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Chris Hadfield Reflects on his ISS Mission

By Merryl Azriel on May 24, 2013

Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield gathered a remarkable following during his time in space, with his demonstration videos, song recordings, and... Read more →

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How to De-Orbit a CubeSat

By Phillip Keane on May 24, 2013

Terminator Tape deorbit module (Credits: Tethers Unlimited). At 05:38 GMT on Thursday 23rd May, Ecuador’s first and only satellite collided... Read more →

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First Ecuadorean Satellite may Create Debris after Collision with Microparticles

By Matteo Emanuelli on May 24, 2013

A model of NEE-01 Pegaso, the first Ecuadorean satellite (Credits: Ecuadorian Space Agency). The Ecuadorean space agency (EXA) announced that... Read more →

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Opportunity Rover Breaks Travel Record

By Merryl Azriel on May 23, 2013

A digitally simulated image of NASA's Opportunity rover in Endurance crater which it surveyed in 2005 (Credits: NASA/Z. Gorjian, K. Kuramura, M.... Read more →

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Opinion: MarsOne Not the Way to Go

By Staff Writers on May 23, 2013

Vision of a Mars settlement composed of a series of four person crews (Credits: MarsOne). The American Idol-style audition process for those... Read more →

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ESA Opens Near Earth Objects Coordination Centre in Rome

By Matteo Emanuelli on May 23, 2013

Inauguration of NEO-CC at ESRIN, in Frascati, near Rome (Credits: ESA). European Space Agency (ESA) has inaugurated the Near-Earth Object... Read more →