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  • Kazakhstan: Off to the ISS – nocomment

    From the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, the Russian space agency launches a space flight to supply the International Space Station. 30/10/2011

  • Soyuz arrives at ISS – nocomment

    Soyuz space shuttle carrying three astronauts docks at the International Space Station. 11/06/2011

  • Earth’s antimatter hunter takes flight

    Its real name is AMS-2 or Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer. Its job? Antimatter hunter. From May 2011 it will fly around 400 km above our heads in… 27/04/2011

  • Endeavour ends its career on a high

    The last Endeavour mission before its retirement is one of the most ambitious scientific searches ever attempted in Space: to track antimatter and dark matter… 27/04/2011

  • ISS astronauts answer questions on life in space

    The focus of this week’s i-talk, Euronews’ new programme presented by “Mr. Europe” Alex Taylor, is the 50th anniversary of Yuri Gagarin’s trip to space – the… 15/04/2011

  • The year of the Launchers

    Ariane 5 is the European space industry’s warhorse, and continues to successfully put payloads into orbit. Soon new rockets will join a stable that already… 16/03/2011

  • Nearly there: The ISS gears up for full output

    The biggest engineering project ever made by man is flying 400 kilometres overhead. The International Space Station has been 12 years in the making, and… 04/03/2010

  • Multinational Soyuz crew blasts off for ISS

    A Soyuz rocket has blasted off, carrying a Russian, an American and a Dutchman, bound for the International Space Station. The all-veteran crew lifted off… 21/12/2011

  • Soyuz lands safely in Kazakhstan

    Mike Fossum, Sergei Volkov and Japan’s Satoshi Furukawa have safely returned to the frozen landscape of Kazakhstan after months in orbit. The three were… 22/11/2011

  • Soyuz crew successfully dock with ISS

    Three astronauts in Russia’s Soyuz spacecraft have successfully docked with the International Space Station. The crew of two Russians and one American… 16/11/2011

  • Three blast off in Soyuz after ban on manned flights lifted

    Russia’s Soyuz aircraft has successfully launched from the Kazakh steppes, carrying three astronauts to the International Space Station. Two men onboard… 14/11/2011

  • Russian officials search for spacecraft wreckage

    Russian emergency workers are searching for the unmanned spacecraft that crashed in Siberia on Wednesday. The accident happened shortly after lift-off. The… 25/08/2011

  • Soyuz rocket blast leaves doubts over ISS mission

    The future of Russia’s Soyuz rockets could be in doubt after one crashed shortly after lift-off while carrying cargo for the International Space… 25/08/2011

  • Russian space supply ship fails to reach ISS

    A Russian spacecraft launched to re-supply six astronauts on the International Space Station failed to reach its orbit and burned up in the… 24/08/2011

  • Watery grave awaits ISS after 2020

    It will be out of orbit and into the Pacific Ocean for the International Space Station after 2020. Russia and its partners plan a watery grave for the ISS at… 27/07/2011

  • Atlantis touchdown marks end of space shuttle adventure

    As Atlantis touched down at the Kennedy Space Centre, it marked the end of NASA’s three decade space shuttle programme. The spacecraft made a perfect… 21/07/2011

  • Space shuttle Atlantis makes final touchdown

    Space shuttle Atlantis has touched down at the Kennedy Space Centre, bringing the curtain down on NASA’s 30-year space shuttle project. The orbiter and its… 21/07/2011

  • Shuttle programme on its last lap

      An American space shuttle has parted company with the International Space Station for the last  time ever.   Atlantis pulled away after a nine-day visit to… 19/07/2011

  • Last shuttle spacewalk

    Two American astronauts have completed the last-ever spacewalk of the shuttle era. The NASA shuttle Atlantis docked at the International Space Station on… 12/07/2011

  • ISS welcomes final shuttle mission

    The Atlantis has docked at the International Space Station, delivering a last batch of supplies on the final space shuttle mission. There was a warm welcome… 10/07/2011

  • Clouds threaten final shuttle launch

    Another chapter in space history could be written today as Space Shuttle Atlantis prepares for what will be the final flight in the 30-year shuttle… 08/07/2011

  • Space junk in near miss with ISS

    The crew of the International Space Station may have come close to disaster today, 250 metres close, in fact. Unidentified space junk surprised sensors… 28/06/2011

  • Soyuz arrives at the ISS

    The Russian Soyuz spacecraft has successfully docked with the International Space Station. It is the second model of this new generation of Soyuz craft, which… 10/06/2011

