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<lastBuildDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 21:24:33 -0400</lastBuildDate><item><title>Atlas 5 boosts GPS navsat into space</title><dc:creator>bharwood@earthlink.net</dc:creator><category>Space News</category><category>Military Space</category><dc:date>2013-05-15T21:24:13-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.cbsnews.com/network/news/space/home/spacenews/files/406bbc3fa84258a695c3cea475196cb3-582.html#unique-entry-id-582</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cbsnews.com/network/news/space/home/spacenews/files/406bbc3fa84258a695c3cea475196cb3-582.html#unique-entry-id-582</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[A United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket boosted a new Global Positioning System satellite into space Wednesday, the latest in a series of upgraded navigation beacons with improved accuracy and longevity.<br />]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Kepler space telescope sidelined by reaction wheel problem</title><dc:creator>bharwood@earthlink.net</dc:creator><category>Space News</category><category>Space Science</category><category>Planetary Exploration</category><dc:date>2013-05-15T17:46:15-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.cbsnews.com/network/news/space/home/spacenews/files/d8dcc926ab5e2a998afb587392de9c54-581.html#unique-entry-id-581</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cbsnews.com/network/news/space/home/spacenews/files/d8dcc926ab5e2a998afb587392de9c54-581.html#unique-entry-id-581</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[NASA's $600 million Kepler Space Telescope, a leading player in the hunt for Earth-like planets orbiting sun-like stars, has been sidelined by problems with stabilizing gyroscopic reaction wheels.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Station trio undocks&#x2c; returns to Earth</title><dc:creator>bharwood@earthlink.net</dc:creator><category>Space News</category><category>International Space Station </category><category>Russian Space</category><dc:date>2013-05-13T23:18:24-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.cbsnews.com/network/news/space/home/spacenews/files/2d7c5f38b1e44f240d15e050cd310eaf-580.html#unique-entry-id-580</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cbsnews.com/network/news/space/home/spacenews/files/2d7c5f38b1e44f240d15e050cd310eaf-580.html#unique-entry-id-580</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[A Soyuz spacecraft carrying three outgoing space station crew members undocked Monday, on track for landing in Kazakhstan to close out a 146-day mission.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Realtime coverage of U.S. EVA-21</title><dc:creator>bharwood@earthlink.net</dc:creator><category>Space News</category><category>International Space Station </category><dc:date>2013-05-11T17:47:48-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.cbsnews.com/network/news/space/home/spacenews/files/8246f367ec8c2a6e48ea2fae01bc2c62-579.html#unique-entry-id-579</link><guid 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the replacement of a pump module during an impromptu spacewalk Saturday will eliminate an ammonia coolant leak aboard the International Space Station, officials said Friday.<br />]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>NASA troubleshoots ammonia coolant leak; spacewalk on  tap</title><dc:creator>bharwood@earthlink.net</dc:creator><category>Space News</category><category>International Space Station </category><dc:date>2013-05-10T17:02:46-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.cbsnews.com/network/news/space/home/spacenews/files/a16e3a3bc88b443f3e864d3d2dc7b8ed-577.html#unique-entry-id-577</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cbsnews.com/network/news/space/home/spacenews/files/a16e3a3bc88b443f3e864d3d2dc7b8ed-577.html#unique-entry-id-577</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Pending final approval, space station astronauts are gearing up for an unscheduled spacewalk Saturday to look for the source of an ammonia coolant leak on the far left end of the lab's solar power 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News</category><category>Russian Space</category><category>International Space Station </category><dc:date>2013-04-24T12:01:12-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.cbsnews.com/network/news/space/home/spacenews/files/479e0cf40eabae0931c721cc7188984d-572.html#unique-entry-id-572</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cbsnews.com/network/news/space/home/spacenews/files/479e0cf40eabae0931c721cc7188984d-572.html#unique-entry-id-572</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Russian flight controllers are troubleshooting a problem with a navigation antenna on an unmanned Progress supply ship launched Wednesday on a two-day flight to the International Space Station.