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Gabby Giffords To Resign From Congress

January 23, 2012

Want to stay on top of all the space news? Follow @universetoday on Twitter U.S. Congresswoman Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D) announced today, Sunday Jan. 22, that she will step down from Congress later this week to continue recuperating from critical brain injuries she suffered during a deadly assassination attempt a year ago in Tucson, Arizona. [...]

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Stripped Down Discovery rolls towards Retirement at Kennedy Space Center

July 15, 2011

Space Shuttle Discovery was briefly on public display on Wednesday July 13 as she emerged from the hanger at the Kennedy Space Center where she has been undergoing processing for retirement since her final landing on the STS-133 mission. It was a rather stark and sad moment because Discovery looked almost naked and downtrodden – [...]

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Zoom into the Epic Images of Endeavour Docked to the ISS

June 9, 2011

Credit: NASA Are you enjoying the historic images of space shuttle Endeavour docked to the ISS? Here’s a wonderful new way to experience them. John Williams of Terrazoom and StarryCritters has created an amazing “zoomable” slide show of these images, which allows viewers to quickly zoom into whatever part of the picture you want to [...]

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NASA Releases Spectacular Portrait Photos of Endeavour Docked at the ISS from Soyuz and Paolo Nespoli

June 7, 2011

NASA has at last today (June 7) released the spectacular portrait photos of Endeavour docked at the International Space Station (ISS). These are are the first ever images taken of a space shuttle while still attached to the orbiting lab complex from the perspective of a crewed Russian Soyuz spacecraft. The breathtaking digital images were [...]

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STS-134 Shuttle Commander Mark Kelly appears at U2360° Concert in Seattle: Music Video

June 7, 2011

Check out this out-of-this-world surprise delivered by the rock band U2 to their concert audience at Quest Field, Seattle U2 on the night of June 4; A video message from STS-134 Shuttle Commander Mark E. Kelly – From the Official U2 YouTube Website According to the website, “Bono dedicated ‘Beautiful Day’ to Gabby Giffords, before [...]

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