Way off in the distance, a plume rises hundreds of metres into the sky, like scoops of grey ice-cream. It is pushed away to the left, broadening over the span of the sky and above the lights of
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With the new “Star Trek” movie beaming into local theaters next week, fans of the long-running science-fiction series can be forgiven for feeling some Trekker trepidation.
Space shuttle Endeavour is on a launch pad, ready to rocket off on a rescue mission if shuttle Atlantis needs help when it flies to repair the Hubble Space Telescope next month.
NASA’s plans to return astronauts to the moon are quietly being revised and are in danger of slipping past 2020.
NON-LEAGUE, Journal Register News Service By Dan Ording TROY ? Even before the opening whistle was blown Tuesday night, you could feel a defensive battle in the air at Troy High School. Playing in high winds and cold rain, Troy and Troy Athens fought to a scoreless tie in their girls’ soccer match.
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Two space shuttles now sit out on the launch pads at Kennedy Space Center: Atlantis on 39A for the much anticipated Hubble Repair mission, scheduled to launch on May 12. Over on 39B sits Endeavour, which made the slow journey there early on Friday and she is now poised for the STS-400 LON [...]
The space shuttle Endeavour rolled out to a Florida launch pad on Friday to stand by for an unprecedented rescue mission NASA hopes it never has to fly.
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The space shuttle Endeavour was hauled to launch pad 38B early Friday for work to ready the ship for a flight NASA hopes will never happen.
Endeavour rolls out to launch pad to serve as rescue ship should Atlantis get into trouble next month.
