Posts Tagged ‘space shuttle’

Shuttle Blasts Off for Space Station

Monday, February 8th, 2010

It was the second attempt to launch the Endeavour, 24 hours after Sunday’s attempt was scrubbed because of clouds over the launching pad.

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Shuttle Blasts Off for Space Station

As Shuttle Flights Dwindle, a Series of ‘Lasts’ Begins

Saturday, February 6th, 2010

The final planned nighttime liftoff is scheduled for the early hours of Sunday with Endeavour carrying the last major piece of the International Space Station.

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As Shuttle Flights Dwindle, a Series of ‘Lasts’ Begins

In Idaho, Questions on How Aid Mission Went Awry

Saturday, February 6th, 2010

Family members of the Americans being held in Haiti on child-abduction charges are desperate to get them released.

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In Idaho, Questions on How Aid Mission Went Awry

Southern White Teams Just Didn’t Play Black Ones, but One Game Ended All That

Monday, October 26th, 2009

At a homecoming event in Tallahassee, Fla., veterans of a groundbreaking football game in 1969 come back to celebrate.

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Southern White Teams Just Didn’t Play Black Ones, but One Game Ended All That

New Rocket, but Future of Program Is Unclear

Monday, October 26th, 2009

The launching of the Ares I-X is scheduled for Tuesday, less than a week after a report on NASA’s human spaceflight program brought the entire program into question.

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New Rocket, but Future of Program Is Unclear