sized rock which turned out to be space debris from a decommissioned Russian space station that washed up on a river bank in Amesbury.
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Britain's first 'official' astronaut set for space mission
Britain's first "official" astronaut, Major Tim Peake, has been chosen to take part in a five-month mission on the International Space Station (ISS).
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After tweeting from space, Canadian astronaut returns home
Canadian spaceman Chris Hadfield on Tuesday returned to Earth along with two other astronauts after a half-year mission to the International Space Station that saw him shoot to global stardom by captivating people worldwide with his Twitter microblog.
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China launches unmanned spacecraft for first space docking
China today successfully launched an unmanned spacecraft for its maiden docking mission, paving the way for its first space station by 2020 to rival Mir, the space lab being run by Russian and US astronauts.
