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Spacewalking repairmen replace space station's leaky pump
ReutersCAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - A pair of spacewalking astronauts wrapped up a hastily planned repair job on Saturday to replace a suspect coolant pump needed to keep the International Space Station at full power. NASA astronauts Chris Cassidy and...Tags: Italy, NASA, Science, Science and Technology
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Astronauts end spacewalk after fixing coolant leak
Astronauts replaced a leaking component on the International Space Station after a 5-hour, 30-minute spacewalk, NASA reported. Engineers Chris Cassidy and Tom Marshburn completed their spacewalk at 11:14 a.m. PDT Saturday, after gingerly gliding out...
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Spacewalk underway at International Space Station to fix leak
This post has been corrected. See note below.In a spacewalk, Astronauts Chris Cassidy and Tom Marshburn replaced a pump component that has been gushing ammonia coolant, NASA reported Saturday. The spacewalk got underway at 5:44 a.m. PDT and was expected to last more than six hours, according to...Tags: NASA, Science and Technology
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Space walk from ISS slated for Saturday, NASA says
Astronauts from the International Space Station will start their space walk Saturday about 5:45 a.m. Pacific time, in an effort to locate and fix an ammonia leak in a coolant system, NASA officials said Friday. The unscheduled emergency walk was...Tags: NASA, Science and Technology
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Battle looms as commercial space interests seek piece of federal wildlife refuge
The coastal ghost town of Shiloh, where the nation's rock-star rocketeer wants to build a space town, is for now a place of orphan oranges, turkey tracks and lonesome tombstones. Above all, Shiloh is surrounded by the healthiest part of Merritt Island...
Tags: SpaceX, Wildlife, NASA, Zoology, Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge
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SpaceX signs lease agreement at spaceport to test reusable rocket
This post has been corrected. See note below for details.SpaceX, the Hawthorne rocket maker, has found a new home for flight testing on its reusable rocket. The company has signed a three-year agreement to lease land and facilities at Spaceport America, the state-owned commercial launch site located 55...Tags: SpaceX, Satellite Technology, NASA, Virgin Group, Ltd., Science and Technology
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NASA weighs spacewalk to repair ammonia leak on ISS
Astronauts on the International Space Station may take a spacewalk Saturday to repair an ammonia leak. The gas, used to cool one of the station’s solar arrays, began oozing from the left side of the station’s truss structure Thursday,...Tags: NASA, Science and Technology
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Several NW Indiana students thrilled by chance to talk with astronaut on board space station
GARY, Ind. (AP) — Several northwestern Indiana students are thrilled after having a chance to talk with an astronaut now orbiting on the International Space Station. Eight youths from Gary schools were picked to ask questions Wednesday of astronaut...Tags: Students, Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning, Education
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Federal innovation a matter of perspective
The federal government has an innovation problem — or does it? The answer depends on whom you ask. Federal employees surveyed over the past three years have had a declining view of government innovation. But that doesn't mean Uncle Sam doesn't...Tags: NASA, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Government, Science and Technology, Invention and Innovation
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NASA internship a dream come true for one Wichita
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsHave your dreams included traveling to space? What about working for NASA? That's what inspires many future engineers. In our Brighter Side we meet a local college student who's already made that dream a reality. Mary Maneth says she was burned out on...Tags: NASA, Students, Washington, DC, Engineering, Science and Technology
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Senators briefed on the latest from the International Space Station
WASHINGTON -- Sens. Bill Nelson (D-Fla.) and Ted Cruz (R-Texas) took a break from earthly political matters Tuesday to talk to NASA astronaut Tom Marshburn, one of two Americans aboard the International Space Station. Marshburn, who has been at the...
Tags: NASA, Science, Vaccines, Government, Bill Nelson
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Cuccinelli's one-time target to speak at Air & Space Center Tuesday night
A climate scientist once targeted by state Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli over his research will be guest lecturer at the Virginia Air & Space Center in Hampton on Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. As part of the center’s Sigma Series forum on science and...Tags: Ecosystems, NASA, Ken Cuccinelli, Science and Technology, Langley Air Force Base
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