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Olympic Torch to Go into the Open Space on November 9, 2013

August 19, 2013

Russian cosmonauts Oleg Kotov and Sergey Ryazansky flying to ISS late September will carry the Olympic Torch into the open…

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Station Reboost Maneuver Scheduled for August 31, 2013

August 19, 2013

Russian Mission Control Centre specialists plan another station reboost maneuver to increase ISS orbit medium altitude for August 31, 2013,…

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Russian “Radioastron” Telescope Got a Tracking Station in USA

August 16, 2013

Green Bank observatory antenna received the data from Russian Radiastron (Spektr-R) space telescope for the first time. This new tracking…

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Russian Cosmonauts Set to Perform 6-Hour Spacewalk

August 16, 2013

Two Russian crew members on board the International Space Station (ISS) will carry out a spacewalk on Friday to install…

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Till the Death of the Universe Do Us Part: 1st Space Wedding 10th Anniversary

August 15, 2013

On August 10, 2003 the weather in Huston in the state of Texas appeard to be warm but according to…

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Japanese Cargo Spacecraft Docked with Space Station

August 13, 2013

A Japanese cargo freighter docked with the International Space Station on Friday, NASA said. Nicknamed Kounotori-2 (Japanese for “white stork”), the HTV-4…

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Proton Rocket Launches to Restart Next Month

August 8, 2013

Launches of Russia’s Proton rockets will restart in September, ending a suspension imposed after an accident last month, the head of Russia’s Federal…

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