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Two Space-age Pioneers take Final Trek Bill Ernest, Jr. Last year, In Truth-Or-Consequences New Mexico, at Spaceport America--- the only known commercial “space-port" in our solar system --- actor James Doohan’s ashes were placed aboard...
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AP Photo/Sergey Ponomarev) The Soyuz-FG rocket booster with Soyuz TMA-15 spacecraft carrying a new crew to the international space station (ISS) blasts off from the Russian leased Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, Wednesday, May 27, 2009. A Russian-made...
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The flight centre near Moscow reported that Soyuz undocked from ISS Wednesday morning and is expected to land in the Kazakhstan steppe around 0716 GMT, the Interfax news agency said. On board are Russian cosmonaut Yuri Lonchakov, US astronaut Micheael...
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