  • Last landing for Endeavour; shuttle programme nears close

    Heading straight into the history books, the space shuttle Endeavour has finished its final flight with a smooth landing in Florida. After 19 years of… 01/06/2011

  • Shuttle Endeavour leaves ISS for the last time

    The US shuttle Endeavour has undocked from the International Space station for the last time before heading back to Earth. The shuttle is scheduled to land on… 30/05/2011

  • Job done: ISS finished on final shuttle spacewalk

    It has been a double red-letter day in space – the International Space Station has been completed with the last ever space-walk of NASA’s shuttle programme… 27/05/2011

  • ISS space crew returns safely to Earth

    A trio of astronauts have landed in Kazakhstan after spending the last six months on the International Space Station. Russian cosmonaut and station… 24/05/2011

  • Endeavour reaches ISS in penultimate mission

    The space shuttle Endeavour has reached the International Space Station in NASA’s last-but-one shuttle mission. The six crew will install an instrument… 18/05/2011

  • Shuttle Endeavour on its final endeavour

    The American space shuttle Endeavour has lifted off on its final mission. With the earth pointing in the optimum direction the orbiter left Kennedy Space… 16/05/2011

  • Endeavour’s last time into orbit

    NASA space shuttle Endeavour has launched on its 25th and final mission, the 134th since the shuttle program began in 1981. It is the next-to-last ‘go’ before… 16/05/2011

  • Lift-off, 50 years after Gagarin’s first space trip

    Half a century after the first manned flight into space, a Soyuz rocket has blasted off from Baikonur in Kazakhstan on a mission to the orbiting International… 05/04/2011

  • Soyuz prepares for ISS space flight

    A Russian Soyuz-21 spacecraft is going through final pre-flight checks at the Baikonur space centre in Kazakhstan.   The crew, which includes an American, is… 04/04/2011

  • Discovery glides into history

    From the blue skies above Florida the shuttle Discovery glided down to a landing that closed a remarkable 27 year career in space. Discovery had carried the… 09/03/2011

  • Ariane mission passes weight-and-date milestone

    The 200th Ariane space mission is set to blast off from a base in French Guyana later. As well as being an anniversary flight, it will also be carrying the… 15/02/2011

  • Smooth launch for Russian rocket

    A successful launch from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. The three crew members, one American, one Russian and an Italian will take two days to catch… 16/12/2010

  • Soyuz capsule safely back on terra firma

    A Soyuz capsule carrying two US astronauts and a Russian cosmonaut back to earth from the International Space Station has landed safely in… 26/11/2010

  • Safe return to earth for Soyuz capsule

    A Soyuz capsule carrying two US astronauts and a Russian cosmonaut back to earth has landed safely in Kazakhstan. Russian Mission Control said the… 26/11/2010

  • New Soyuz heads for the ISS

    A Russian spacecraft carrying two cosmonauts and an American astronaut to the International Space Station blasted off from Russia’s launch facility in… 08/10/2010

  • Safe return for Russian-US space crew

    Two Russian cosmonauts and a US astronaut have landed safely in Kazakhstan after a six-month mission with the International Space Station. Their return to… 25/09/2010

  • Lost in space: objects go missing from ISS

    Going on a spacewalk is difficult enough, but holding on to objects while floating in such a cumbersome outfit is something else entirely. Two Russian… 27/07/2010

  • Progress misses ISS docking

    Astronauts on the International Space Station will have to wait a little longer for fresh supplies, as the most they saw of today’s supply ship was a tiny dot… 02/07/2010

  • Space station crew redocks Soyuz capsule

    Russian mission control has confirmed that a Soyuz capsule was successfully flown from one module of the International Space Station to another. The crew… 29/06/2010

  • Atlantis leaves ISS en route to retirement

    The Shuttle Atlantis has left the International Space Station for the last time. It is the final mission for Atlantis, with sister ships Discovery and… 23/05/2010

  • Final scheduled space flight for Atlantis

    Atlantis has blasted off from the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida for the last time. It is the space shuttle’s final trip to the International Space… 14/05/2010

  • Space walk for two astronauts

    Two astronauts from the US shuttle Discovery have embarked upon their first space walk of their current mission to the International Space… 09/04/2010

  • Discovery blasts off on 13-day mission

    The US space shuttle Discovery has blasted off on a 13-day mission to the International Space Station. This is one of the final resupply flights before the… 05/04/2010

