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Absolutely Spectacular Photos of Comet Lovejoy from the Space Station

December 26, 2011

Want to stay on top of all the space news? Follow @universetoday on Twitter Check out this absolutely stunning collection of new Comet Lovejoy photos taken by space station commander Dan Burbank just before the Christmas holidays on Dec. 22, 2011 – what an amazing holiday treat, the Chrtistmas Comet! Remove this ad

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Dramatic Soyuz Docking Averts Potential Station Abandonment

November 16, 2011

A Russian Soyuz capsule carrying the first crew of humans to fly to space in the post Space Shuttle Era has successfully docked at the International Space Station early this morning, Nov. 16 at 12:24 a.m. EST, averting the potential of having to at least temporarily abandon the massive Earth orbiting research complex. After an [...]

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Soyuz Launches to Station amid Swirling Snowy Spectacular

November 14, 2011

The future survival and fate of the International Space Station was on the line and is now firmly back on track following today’s (Nov. 13) successful, high stakes liftoff of a Russian Soyuz rocket carrying a three man crew of two Russians and one American bound for the orbiting research platform, amidst the backdrop of [...]

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Soyuz Poised for High Stakes November 13 Blastoff – Space Stations Fate Hinges on Success

November 13, 2011

The stakes could not be higher for the Russian Soyuz rocket now poised at the launch pad at Baikonur in Kazakhstan and which will loft the next trio of space flyers to the International Space Station on Sunday, Nov. 13. This is the first flight of a manned Soyuz rocket since the Space Shuttle was [...]

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