Launch of new series manned spacecraft rescheduled due to risk of docking disruption, TASS “The launch has been rescheduled for July 7,” he said. “The crew is expected to come […]
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A Bad Day for Russia
ISS Orbit Correction Failed, Sputnik News “Engines of the Progress M-26M cargo spacecraft, which is currently docked to the International Space Station (ISS), did not start on time, and a […]
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Progress 53 Leaves Earth for ISS
Progress 53 Launched To The ISS (video) “The Russian Progress 53 cargo craft blasted off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Nov. 25, hauling almost three tons of food, […]
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Progress Docking Completed
Progress 51 Cargo Craft Docks to Space Station “The ISS Progress 51 cargo craft completed a two-day journey to the International Space Station when it was captured at the Zvezda […]
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Progress Launch Boosts Soyuz Confidence Level
Photo: Progress Reentry As Seen From The International Space Station @astro_aggie (Mike Fossum) “Enjoy this picture I took #fromspace of the Progress cargo ship burning up after undock on Saturday.” […]
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Bolden's ISS Update
NASA Administrator’s Update on Space Station “There has been a lot in the news recently about the International Space Station (ISS) and our astronauts aboard this orbiting outpost, and I […]
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Sudden Self-doubt in Russia
Space Failures Raise Uneasy Questions, Moscow Times “The Progress failure triggered a wave of talk about how far the space program has fallen since legendary Soviet days. But Igor Lisov, […]
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Emptying The Space Station of Humans?
Space station could be at risk if crews are forced to leave temporarily, USA Today “NASA International Space Station Program Manager Mike Suffred says evacuation is a distinct possibility in […]
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Progress Failure Prompts Call To Increase Commercial Space Spending
Rohrabacher Reacts to Russian Soyuz Launch Failure; Calls for Emergency Funding of Commercial Crew Systems “I am calling on General Bolden, the NASA Administrator, to propose an emergency transfer of […]
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Progress Mission To ISS Fails
Russian space freighter fails to reach designated orbit, RIA Novosti “Russian space agency Roskosmos said the Progress M-12M space freighter failed to reach the designated orbit on Wednesday due to […]