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NASA has cleared the space shuttle Atlantis for liftoff this week on a long-delayed mission to deliver a European science lab to the international space station
HEADLINE: Long-delayed shuttle mission ready to go
CAPTION: NASA has cleared the space shuttle Atlantis for liftoff this week on a long-delayed mission to deliver a European science lab to the international space station. (Feb....
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USA: STRONG WINDS MAY DELAY SPACE SHUTTLE ATLANTIS LAUNCH
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Strong winds look set to delay the space shuttle Atlantis' third docking with the Russian space station Mir.
Gusty winds of up to 40 miles per hour (60 kilometres) may stop the shuttle's blast-off,...
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USA: MARS PATHFINDER SPACECRAFT FINALLY LAUNCHED UPDATE
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It was third time lucky for NASA and its Mars Pathfinder with the spacecraft finally on its way to the red planet.
Two launch attempts were scrubbed earlier in the week-- but Wednesday morning the probe blasted into space....
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4:3 Soyuz space capsule returns to earth with two Russians and American aboard
1. Various of crew trying to take cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov out of Soyuz space capsule
2. Various of crew moving Shkaplerov to a reclining chair UPSOUND: cheering
3. Crew taking second cosmonaut Anatoly Ivanishin out of the Soyuz...
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One day after the Space Shuttle Atlantis landed safely and closed NASA's chapter on the shuttle program, the space agency began laying off thousands of workers.
HEADLINE: After Shuttle, NASA lays off thousands
CAPTION: One day after the Space Shuttle Atlantis landed safely and closed NASA's chapter on the shuttle program, the space agency began laying off thousands of workers. (July 22)
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Change of command on board space station
26 February 2004 - Low Earth orbit
1. Wide view of International Space Station
26 April 2004 - Low Earth orbit
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Michael Fowle, Commander - Expedition 8, International Space Station:
"We have fulfilled the task...
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Soyuz capsule relocates to different ISS portal
Space - 10 October 2006
1. Various of Soyuz undocking from the International Space Station
2. Various Soyuz rotating
3. Mission Control room
4. Pull out to Soyuz
5. Various of Soyuz floating in space with the earth in the background
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Space shuttle Discovery performed a slow back flip and then docked at the international space station Monday, delivering a mammoth lab and two new occupants: a NASA astronaut and Buzz Lightyear.
HEADLINE: Raw Video: Discovery docks at space station
CAPTION: Space shuttle Discovery performed a slow back flip and then docked at the international space station Monday, delivering a mammoth lab and two new occupants: a NASA astronaut...
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USA:NASA SPACEWALK (2)
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Space shuttle Atlantis' astronauts who floated into the international space station on Monday have begun replacing dying batteries and ensuring that they have a safe environment in which to stay.
The three astronauts - two...
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USA: FLORIDA: "ENDEAVOUR" BACK AFTER MAPPING EARTH
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Space shuttle 'Endeavour' is back home, after an eleven-day Earth mapping mission.
Endeavour and its crew of six astronauts landed at Florida's Kennedy Space Center at 2322 GMT on Tuesday.
During their mission, the shuttle...
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Wake up call for crew ahead of undocking, ISS farewell
Houston
1. Graphic showing various views of space shuttle Discovery docked at International Space Station
2. Wide shot of spacecraft Communicator Shannon Lucid seated at Mission Control
3. Wide shot of Mission Control area
4. SOUNDBITE:...
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USA: WASHINGTON: DISASTERS PUT MIR'S FUTURE IN DOUBT
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As the ageing Russian space station Mir lurches from one crisis to another - many on Earth are wondering if it can survive in space for much longer.
The station has already been in space for twice as long as its designers...
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Astronauts make third and final spacewalk of mission
1. Wide of International Space Station
2. Mid of astronaut UPSOUND (English) Garrett Reisman, astronaut
"It's like standing on your bathroom scale and waiting for the needle to go down."
3. View from hatch
4. Close-up astronauts leaving...
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President Bush leads memorial service for shuttle astronauts
Johnson Space Centre, Houston, Texas - 4 February 2003
1. Close up President Bush and First Lady Laura Bush
2. Various views family members arrive at memorial
3. Pull back view of audience
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Rabbi Harold Robinson,...
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Spacewalkers help stalled space station railcar
1. Wide shot of astronaut working outside space shuttle
2. View from astronaut's helmet-camera of astronaut's hands working
3. Wide shot of astronaut maneuvering along the outside of the space station
4. View from astronaut's...
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Shuttle's astronauts bid farewell to ISS crew after Thanksgiving celebration
1. Wide of Shuttle Endeavour docked at International Space Station
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Christopher Ferguson, Endeavour commander:
"We generally spend it with families, for us today we have the opportunity to spend it with our...
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NASA celebrates as Opportunity rover lands on Mars
1. NASA officials waiting for confirmation that the Opportunity rover had landed on Mars
2. Mission scientist Wayne Lee waiting for confirmation
3. Lee and Mission Entry Landing and Descent Manager Rob Manning as clapping starts
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Space station astronauts are taking a spacewalk to replace a dead computer and get their orbiting home back up to full strength. The two Americans on board, Rick Mastracchio and Steven Swanson, stepped out Wednesday for the urgent repair job. (April 23)
Space station astronauts are taking a spacewalk to replace a dead computer and get their orbiting home back up to full strength.
The two Americans on board, Rick Mastracchio (muh-STRAK'-ee-oh) and Steven Swanson, stepped out Wednesday...
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Russian spacecraft carrying three-man crew docks at International Space Station
A Russian spacecraft carrying a three-man crew docked successfully at the International Space Station (ISS) on Thursday following a flawless launch.
The Soyuz craft, carrying NASA's Reid Wiseman, Russian cosmonaut Max Surayev and German...
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NASA says it won't attempt space shuttle launch until at least Sunday
Cape Canaveral, Florida - 13 July 2005
1. Wide of Shuttle Discovery on launch pad
Cape Canaveral, Florida - 14 July 2005
2. Mid shot of press conference
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Wayne Hale, Deputy Program Manager:
"Given everything, if we...
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Two space shuttles come nose-to-nose in a rare meeting. The AP''s Lee Powell says Discovery is about to become a museum piece.
Headline: Rare Space: Shuttles nose to nose, say goodbye
Caption: Two space shuttles come nose-to-nose in a rare meeting. The AP''s Lee Powell says Discovery is about to become a museum piece. (April 19)
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ISS cosmonauts begin spacewalk
1. Close-up of International Space Station (ISS) hatch, astronaut Sunita Williams with flash light
2. View of ISS showing cosmonaut leaving station, UPSOUND (English) of communications
3. Space walk, UPSOUND (English) of...
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Three astronauts aboard the International Space Station shaved their heads as part of a bet with a fellow German astronaut over who would win Friday's game between the U.S. and Germany. (June 28)
US astronauts aboard the International Space Station Steve Swanson and Reid Wiseman made a bet with their German crewmember Alexander
Gerst Friday.
The bet: If the US won, they could draw an American flag on Gerst's head and if Germany...
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Astronaut becomes father while in space, hands out cigars to spacemen
Space - 22, November 2009
1. Various of US Astronaut Randolph Bresnik throwing floating cigars to his colleagues as he celebrates the birth of his new daughter ++MUTE++
FILE: Recent - Exact Date and Location Unknown
2. STILL photo of...