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NASA announces new homes for its retiring space shuttles
The three retiring U.S. space shuttles will be going on display at museums in Florida, California…
NASA to announce homes for retired space shuttles
NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden on Tuesday will end years of speculation - and no small amount…
Cosmic burst in distant galaxy puzzles NASA
NASA is studying a surprising cosmic burst at the centre of a distant galaxy that has…
Russia plans moon base, Mars mission
Russia has announced that it intends to build a base on the moon within 20 years,…
Quebec-based maker of Ski-Doos to develop parts of lunar, Mars rovers
The former Bombardier Recreational Products, famed for its Ski-Doos, SeaDoos, ATVs and other recreational machines, obtained…
U.S. firm unveils heavy-lifting rocket
Space Exploration Technologies is building a rocket with twice the lift capacity of NASA's space shuttle…
Space station conflict to delay Endeavour
NASA on Monday delayed the launch of space shuttle Endeavour to April 29 from April 19…
NASA tests Mars spacesuit at isolated Antarctica base
A NASA team has tested a spacesuit in a setting with extreme conditions akin to some…
Canadian radar data helps keep astronauts safe from space rocks
With about 100 tons of small meteoroids bombarding the Earth's atmosphere every day, the number of…