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  ISS Mission Managers Approve Saturday Spacewalk Repairs

  Posted by Mark Carreau 9:27 PM on May 10, 2013

  The International Space Station's Mission Management Team approved a contingency space walk late Friday, an excursion that will send NASA astronauts Chris Cassidy and Tom Marshburn... Read More >>

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  NASA, SpaceX Delay Dragon ISS Departure by a Day

  Posted by Mark Carreau 8:23 AM on Mar 23, 2013

  NASA has slipped the departure of the SpaceX Dragon CRS-2 re-supply capsule from the International Space Station from Monday until Tuesday because of inclement weather in the recov... Read More >>

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  U.S., Canadian, Russian Soyuz Crew Reaches ISS

  Posted by Mark Carreau 9:13 AM on Dec 21, 2012

  Russia’s TMA-07M spacecraft docked with the International Space Station early Dec. 21, delivering a three man crew that included the orbiting science laboratory’s ... Read More >>

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  U.S., Canadian, Russia Crew Lifts Off for ISS

  Posted by Mark Carreau 7:42 AM on Dec 19, 2012

  Soyuz boosts U.S., Canadian and Russian crew to ISS.  Photo Credit/NASA TV A Soyuz rocket roared into orbit from the Baikonur Cosmodrome early Wednesday, initiating... Read More >>

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  Russia's Progress 47 Cargo Craft Departs Space Station for Final Time

  Posted by Mark Carreau 4:35 PM on Jul 30, 2012

    Russia’s much traveled Progress 47 cargo capsule has departed the International Space Station for good, freeing the Russian segment Pirs docking port for the arr... Read More >>

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  Japan’s HTV-3 Boosts Biology, Earth Observation, Advanced Communications Experiments to the ISS

  Posted by Mark Carreau 9:09 PM on Jul 20, 2012

    The third of Japan’s supply and experiment filled H-II transfer vehicles, or the HTV-3, soared into Earth orbit atop an H-IIB rocket from the Tanegashima Space Center... Read More >>

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  Russia Looks to Accelerated Progress, Soyuz ISS Flight Profile

  Posted by Mark Carreau 1:55 PM on Jul 18, 2012

    Russia looks to Soyuz express. NASA TV Russia is looking at a possible significant reduction in Soyuz crew transport flight times to the International Space Station -- a... Read More >>

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  ISS Resumes Six Crew Ops with Soyuz Docking

  Posted by Mark Carreau 11:57 PM on Jul 16, 2012

    Soyuz approaches ISS with Russian, U.S. and Japanese astronauts.  Photo Credit/ NASA TV   Russia’s 31 mission Soyuz spacecraft docked with the In... Read More >>

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  U.S., Russian, Japanese Soyuz Crew Heads for ISS, Demanding Schedule

  Posted by Mark Carreau 9:23 PM on Jul 14, 2012

    Russia's 31 mission Soyuz spacecraft lifts off with NASA's Sunita Williams, Russia's Yuri Malenchenko and Akihiko Hoshide, of the Japan Exploration Aerospace Agency, fr... Read More >>

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  Soyuz Crew Docks With International Space Station

  Posted by Mark Carreau 11:49 PM on May 16, 2012

  Russia’s 30 mission Soyuz successfully docked with the International Space Station early Thursday, delivering a three man crew. The automated linkup unfolded at 12:36 a.m., ... Read More >>

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