Astronauts

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Help Save the Moon

Amy Ephron | Posted 10.07.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Help Save the Moon, Shock and Awe, Nasa, Moon, Bombing-the-Moon, Astronomy, Astronauts, Lunar Explosion, Celestial Explosion, Comedy News

On Friday, NASA is planning to crash into the moon. I'm just wondering: who gave them permission to crash into the moon?

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Can There Be Such a Thing as an Israeli Hero?

Bradley Burston | Posted 09.17.2009 | World

Read More: Palestinian Territories, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Heroes, Talmud, Rosh Hashanah, Bradley Burston, Astronauts, Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel, Idf, Judaism, World News

There is a sense that the transgressions of Israelis are so grave that they have lost their right to grieve over their own very real tragedies.

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Glow in Night Sky Was Astronaut Urine

space.com | Posted 11.14.2009 | Green

Read More: Space Urine Dump, Astronauts, Astronaut Urine, Space Urine, Nasa, Spaces, Green News

The beautiful trail in the sky looked like a mysterious celestial event. In reality, it was urine. Some skygazers were treated to the unexpected vi...

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Words: Words Parents Use Can Make a Difference for Life. Words Can Send You into Space or Tear You to Pieces

Ramon Resa, MD | Posted 10.17.2009 | Living

Read More: Farm Workers, Jose Hernandez, Words, Migrant Workers, Self-Esteem, Parenting, Advice, University, Education, Nasa, Summer, College, Space, Astronauts, Schools, Love, Confidence, Family, Living News

Say positive things about your children. Tell them you believe in them. If you let them know that they can accomplish anything if they put their minds to it, they will.

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Space Shuttle Endeavour Lands Safely, Mission Successful

AP | MARCIA DUNN | Posted 08.31.2009 | Home

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Space shuttle Endeavour and its seven astronauts returned to Earth on Friday, completing a long but successful constructi...

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Buzz Aldrin Punches Moon Landing Conspiracy Theorist In The Face (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Nicholas Graham | Posted 08.20.2009 | Home

Read More: Buzz Aldrin Punches Conspiracy Theorist Video, Buzz Aldrin, Video, Science, Buzz Aldrin Punches Critic, Astronauts, Buzz Aldrin Punches Man Video, Buzz Aldrin Video, Home News

CNN interviewed the hosts of the show "Mythbusters" about the conspiracy theorists who believe the Apollo Moon landing was faked, and the their extens...

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Apollo 11 Astronauts At Home (PHOTOS)

Posted 08.20.2009 | Style

Read More: Astronauts, Apollo 11, Apollo 11 Anniversary, Apollo 11 Crew, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, Apollo 11 Photos, Moon Landing 40 Year Anniversay, Michael Collins, Life Apollo 11 Photos, Apollo 11 40 Year Anniversary, Apollo 11 Astronauts, Apollo 11 Astronauts Photo 2009, Private Lives of Apollo 11 Astronauts, Apollo 11 Astraunauts Pics, Members of Apollo 11, Pictures of Apollo11 Astronauts, Apollo 11 Astronauts Biography, Style News

The following is from Life.com's collection of photographs from Ralph Morse, a photographer who had access to the Apollo crew members at home with the...

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Is NASA Spacing Out?

Bill Chameides | Posted 08.20.2009 | Green

Read More: Buzz Aldrin, Neil Armstrong, Nasa, Research, Michael Collins, Climate Change, Space, Apollo Missions, Apollo 11, Science, Astronauts, Moon, Alan Bean, Green News

Today is the 40th anniversary of the first lunar walk, and, not counting the late Michael Jackson, it's been almost that long since the last moonwalk. Is it time to do it again?

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Astronauts Dealing With Flooded Toilet On Space Station

AP | MARCIA DUNN | Posted 08.19.2009 | Home

Read More: International Space Station, Astronauts, Space Shuttle Endeavour, International Space Station Toilet, Endeavour, Home News

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The bathroom lines at the already crowded space shuttle and space station complex got a lot longer Sunday because of a fl...

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Astronauts Embark On First Spacewalk

AP | MARCIA DUNN | Posted 08.18.2009 | Home

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Astronauts working inside and out installed a porch for experiments on Japan's enormous space station lab Saturday, accom...

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Space Auction

Roseanne Colletti | Posted 08.17.2009 | Style

Read More: Memorabilia, Apollo, Neil Armstrong, Space, Lunar Landing, Collecting, Auction, Michael Collins, Astronauts, Buzz Aldrin, 40th Anniversary, Style News

Four decades after the moonlanding, I found myself sitting among the bidders at Bonhams New York. On the 40th anniversary of the launch, the auction house was holding its first space sale ever.

