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Synopsis: Transport & travel: Aeronautics: Aerospace: Space station:


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And if you wanted to cook with a naked flame oe perhaps unlikely inside a space station oe the shape of the flame would be compact and round,


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You cant expect an average meal on the International Space station to be like a night at the Ritz,

Japanese Takeout The addition of Japans laboratory to the space station not only provided a huge new module for science experiments,

which were among five dishes flown to the space station earlier that year, apparently held up well in zero-gravity. 8. Yogurt Bone loss is a problem during long-duration spaceflights,

but after a few months in orbit, apparently folks will try anything to break up the monotony. 1. Mystery Meals Space station flight engineer Garrett Reisman kept the cameras rolling


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which installed them in the Space shuttle and the space station Mir in the 1990s as part of its experiment with microgravity.


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#NASA issues call for new space taxis to fly to International Space station NASA hopes to be able to fly its astronauts on commercial carriers by about 2017.

and build space taxis to ferry astronauts to and from the International Space station. NASA plans to invest $300 million to $500 million in each of the firms selected under new 21-month partnership agreements, Ed Mango,


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these cameras are to be mounted to the outside of the International Space station. But their purpose isn t to capture images of space#hey ll be pointed toward the Earth.

and it is the second-largest cooperative international scientific endeavor (ranking behind only the Space station).


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It could bring an end to astronauts on the space station subsisting largely on a diet of prepackaged dehydrated food.

If shoots emerged there was no sun. In short the space station is a gardener s nightmare. The solution appears to be aveggie flight pillow a tailored environment

which went up to the International Space station last month. The idea is simple. The veggie pillows are bags of space dirt with slow-release fertiliser.


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re on the International Space station</a>)much of it could be put to use watering crops freeing up freshwater for drinking.


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(unless you're on the International Space station) much of it could be put to use watering crops freeing up freshwater for drinking.


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The findings are important both for the health of astronauts doing long stints aboard the International Space station and for future spaceflight missions.


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And for a price a Texas-based company called Nanoracks will send scientists'projects up to the International Space station Szewczyk said.


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In the near term before colonists can construct greenhouses they will have to use artificial light from LEDS for example to power their plants'photosynthesis. NASA has conducted plant-growth research in microgravity aboard the International Space station (ISS) and in the Long Duration Exposure

Placing a laboratory near the International Space station (ISS) would be one logical way of doing this;


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The curving features streak across the plain near the Ob river and can be seen from the International Space station (ISS)


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#NASA Video Captures Stunning Volcano Eruption View from Space On June 12 2009 the International Space station happened to be passing over the Sarychev Volcano


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or on the International Space station (ISS) would also take a long time, and in the case of the ISS would miss the polar regions.


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supplies and research materials to the International Space station when its shuttle fleet retires next year.


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Research Shuttle swansong NASA's space shuttle Discovery launched for its 39th and final flight on 24 february, taking six astronauts as well as supplies and additional science capabilities to the International Space station on an 11


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China will launch further modules to be assembled into a space station by 2020. Back from'Mars'Six men have survived 520 days cooped up in 3 small rooms at the Institute of Biomedical Problems in Moscow


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Chinafotopress/Gettychina celebrates space-station success In a milestone for China s space programme, three astronauts boarded the country s orbiting Tiangong 1 space module on 18 Â June.

but is the first of a series of missions in efforts to build a manned space station, the Tiangong (Heavenly Palace),


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Private spaceflight California firm Spacex launched its first mission to resupply the International Space station on 7 october, a milestone in commercial spaceflight.

the Dragon craft was due to dock with the space station on 10 october. The launch saw one engine fail,

A year in space Two astronauts one American and one Russian will stay on the International Space station for an entire year in a mission beginning in spring 2015,

Space-station missions are restricted usually to six months. The mission will collect more data about how humans react to long stays in space.

Russian cosmonaut Valery Polyakov spent 437 days in space on the Mir space station in 1994-95.


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They also reached a deal on how to pay for Europe s contribution to operating the International Space station between 2017 and 2020.


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The flight puts NASA one step closer to having two US cargo carriers available to resupply the International Space station."


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Space station stays As space-agency leaders from around the world gathered in WASHINGTON DC to discuss the future of space exploration

the US White house approved operations aboard the International Space station until at least 2024, extending the previous 2020 end date.


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whose cameras will hitch a ride on the International Space station (see'Earth goes under video surveillance').

The International Space station is set to host an unusual external component. In the coming days, a 32-centimetre-aperture video camera will be bolted to the side of one of its modules and pointed not into space,

Canada, which has gained access to the space station through a deal with the Russian Federal Space agency.

Skybox Imaging's satellite and the space station hurtle along at thousands of kilometres an hour in their low Earth orbits,


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The observations will reveal information about supernovae. go. nature. com/ocxk3r22 February A spacecraft weighing just 3 Â kilograms will hitch a ride to the International Space station.


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Italian astronaut Luca  Parmitano had to feel his way back to the International Space station airlock as more than 1  litre of water collected in his helmet

if astronauts aboard the space station had investigated fully the first incident. Radiation leak The US Department of energy reported on 26 february that 13 employees had tested positive for low-level radiation exposure following a leak at its Waste Isolation Pilot Plant near Carlsbad, New mexico.


