News Source: Japan Times
| 10 months ago
Kazakhstan A Russian Soyuz spacecraft carrying Japanese astronaut Akihiko Hoshide and two associates lifted off Sunday from Kazakhstan on a flight to the International Space Station. Hoshide, 43, Yuri Malenchenko of Russia, and Sunita Williams of the
News Source: io9
| 1 year ago
Spacewalking dog encounters Santa and flying ramen in these weirdly adorable Japanese commercials Even the littlest dogs dream of going to space, and in SoftBank's commercial series, one actually does. The spacesuited pooch encounters some strange
News Source: io9
| over 1 year ago
This how you play baseball in space Life on the International Space Station has its ups and downs (well, technically its ups and ups or downs and downs). Thanksgiving dinner comes in bags , but the views are undeniably ravishing ...Furukawa's sweet
News Source: Japan Times
| over 1 year ago
Furukawa, who appeared in his blue flight suit, said he felt rather helpless as he came hurtling back to Earth for the first time aboard a Soyuz space capsule. "Since I did everything I could possibly do, about the rest, I was praying to God," he
News Source: Rediff
| over 1 year ago
We bring you a presentation of some of the best photos from around the world in the month gone by A man shouts from a tree as police walk through St James Park after they moved in to evict protesters during the 'Occupy Toronto' movement. Backed by a
News Source: Mail Online UK
| over 1 year ago
Astronaut on the International Space Station filmed playing baseball... with himself Last updated at 9:56 PM on 24th November 2011 He only managed to get two outs, but in fairness he was batting, pitching and catching at the same time...A video
News Source: Russia Today
| over 1 year ago
23 The 29th ISS expedition's Russian member Sergei Volkov (RIA Novosti/Ruslan Krivobok) (18.1Mb) embed video Just back from a long stint in space, ISS cosmonauts have shared with journalists their experiences of a tense mission prolonged by the
News Source: KSAZ
| over 1 year ago
Ron Garan, an American astronaut known for his still photographs from space, has now released footage from the trip home that he said "is about as close as we can come to show what astronauts see in space." Garan, who returned home in September after