  • US-Russian crew docks safely at ISS

    A joint US and Russian crew in a Soyuz space ship has arrived safely at the International Space Station. The Soyuz TMA-18 docked successfully two days after… 04/04/2010

  • Endeavour makes safe return

    Space shuttle, Endeavour makes a safe return to Earth at Florida’s Cape Canaveral after a 14-day construction mission to the International Space… 22/02/2010

  • Astronauts open window to the world

    Astronauts on board the International Space Station have ventured outside to put the finishing touches to an observation deck giving the occupants a panoramic… 17/02/2010

  • Second Endeavour spacewalk to enhance ISS

    Home improvements are a popular weekend pastime. But when it comes to enhancing the Internatational Space Station, overalls and a set of ladders simply won’t… 14/02/2010

  • New veranda for the International Space Station

    The fitting of a new bay window for the International Space Station is set to be completed tonight, when astronauts Robert Behnken and Nicholas Patrick take a… 13/02/2010

  • Shuttle crew adds final piece to space station

    The crew of the space shuttle Endeavour have connected the final module onto the International Space Station, completing more than a decade of construction on… 12/02/2010

  • Endeavour arrives at ISS

    The space shuttle Endeavour has docked with the International Space Station this morning in a flawless manouver. The crew of six will spend nine days on… 10/02/2010

  • Endeavour begins Shuttle’s final year

    The space shuttle Endeavour has blasted off on what may be the remarkable vehicle’s final night launch, as it will be honourably retired at the end of the… 08/02/2010

  • Christmas in space

    A Russian spacecraft carrying three astronauts from America, Russia and Japan has docked successfully at the International Space Station. The ISS is the… 23/12/2009

  • Sushi in space during Christmas ISS mission

    A Soyuz spacecraft, carrying three fresh crew members for the International Space Station, lifted off late on Sunday evening from Baikonur Cosmodrome in… 21/12/2009

  • Shuttle duo make spacewalk

    Two astronauts from the US space shuttle Atlantis have made their first spacewalk as part of their mission to the International Space Station. Mike… 19/11/2009

  • It’s red nose day in space

    Canada’s Guy Laliberté is used to high jinks, and they do not come any higher than the latest escapade the Cirque du Soleil founder has embarked upon. He… 03/10/2009

  • Seventh Space Tourist Leaves Earth

    The seventh space tourist has left earth for a 10 day trip. A camera on board the Soyuz module showed the international space station slowly come into view… 02/10/2009

  • Astronauts complete final ISS space walk

    Two astronauts have put the finishing touches to Japan’s KIBO space lab during their fifth and final spacewalk. Floating 360 kilometres above the Earth… 29/07/2009

  • The more the merrier on ISS after successful docking

    The crew onboard the International Space Station has doubled after a successful docking by a Russian Soyuz. A Belgian, a Canadian and a Russian have joined… 29/05/2009

  • Europe’s first astronaut lifts off to command ISS

    The final press conference of the crew set to join the International Space Station was conducted behind glass protection to prevent any possible… 27/05/2009

  • Astronauts prepare to join ISS

    The International Space Station is set to welcome three more astronauts later this month. Belgian Frank de Winne, Canadian Robert Thirsk and Russian Roman… 25/05/2009

  • Safe landing for Soyuz

    The Soyuz space capsule carrying the world’s first double space tourist and its Russian American crew has returned to earth. Coming down safely in central… 08/04/2009

  • Space tourist blasts off

    A Russian Soyuz rocket has blasted off carrying Commander Gennady Padalka and Flight Engineer Michael Barrett, and with space tourist Charles Simonyi on… 26/03/2009

  • Space station prepares for new life

    High above the earth, the International Space Station is preparing to fulfill the dreams of its creators. The latest shuttle mission allowed the ISS to unfurl… 25/03/2009

  • Space station spreads its wings

    The International Space Station is spreading its solar wings, working at maximum power for the first time in its life. The latest equipment carried up by the… 20/03/2009

  • Attention! Space men-at-work

    In a bid to get the International Space Station functioning on full power, two visiting space shuttle astronauts have begun installing a final set of solar… 20/03/2009

  • Space station collision alert

    There has been an alert on board the International Space Station. The three astronauts on board were forced to evacuate to a Russian escape module because of… 12/03/2009

  • Columbus: The European contribution to the ISS

    A year ago the space shuttle Atlantis delivered the European built laboratory module “Columbus” to the International Space Station. It was, and continues to… 05/02/2009


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