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The workers at the space station use the water for drinking and growing plants. This water is part of them.


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There's a NASA effort to send romaine lettuce planters to the International Space station programs investigating crop production in Mars-like environments


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or space station since gravity would be in effect so thermal and thin-atmosphere considerations would be the only things that would act as impediments.


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and see most all NEAR EARTH OBJECTS at (neo. jpl. nasa. gov) What a view the International Space station will get more then a eye full of C/2012 S1.


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The International Space station has made some significant steps forward in sustainability after all you have to be sustainable to live in such a harsh environment.


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and the plant pillows to the International Space station on April 14 aboard a Spacex launch. The growth chamber is made not of iridescent pink tulle

Once it reaches the International Space station astronauts can open it to use it and stretch it up to a foot

Russian cosmonauts have grown a number of crops aboard the International Space station using a stiff-sided greenhouse with removable trays.


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Russian scientists have verified that several plants grown aboard the International Space station are safe to eat Russian news agency RIA Novosti reports.

Produce in the International Space station grow in a greenhouse named Lada after the Russian goddess of spring.

which may come from the space station's environment. These are the same types of tests we routinely conduct on the food grown On earth Bugbee says.


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Rudimentary silicon memories made in the Tour lab are now aboard the International Space station where they are being tested for their ability to hold a pattern


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A follow-on version of NASA's Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 that may ultimately fly on the International Space station is being designed with a city mode that will provide frequent maps of the carbon dioxide emissions of many of the world's largest emitters.


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#New NASA probe will study Earths forests in 3-DA laser-based instrument being developed for the International Space station will provide a unique 3-D view of Earth's forests helping to fill in missing


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The University of Colorado students demonstrated their X-Hab project at Kennedy's Space station Processing Facility on June 23 to a group of employees that included center director Bob Cabana.

Gill added that Gioia Massa Ph d. of the International Space station Ground Processing and Research Project Office Morgan Simpson of NASA Ground Processing Directorate and Ray Wheeler Ph d. of the Surface Systems office in NASA's Engineering and Technology Directorate also provided guidance


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and grow their own antibiotics depending on the results of research that student scientists plan to conduct on the International Space station.

Mission 5 of the Student Spaceflight Experiments Program (SSEP) is scheduled to launch to the space station on July 11.

This wide range of subjects illustrates the diversity of the space station as a microgravity research laboratory.

The space station offers students the ability to ask what system would I like to explore with gravity seemingly turned off

A strategic partnership with Nanoracks LLC working with NASA under a Space Act Agreement makes the space station available as a student laboratory.


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#Spacexâ##s Dragon headed to space station to create astronaut farmersenter the Dragon takes on a whole new meaning this month as Spacex's Dragon capsule heads to the International Space station for its third commercial resupply mission

The optical communication demonstration will transfer video from the space station to a ground receiver located at NASA's Optical Communications Telescope Laboratory in Wrightwood Calif

A ground telescope will transmit a laser beacon to OPALS on the space station as it travels across the sky.

Each OPALS demonstration will last for approximately 100 seconds as the space station equipment and ground telescope maintain line of sight.

The Vegetable Production System (Veggie) is a new investigation with edible results heading to the space station.

It will serve as a new space station facility as well and will provide a venue for future plant growth research.

and nutrient delivery but uses the cabin environment on the space station for temperature control and as a source of carbon dioxide to promote growth.

With continued plant growth studies aboard the space station using facilities like Veggie crews may one day consume produce during long-term missions in low-Earth orbit

or to an asteroid or Mars. The Veggie unit's growth volume will be the largest volume available to date for plant growth on the space station

Continuing the important space station mission of Earth observation the new High Definition Earth Viewing (HDEV) investigation places four commercially available high definition cameras on the exterior of the space station

and completed investigations and sent back to Earth after about a month-long stay at the space station.


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It currently has two piece of its hardware on the International Space station and two on the Space shuttle mission.

called a CGBA (commercial generic bioprocessing apparatus). We have two on the International Space station and two units on the shuttle, each about the size of a mid-deck locker.

So when our payloads are up and running on the Space station, we can communicate directly,

native to southern parts of the United states. Theyre on the Space station, coming back on the 135 shuttle.

We built this big space station, and it was supposed to be a science platform, and Id really like to see it used as a science platform


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& Environmental Research center at the University of North dakota once worked on technology to convert waste from a space station and future Martian bases into heat and power.


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About the year 2000 when we were starting to be on International Space station up to six months,

When we started on International Space station the crew was on a four-day menu cycle.

Half the food on International Space station is U s. food and half is Russian food. We're now up to a 16-day menu cycle.

If they're on International Space station there's a little suction where the garbage goes. The astronauts can sit over that,

On International Space station, they get'preference bonus containers, 'which are items they like on the official food list

Many crews will host a special meal with the International Space station crew. For example, the crew that's hopefully going up in the beginning of December is hosting a meal

or they forget to transfer it over for International Space station, it could get soft before it's ready.


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space station s streaming webcam to let users spy on earthlings More interactive maps and graphics:


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Mr. Torcellini greenhouse wouldn t look out of place on a wayward space station where pioneers have gone to escape the cannibal gangs back On earth.


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