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A two ton rocket crashes into the moon to cause of plume of gas and dust in a grand experiment to confirm the presence of ice in permanently shadowed craters
NASA Animation
NASA Television
1. Rotation of still image of the moon to show southern polar region
2. Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite separating from final stage booster
3. Final stage booster smashing into lunar...
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WRAP NASA says low cloud delays Discovery shuttle landing
1. Mission control room - audio of song " Come on Eileen" by the Dexy's Midnight Runners (audio as incoming)
2. Desk at mission control
3. Computer graphic
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Shannon Lucid, Mission Control astronaut:
"Good...
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NASA builds a multimillion dollar toilet for space
AP Television
Johnson Space Centre, Houston, Texas 27 July 2007
1. Pull out from missile nose cones to sign of entrance to Johnson Space Centre
NASA Television - No Restrictions
On board International Space Station - 23 July 2007
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USA: NASA SPACE SHUTTLE OPERATION PROGRAMME TO GO PRIVATE
English/Nat
The US space agency NASA says it will turn over operation of its space shuttle programme to a single private contractor beginning next year.
The move is an attempt to cut costs and provide more accountability to the 3 (b)...
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Crew aboard international space station hold presser on shuttle arrival
In space
1. View of earth from space
2. Map showing location of International Space station
Houston, Texas
3. Cutaway Space station control room, image of space station on screen
In space
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) John Phillips, Flight...
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Endeavour crew begins spacewalk
1. Wide exterior of International Space Station (ISS)
2. Extreme wide exterior of ISS exit hatch with astronaut Dave Williams leaving
3. Astronaut Rick Mastracchio on end of shuttle boom
4. Mastracchio holding malfunctioning gyro
5....
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WRAP Discovery docks at space station, scientist bite
Outer Space
1. Shot of International Space Station from onboard Discovery
2. Computer graphic showing docking
3. Shot of International Space Station in Discovery's crosshairs
4. Discovery from International Space Station
5. Mid of...
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News conference about Endeavor shuttle mission to ISS
1. Wide shot NASA briefing
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) John Shannon, chairman of NASA mission management team:
"We have a cavity in the tile that has been analysed through computational flow dynamics, through thermal analysis, through two...
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USA: SATELLITE TO OBSERVE THE SUN LAUNCHED SUCCESSFULLY
English/Nat
A European satellite has successfully been launched aboard an American rocket.
Scientists hope the solar observatory satellite will provide invaluable information about the sun.
The one (b) billion dollar joint mission...
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Shuttle crew embark on spacewalk
1. Spacecraft hatch being opened
2. More of hatch being opened
3. Astronauts moving through hatch
Two of the Discovery shuttle's astronauts began their second spacewalk on Monday, to replace a failed gyroscope which helps to steer the...
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Preview of risky spacewalk to repair a ripped solar wing at the ISS
Space (205 miles above Earth)
1. Slow pan over robotic arms of shuttle and International Space Station (ISS) parked in preparation for space walk
2. Close up of robotic arm juncture as it moves
3. Wide interior of shuttle main...
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WRAP NASA space capsule carrying comet dust lands
Pasadena, California
1. Various black and white video off-monitor of Stardust capsule landing at Dugway Proving Ground in Utah desert
Pasadena, California
2. Various of mission members in control room clapping after news of capsule...
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SPACE: MIR SPACE STATION CREW SEND MESSAGE TO EARTH
English/Nat
American astronaut David Wolf and his Russian crewmates aboard the Mir space station spoke to Earth on Friday with the message that things are going well.
Wolf said the crew is running a full schedule of science experiments...
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NASA says missing clip no threat to shuttle re-entry, landing
Johnson Space Centre
1. Mission status briefing
2. SOUNDBITE (English) LeRoy Cain, Deputy Shuttle Programme Manager:
"This part of the system has no function and no requirement from an entry, the orbit entry and landing standpoint. It is...
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Briefing from NASA
1. Wide press conference
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Phil Engelauf, Lead Flight Director
"The goal for today, the first spacewalk on this mission, was to deliver the Canada arm to and assemble it onto the space station and get it powered up...
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USA: GALILEO SPACECRAFT MISSION UPDATE
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The unmanned Galileo spacecraft fired its engines Thursday to correct its collision course with Jupiter.
The course change came two weeks after Galileo released a probe intended to study the planet's atmosphere.
The probe is...
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USA: DAMAGE TO SATURN PROBE COULD MEAN LAUNCH IS DELAYED
Natural Sound
A problem at the U-S launchpad has damaged a controversial Saturn probe, and will likely force a launch delay.
A team of experts is flying in to stage a quick repair job. Launch is set for October sixth, but managers can...
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Spacewalk plus NASA presser on shuttle mission
In Space
1. Astronaut Steve Robinson leaving Shuttle for EVA (Extravehicular Activity)
2. Split screen with Robinson outside
Houston, Texas
3. Mission control at Johnson Space Centre
In Space
4. Astronaut Robinson removing faulty...
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Engineers compete and test the potential reality of the science fiction concept of space elevators. The AP's John Mone on why leaving the Earth, may not require rocket science
HEADLINE: First floor Earth; second floor space
CAPTION: Engineers compete and test the potential reality of the science fiction concept of space elevators. The AP's John Mone on why leaving the Earth, may not require rocket science....
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USA: NASA'S MARS POLAR LANDER BLASTS OFF FROM CAPE CANAVERAL
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The second of two unmanned space landers has blasted off from Cape Canaveral in Florida, to search the planet Mars for signs of water.
NASA's Mars Polar Lander soared aboard a Boeing rocket at 2021gmt.
The rain stayed...
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USA: SPACE SHUTTLE ENDEAVOUR MISSION
English/Nat
The seven astronauts on board the space shuttle Endeavour are into the second half of the astronomy mission today (Friday).
Scientists aboard Endeavour are aiming their telescopes at planets in the solar system and scores...
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USA: CONCERNS OVER FUNDING OF INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION
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The Clinton Administration's new budget director says he isn't sure where he'll get millions of dollars needed to fund Russia's share of the international space station.
Jacob Lew, Office of Management and Budget Director,...
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4:3 Discovery undocks from ISS for the very last time
1. Close of docking port at International Space Station, filmed from Discovery Space shuttle as it pulls away slowly
UPSOUND (English) Mission Control: "Separation confirmed, Discovery has undocked. It's 6am central time."
International...
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NASA has ordered up a series of urgent spacewalks to fix a broken cooling line at the International Space Station, a massive repair job that could stretch to Christmas Day. Two American astronauts will make the two to three spacewalks. (Dec. 18)
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NASA has ordered up a series of urgent spacewalks to fix a broken cooling line at the International Space Station.
Station managers decided Tuesday to send two American astronauts out as...