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Avatar Posted by BlogMarker 530 days ago (http://abcnews.go.com)
Category: Science Discovery Environment | Tags: inspection shuttle heads
Space shuttle Atlantis headed for Earth on Wednesday as its crew awaited the results of a final heat shield inspection. read more »
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Avatar Posted by moneymaker 505 days ago (http://www.wtopnews.com)
Category: Science Discovery Environment | Tags: nasa goofs space shuttle banner
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - NASA moved space shuttle Endeavour a step closer to liftoff without an essential part: the "u."

The spacecraft arriv read more »
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Avatar Posted by bear 487 days ago (http://www.space.com)
Category: Technology | Tags: nasa orders cabin leak fix shuttle
NASA's shuttle Endeavour remains on track for its planned launch next week after engineers pinned down the source of a leak inside the orbiter's cr read more »
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Avatar Posted by facts 478 days ago (http://english.aljazeera.net)
Category: Science Discovery Environment | Tags: shuttle damaged lift-off
Heat shields on the US space shuttle Endeavour appear to have been damaged by a piece of ice that hit the craft shortly after lift-off, an American s read more »
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Avatar Posted by moneymaker 478 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Science Discovery Environment | Tags: gouge caused debris spotter shuttle wing
A piece of debris hit the underside of the space shuttle Endeavour during liftoff on Wednesday and gouged a small but potentially worrisome divot in read more »
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Avatar Posted by facts 478 days ago (http://www.news.com.au)
Category: Science Discovery Environment | Tags: ice strike puts gouge shuttle
Mission manager John Shannon said a piece of ice had struck the shuttle soon after Thursday's lift-off at Cape Canaveral, Florida.

He said this h read more »
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Avatar Posted by bear 476 days ago (http://www.iht.com)
Category: Science Discovery Environment | Tags: nasa analyzing whether repairs shuttle
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida: NASA was urgently calculating whether risky spacewalk repairs are needed after a close-up inspection revealed that a 3 1/2-i read more »
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Avatar Posted by BlogMarker 476 days ago (http://www.forbes.com)
Category: Science Discovery Environment | Tags: nasa swift tests shuttle damage
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - NASA conducted a swift series of tests on the ground to determine whether a disturbingly deep gouge in Endeavour's belly need read more »
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Avatar Posted by BlogMarker 472 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Science Discovery Environment | Tags: nasa rules repair gouge shuttle
Convinced that a small gouge in the belly of the space shuttle Endeavour poses no danger, NASA managers decided last night not to send astronauts on read more »
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Avatar Posted by intelligent 472 days ago (http://www.washingtonpost.com)
Category: Science Discovery Environment | Tags: cosmic classroom nasa shuttle space school students astronauts
Kids, even in space you have to brush your teeth.

That's what teacher-astronaut Barbara Morgan was doing yesterday morning, 225 miles from Earth, read more »
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Avatar Posted by BlogMarker 471 days ago (http://www.theglobeandmail.com)
Category: Science Discovery Environment | Tags: williams spacewalk shortened dean astronauts endeavour shuttle
HOUSTON — Astronauts aboard the shuttle Endeavour and the international space station on Saturday embarked on the last spacewalk of their joint missi read more »
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Avatar Posted by intelligent 469 days ago (http://www.usatoday.com)
Category: Science Discovery Environment | Tags: shuttle coming home day early dean nears endeavour international space station hurricane dean
Space shuttle Endeavour on Sunday cut short its visit to the International Space Station, even though it now appears that Mission Control will not be read more »
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Avatar Posted by intelligent 468 days ago (http://www.indystar.com)
Category: Science Discovery Environment | Tags: shuttle expected land today nasa officials optimistic endeavour jeopardy mission
NASA officials are optimistic that space shuttle Endeavour will land safely today, but they conceded Monday that future shuttle launches are in jeopa read more »
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Avatar Posted by bear 464 days ago (http://english.people.com.cn)
Category: Science Discovery Environment | Tags: nasa repair three shuttle fuel tanks foam materials avoid similar debris breaking endeavour
NASA said Friday it will replace the foam materials on its shuttle fuel tanks to avoid similar debris breaking off as happened during Endeavour's la read more »
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Avatar Posted by Jackie 417 days ago (http://news.yahoo.com)
Category: Science Discovery Environment | Tags: nasa studies problem shuttle wings
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - NASA is studying a possible problem with the thermal shielding on Discovery's wings that could force a delay in this month's read more »
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Avatar Posted by power 389 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Science Discovery Environment | Tags: eventful 15-day mission shuttle discovery ends cape canaveral challenging
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Nov. 7 — The shuttle Discovery glided to a safe landing here Wednesday, bringing to a close an eventful mission that combined c read more »
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Avatar Posted by Marker 249 days ago (http://www.dreamteammoney.com)
Category: Science Discovery Environment | Tags: shuttle endeavour record setting mission space station nasa
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida: The space shuttle Endeavour landed at Kennedy Space Center Wednesday, after a record-setting mission to the International Sp read more »
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Avatar Posted by Magnus 212 days ago (http://news.yahoo.com)
Category: Technology | Tags: nasa shuttle hubble space telescope planned fuel
HOUSTON - NASA has pushed back the planned launch of the final flight to overhaul the Hubble Space Telescope by up to five weeks due to external fuel read more »
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