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Orbital Sciences launches Antares rocket on successful test flight</title><dc:creator>bharwood@earthlink.net</dc:creator><category>Space News</category><category>Commercial Space</category><category>International Space Station </category><dc:date>2013-04-21T19:16:59-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.cbsnews.com/network/news/space/home/spacenews/files/aae7ba1dceea15712afe8025678496e4-571.html#unique-entry-id-571</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cbsnews.com/network/news/space/home/spacenews/files/aae7ba1dceea15712afe8025678496e4-571.html#unique-entry-id-571</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[A commercially developed rocket blasted off from the Virginia coast and streaked into space Sunday, chalking up a picture-perfect maiden flight that sets the stage for space station cargo flights later this year.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Antares launch delayed by high winds</title><dc:creator>bharwood@earthlink.net</dc:creator><category>Space News</category><category>Commercial Space</category><category>International Space Station </category><dc:date>2013-04-20T19:23:26-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.cbsnews.com/network/news/space/home/spacenews/files/2ed21ee50c3a4ccba2fa0358af616f3f-570.html#unique-entry-id-570</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cbsnews.com/network/news/space/home/spacenews/files/2ed21ee50c3a4ccba2fa0358af616f3f-570.html#unique-entry-id-570</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[For the second time in four days, the maiden flight of a powerful new rocket designed to boost space station cargo ships into orbit was called off Saturday, this time because high upper-level winds, officials said.<br />]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Russian EVA-32</title><dc:creator>bharwood@earthlink.net</dc:creator><category>Space News</category><category>Russian Space</category><category>International Space Station </category><dc:date>2013-04-19T17:34:02-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.cbsnews.com/network/news/space/home/spacenews/files/77421d3911d1249d8a8bdade306af8ee-569.html#unique-entry-id-569</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cbsnews.com/network/news/space/home/spacenews/files/77421d3911d1249d8a8bdade306af8ee-569.html#unique-entry-id-569</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Cosmonauts Pavel Vinogradov and Roman Romanenko staged a six-hour 38-minute spacewalk Friday, accomplishing their primary objectives but dropping an experiment panel overboard.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Antares launch delayed to Saturday to avoid bad weather</title><dc:creator>bharwood@earthlink.net</dc:creator><category>Space News</category><category>Commercial Space</category><category>International Space Station </category><dc:date>2013-04-18T18:18:52-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.cbsnews.com/network/news/space/home/spacenews/files/febec8585f84b521d35d780092898569-568.html#unique-entry-id-568</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cbsnews.com/network/news/space/home/spacenews/files/febec8585f84b521d35d780092898569-568.html#unique-entry-id-568</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Running two days late, Orbital Sciences managers decided Thursday to delay the maiden flight of the company's new Antares rocket one more day to Saturday because of expected bad weather.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Kepler closing in on Earth-like exoplanets</title><dc:creator>bharwood@earthlink.net</dc:creator><category>Space News</category><category>Space Science</category><category>Planetary Exploration</category><dc:date>2013-04-18T16:44:15-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.cbsnews.com/network/news/space/home/spacenews/files/e872ed43232b06289abed1bbb00e6224-567.html#unique-entry-id-567</link><guid 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orbit was called off 12 minutes before liftoff Wednesday when an umbilical unexpectedly pulled away from the second stage.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Orbital Sciences Antares rocket cleared for maiden flight</title><dc:creator>bharwood@earthlink.net</dc:creator><category>Space News</category><category>Commercial Space</category><category>International Space Station </category><dc:date>2013-04-16T17:14:38-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.cbsnews.com/network/news/space/home/spacenews/files/f500dfec882508b314a134a0e9e2c523-565.html#unique-entry-id-565</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cbsnews.com/network/news/space/home/spacenews/files/f500dfec882508b314a134a0e9e2c523-565.html#unique-entry-id-565</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Orbital Sciences Corp. made final preparations Tuesday for the first flight of its Antares rocket, a commercially-built booster designed to launch cargo ships to the International Space Station.]]></content:encoded></item></channel>
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