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Space station crew fly to Earth in Russian capsule
AFP, Published on 19/11/2012
» Three astronauts touched down on the snowy steppes of Kazakhstan on Monday in a flawless pre-dawn landing aboard a Russian Soyuz capsule after spending over four months aboard the International Space Station (ISS).
Russia restores space contact after cable rupture
AFP, Published on 15/11/2012
» Russia on Thursday restored its communications with the International Space Station and satellites after repairing a cable in Moscow that had been damaged during road works.
Tributes pour in for 'man on the moon' Armstrong
AFP, Published on 26/08/2012
» Tributes poured in following the death of Neil Armstrong, the humble US astronaut whose "small step" on the moon captivated the world and came to embody the wonder of space exploration.
ISS crew to embark on two spacewalks in August
AFP, Published on 15/08/2012
» Four International Space Station crew members will embark on two spacewalks to install new equipment and replace defective installations, the US space agency NASA said Tuesday.
Astronauts head towards ISS in Russian rocket
AFP, Published on 15/05/2012
» Two Russians and an American on Tuesday blasted off for the International Space Station (ISS) on a Soyuz rocket in Russia's first manned space launch for almost five months.
Designs on Time
Life, Prapai Kraisornkovit, Published on 10/05/2012
» Pendulum, Thailand's leading luxury watch importer and distributor, led by its managing director Yuki Srikarnchana, celebrated 20 years of success in the watch business with a special "Pure Legend, Pure Breitling" event at the Hall of Fame, Siam Paragon, recently. Flown in specially for the occasion was Tristan Boyer De Bouillane, sales director of Breitling for Asia Pacific and Middle East.
Putin returns to Kremlin under protest shadow
AFP, Published on 07/05/2012
» Vladimir Putin began a historic third term as Russian president Monday in an opulent Kremlin ceremony overshadowed by a second day of arrests of protesters against his 12-year domination of Russia.
ISS crew takes shelter to avoid passing space junk
AFP, Published on 24/03/2012
» A piece of an old Russian satellite whizzed by the International Space Station on Saturday, forcing its six-member crew to temporarily take shelter in two Soyuz escape capsules, officials said.
Students' experiments to play out in space
AFP, Published on 23/03/2012
» Science experiments devised by teenage students, one from Egypt and two from the United States, will be conducted in space as part of a move by YouTube and Lenovo to inspire young minds.
Students plot experiments for YouTube Space Lab
AFP, Published on 11/10/2011
» Teenagers around the world on Monday were invited to design experiments that will be conducted on the International Space Station and streamed for all to see on YouTube.