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A piece of space junk hurtling toward the International Space Station is expected to make its closet approach on Tuesday, right in the middle of a planned spacewalk.
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A piece of space junk hurtling toward the International Space Station is expected to make its closet approach on Tuesday, right in the middle of a planned spacewalk.
Atlantis and its four astronauts left Earth Friday for the final space shuttle mission, capping off an amazing 30-year program of exploration, which launched great observatories, built an International Space Station, and taught us more about how humans can live and work in space.
It's the last shuttle flight. And it's only hours away from blasting off from Kennedy Space Center, where CBS4's Stephen Stock has covered dozens of shuttle launches.
Preparations and training for the final launch of the space shuttle program are underway at the Kennedy Space Center.
The crew of the space shuttle Endeavour is wrapping up final preparations for Wednesday's landing at Kennedy Space Center.
The crew of the space shuttle Endeavour has inspected their ship one last time.
An "itchy" situation almost caused two of Endeavour's astronauts to "scratch" their third spacewalk.
The crew of the shuttle Endeavour is preparing for the third spacewalk of the mission as they reach the halfway point of their 16-day mission.
A pair of astronauts orbiting the Earth on the International Space Station have received a second VIP call in as many days.
A second spacewalk outside the orbiting international space station didn't go exactly as planned for a pair of Endeavour's astronauts.
The first of four spacewalks outside the International Space Station had just one small glitch early Friday. NASA managers cut short one task because of a spacesuit sensor problem, but most of the spacewalking astronauts work was already finished.
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The number one mission for astronauts aboard the shuttle Endeavour has been accomplished. Early Thursday, astronauts finished installation of a $2 billion cosmic ray detector on the International Space Station.
The crew of the space shuttle Endeavour is now safely aboard the International Space Station.
Endeavour's crew spent part of Tuesday performing a five-hour camera inspection of the shuttle's delicate heat shield to make sure there's no damage from launch.
The six astronauts for the space shuttle Endeavour's final flight are back in Florida for another try at launching into orbit.
NASA has decided that the launch of the space shuttle Endeavour is a 'no go' for Monday.
NASA ordered the three astronauts on the International Space Station to seek shelter inside a Soyuz space capsule when a small piece of space debris drifted dangerously close to the orbiting platform.
The space shuttle Endeavour will have to wait a little longer to take its final voyage. NASA has delayed the mission because it conflicts with Russia's plans to send a cargo ship to the International Space Station.
Astronauts at the International Space Station have some new company. The first humanoid robot ever launched into space is finally free.
Under partly cloudy skies, the space shuttle Discovery performed a picture perfect landing at Cape Canaveral just before noon, the final homecoming of the world's most-traveled spaceship.
The space shuttle Discovery is on its final journey home, its decades-long mission accomplished.
Space shuttle Discovery, the world's most traveled spaceship, has left the International Space Station for the last time.
The crew of the space shuttle Discovery is getting ready to come home.
The space shuttle Discovery is getting some extra flight time during its final flight to the International Space Station. The final voyage will now last 13 days.
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