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President Obama Calls Station, Shuttle Crews
02.17.10 - The 11 astronauts aboard the International Space Station and space shuttle Endeavour chatted with President Barack Obama on Wednesday.
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Progress 36 Docks to Station
02.04.10 - The ISS Progress 36 unpiloted spacecraft docked to the aft port of the Zvezda service module of the International Space Station on Thursday, Feb. 4 at 11:26 p.m. EST using the automated Kurs docking system.
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ISS Progress 36 Launches to Space Station
02.02.10 - A new Progress cargo resupply vehicle launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan to the International Space Station on Tuesday, Feb. 2.
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Station Crew Completes First Expedition 22 Spacewalk
01.14.10 - Flight Engineers Oleg Kotov and Max Suraev completed the first spacewalk of the Expedition 22 mission at 10:49 a.m. EST Thursday, Jan. 14.
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The 'Nose' Knows
01.11.10 - Detecting toxic or dangerous chemicals in the microgravity environment of space takes a little extra "sniffing."
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Three New Expedition 22 Crew Members Welcomed Aboard Station
12.22.09 - With the arrival of Flight Engineers T.J. Creamer, Oleg Kotov and Soichi Noguchi, Expedition 22 has its full complement of five crew members aboard the International Space Station.
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Expedition 22 Crew Launches From Kazakhstan
12.20.09 - NASA astronaut T.J. Creamer, Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kotov and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Soichi Noguchi launched in their Soyuz TMA-17 spacecraft to begin a two-day journey to the International Space Station.
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First Earth vs. Space Chess Match Ends – Earth Wins
12.16.09 - The first Earth vs. Space chess match, begun during astronaut Greg Chamitoff’s Expedition 17 stay aboard the International Space Station, is over – and the Earth won.
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Expedition 21 Crew Lands in Kazakhstan
12.01.09 - Expedition 21 Flight Engineer and Soyuz Commander Roman Romanenko, European Space Agency Flight Engineer Frank De Winne and Canadian Space Agency Flight Engineer Robert Thirsk have returned to Earth, landing on the steppes of Kazakhstan in their Soyuz TMA-15 spacecraft.
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All 'SMILES' Aboard Space Station
11.17.09 - There's a new way to look at environmental issues on Earth -- from 210 miles up aboard the International Space Station.
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The View From Space
11.13.09 - Two new sensors examining our upper atmosphere and oceans are demonstrating the International Space Station's value as an Earth science observing platform.
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New Russian Module “Poisk” Docks to Station
11.12.09 - The new Russian Mini-Research Module 2, also known as Poisk, docked to the space-facing port of the Zvezda service module of the International Space Station.
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Progress 35 Docks to Station
10.17.09 - A new Progress cargo resupply vehicle docked to the Pirs Docking Compartment of the International Space Station at 9:40 p.m. EDT on Saturday, Oct. 17.
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Progress Launches to Space Station
10.14.09 - A new Progress cargo resupply vehicle launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan to the International Space Station.
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Expedition 21 Crew Arrives at the International Space Station
10.02.09 - Flight Engineers Jeff Williams and Maxim Suraev along with spaceflight participant Guy Laliberté have arrived at the International Space Station.
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Expedition 21 Crew Launches From Kazakhstan
09.30.09 - Flight Engineers Jeffrey Williams and Maxim Suraev of the 21st International Space Station crew launched in their Soyuz TMA-16 spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome to begin a six-month stay in space.
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Russian "Internal" Spacewalk Complete
06.10.09 - Expedition 20 Commander Gennady Padalka and Flight Engineer Michael Barratt completed an “internal” spacewalk Wednesday at 3:07 a.m. EDT.
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Russian Spacewalk to Prepare for New Module Complete
06.05.09 - International Space Station Commander Gennady Padalka and Flight Engineer Mike Barratt completed a 4-hour, 54 minute spacewalk at 8:46 a.m. EDT Friday to prepare the Zvezda service module for the arrival of a new Russian module.
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Expedition 20 Crew Docks with Space Station
05.29.09 - Flight Engineers Roman Romanenko, Frank De Winne and Robert Thirsk of the 20th International Space Station crew docked their Soyuz TMA-15 to the International Space Station at 8:34 a.m. EDT Friday.
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Expedition 20 Crew Launches from Baikonur
05.27.09 - Flight Engineers Roman Romanenko, Frank De Winne and Robert Thirsk of the 20th International Space Station crew launched in their Soyuz TMA-15 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 6:34 a.m. EDT Wednesday to begin a six-month stay in space.