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NASA Releases a Tiny Satellite to Study Ice Clouds
IceCube is a CubeSat, a very small satellite designed to test a new technology for eventual use on larger satellites. In this case, scientists are experimenting with using radiometer to study ice clouds from space. Credit: NASA's Goddard...
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NASA | Sarychev Volcano Eruption from the International Space Station
On June 12, 2009, a fortuitous orbit of the International Space Station (ISS) made it possible for an astronaut on board to capture Sarychev Volcano in the early stages of eruption. The volcano is located on the northwestern end of Matua...
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May the Forest Be with You: GEDI Moves Toward Launch To Space Station
The Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation - or GEDI, pronounced like "Jedi," of Star Wars fame - instrument is undergoing final integration and testing this spring and summer at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland....
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What Spacecraft Saw During the 2017 Solar Eclipse
On Aug. 21, 2017, a solar eclipse passed over North America. People throughout the continent experienced a partial solar eclipse, and a total solar eclipse passed over a narrow swath of land stretching from Oregon to South Carolina,...
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Los astronautas NO FLOTAN! Descubre por qué!
Oye, y ¿por qué no? ABRE ESTA CAJITA Y RECIBIRÁS SORPR
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International Space Station set to plunge to Earth
NASA plans to burn the International Space Station in Earth’s atmosphere, before allowing the unburnt parts to crash into the ocean.
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Exploring the International Space Station
This video provides a comprehensive description of the International Space Station (ISS). It highlights the collaborative efforts of governments, scientists, and engineers from around the world in creating this remarkable scientific marvel.
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Hubble Tool Time Episode 3: Servicing Mission 2
Retired NASA astronaut John Grunsfeld hosts this six-part mini-series about the tools used on the Hubble Space Telescope servicing missions. Hubble was uniquely designed to be serviced in space so that components could be repaired and...
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China launches first module of its new space station
China has launched the first module of its new Tiangong space station.
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Cannabis Agritech Company Prepares to Blast Hemp Into Space
Denver-based agritech company Front Range Biosciences has partnered with SpaceCells USA and BioServe Space Technologies at the University of Colorado to blast cell cultures from hemp and coffee plants into space.
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Ask our Astronaut | How does farming work in space?
Back in October, we asked for your questions for Euronews space correspondent and European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Luca Parmitano. More than a hundred of you sent them in, from all around the internet – Facebook to Twitter,...
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David Saint-Jacques checks in from outer space | The National Interview
Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques has been on the International Space Station since early December. Andrew Chang had the rare opportunity to speak to him from space. They chatted about his mission, what it is like being in space,...
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Astronaut Chris Hadfield explains the Soyuz space launch
Chris Hadfield explains what happens when fellow Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques and Russian astronaut Oleg Kononenko and American astronaut Anne McClain are launched into space aboard a Soyuz rocket, en route to the International...
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Canadian David Saint-Jacques joins crew at space station
After a flawless launch and a warm welcome at the International Space Station, a Canadian is in orbit again for the first time since 2013. David Saint-Jacques will spend the next 6½ months up there conducting experiments, operating...
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Space gets busy as 2016 marks bumper year for exploration
2016 was a year when space was open to everyone – from established space agencies to private entrepreneurs, they all aimed for the stars. First, the launch which may actually make the most difference to our daily lives. In November four...
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How astronaut health studies help us Earthlings
Astronauts have an out of this world job. They see sunrise and sunset 16 times a day, and over the weeks and months in orbit their bodies change inside and out. They lose muscle mass and bone mass, and many aspects of their health are...
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Doc shot onboard ISS offers breathtaking pix of Earth
‘A Beautiful Planet’ is a documentary that offers a fresh and breathtaking perspective of the Earth seen from the International Space Station. Narrated by Jennifer Lawrence, the film is the work of IMAX veteran Toni Myers. “I wanted to...
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Inflatable room in space
NASA installs expandable 'BEAM' module on board the International Space Station
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Scott Kelly Talks about Space Mission
U.S. astronaut Scott Kelly spoke about his record-breaking stay in space.
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British ESA astronaut Peake says pressure suits him just fine
Survival training in a frozen Russian forest provided a last taste of fresh air for British astronaut Tim Peake (ESA) and his team mates the American Tim Kopra (NASA) and Russian Yuri Malenchenko (Roscosmos). They are set to go into...
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Defunct Russian satellite breaks apart forcing ISS astronauts to shelter
Details on what caused the breakup of the Resurs-P1 Russian Earth observation satellite, which Russia declared non-operational in 2022, were not immediately available.
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Canadian astronaut heading to International Space Station
Astronaut Joshua Kutryk will be the next Canadian to head to the International Space Station, flying there for a six-month mission starting in 2025. Meanwhile, Jenni Gibbons was named as Jeremy Hansen's backup for the Artemis II mission...
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Two Astronauts On ISS Took Space Walk Friday
Two astronauts on the International Space Station took a space walk Friday.