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Jun 11, 2013 05:32 PM ET // Ian O'Neill
Valentina Tereshkova, first woman to orbit the Earth, is about to celebrate the 50th anniversary of her historic mission -- but she now has even loftier dreams. Continue reading →
May 2, 2013 03:41 PM ET // Ian O'Neill
A Russian scientist claims to have found three tiny meteorite samples from the 1908 Tunguska event. Did they really originate from the historic fireball? Continue reading →
May 1, 2013 01:11 PM ET // Irene Klotz
Unsure when U.S. companies will be ready to fly astronauts to the International Space Station, NASA has signed up for six more rides with the Russian space agency, at a cost of $70 million apiece. Continue reading →
Feb 19, 2013 06:33 PM ET // Ian O'Neill
Friday's historic meteor airburst over the Russian city of Chelyabinsk, gave the unlikely statistics of being hit by space rocks a very human twist. ->
Feb 15, 2013 02:29 AM ET // Ian O'Neill
A huge fireball shattered the morning skies over Russia's Urals region generating a series of powerful sonic booms, blowing out windows and causing widespread panic. ->
Nov 26, 2012 12:48 PM ET // Irene Klotz
A US astronaut and Russian cosmonaut will live on the space station for a year in an effort to understand the impact of long-duration spaceflight on the human body.
Aug 24, 2011 11:20 PM ET // Irene Klotz
How will Wednesday's loss of the Russian Progress M-12M supply vehicle affect the crew living on the International Space Station?
Aug 13, 2010 02:28 PM ET // Irene Klotz
Who's the biggest space polluter on the planet? Why that would be China.
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