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Mars Flight Simulation: 6 Men Endure 105 Days Of Isolation In Simulated Flight

AP | Posted 08.15.2009 | World

Read More: Russia, Simulated Flight, International Space Station, Mars Flight, Space Flight, Astronauts, Space Shuttle, Mars, Space Race, World News

MOSCOW -- Russian engineers broke a red wax seal and six men emerged from a metal hatch after 105 days of isolation in a mock spacecraft, still smilin...

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New Louis Vuitton Campaign To Feature Famous Astronauts

Wall Street Journal | Rachel Dodes | Posted 07.03.2009 | Style

Read More: Handbags, Nasa, Space, Space Travel, Louis Vuitton, Astronauts, Fashion, Style News

The handbag had landed. The French luxury brand Louis Vuitton plans to announce today a high-profile new ad campaign featuring 79-year-old astronaut B...

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Hubble Spacewalk PHOTOS: Astronauts Have Trouble With Hubble Repair Work

AP Aerospace Writer | MARCIA DUNN | Posted 06.15.2009 | Home

Read More: Slideshow, Hubble Telescope Spacewalk Photos, Spacewalk, Spacewalk Photos, Science, Astronauts, Antilis Spacewalk Photos, Shuttle Atlantis, Hubble Telescope, Cape Canaveral-Florida, Home News

***SCROLL DOW FOR PHOTOS*** CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Spacewalking astronauts had to install a refurbished pair of gyroscopes in the Hubble Space Telesc...

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Atlantis Astronauts Grab Hubble Space Telescope, Now Face 5 Treacherous Space Walks

AP | MARCIA DUNN | Posted 06.13.2009 | Home

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Atlantis' astronauts grabbed the Hubble Space Telescope on Wednesday, then quickly set their sights on the difficult, dan...

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Obama Calls Space Shuttle, Flanked By Schoolkids (SLIDESHOW)

AP | Posted 04.24.2009 | Politics

Read More: Barack Obama, Obama, President Obama, Obama Space Station, Obama Astronauts, International Space Station, Space Station, Astronauts, Slideshow, Washington/United States, Politics News

***Scroll Down For Slideshow*** President Barack Obama says he is extraordinarily proud of the astronauts aboard the linked shuttle-space station com...

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International Space Station Crew Has Close Call With Space Junk

AP | SETH BORENSTEIN | Posted 04.12.2009 | Home

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WASHINGTON — The near-hit of space junk Thursday was a warning shot fired across the bow of the international space station, experts said. There...

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Flight School: Transparency Not -- A Little Rant

Esther Dyson | Posted 03.21.2009 | World

Read More: Transparency, Russia, Space Travel, Space School, Astronauts, Star City, World News

The thing that drives me crazy about this place is that there are no maps. Every week it seems that I have a class in some new place I have never heard of, and there's no map to find out where it is.

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NASA Releases Columbia Report With Graphic Details Of Astronaut Deaths

AP | SETH BORENSTEIN | Posted 01.30.2009 | Home

Read More: Space Shuttle Columbia, Astronauts, Nasa, Columbia, Nasa Columbia Report, Columbia Report, Home News

WASHINGTON — When the first of many loud alarms sounded on the space shuttle Columbia, the seven astronauts had about a minute to live, though t...

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NASA Astronauts To Drink Their Own Urine To Save Resources

Daily Telegrah | Posted 12.16.2008 | Home

Read More: Science, Astronauts Recycling Urine, Astronauts, Space Station, Astronauts Drinking Urine, Home News

It's a water-recycling device that will process the crew's urine for communal consumption. "We did blind taste tests of the water," said NASA's Bob B...

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Flight School: Day 0

Esther Dyson | Posted 11.18.2008 | Living

Read More: Russia, Space, Swimming, Star City, Astronauts, Training, Living News

So, here I am at Star City near Moscow, getting a medical check-up in order to go into training as a backup astronaut.

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Space "Smells Like Steak And Metal," Astronauts Say

Times Online | Posted 11.17.2008 | Home

Read More: Space Travel, Nasa, Perfume, Space, Smell, Astronauts, Meat, Metal, Home News

Outer space smells like hot metal, fried steak and the welding of a motorbike, scientists suggest. A chemist is recreating the smell to help Nasa to t...

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How To Impress Your Kids

Lane Soelberg | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living

Read More: Space Flights, X Prize, Astronauts, Fatherpreneurs, The Good Life, Nasa, Make a Difference, Space Entrepreneurship, Living News

Rewind time machine to 18 months ago.... As VP of Marketing for Business.com, I looked for ways to get entrepreneurs in touch with the resources they ...

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