Astronauts
# astronauts - Thursday 25 April, 2013
Russian spaceship runs into trouble on way to International Space Station
The vessel may be unable to properly dock with the ISS after its navigation antenna failed to properly deploy.
# astronauts - Monday 4 March, 2013
Snapshot: There are 2 astronauts at Villa Park proclaiming their love for Christian Benteke
Must be hot in those suits.
# astronauts - Saturday 3 November, 2012
Watch the skies: It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s… the Space Station
NASA has launched a new service that emails people when the International Space Station is visible in the skies over where they live.
# astronauts - Monday 8 October, 2012
SpaceX rocket on a mission to the ISS – with ice cream included
The commercial cargo ship is bringing 1,000 science experiments and gear to the inhabitants of the ISS – as well as a freezer of chocolate-vanilla swirl ice cream.
# astronauts - Friday 7 September, 2012
International Space Station saved by toothbrush
The crew managed to fix a serious power problem with the makeshift tool on Wednesday after a six and a half hour space walk.
# astronauts - Sunday 2 September, 2012
Life in space – through the astronauts’ eyes
What was life like on an early NASA space mission? We look at archive photos taken by the crew themselves to find out.
# astronauts - Monday 13 August, 2012
What do astronauts do in their time off?
Play with yo-yos, of course.
# astronauts - Sunday 24 June, 2012
Chinese astronauts make first successful docking with space lab
The docking was a significant moment for China, which is aiming to build a space station by 2020.
# astronauts - Tuesday 13 March, 2012
Long missions in space may damage eyesight
Prolonged periods of space travel might damage astronauts eyesight according to new research. NASA say they are not unduly worried.
# astronauts - Saturday 7 January, 2012
Want to live out that childhood dream of being an astronaut?
NASA is hiring.
# astronauts - Sunday 10 July, 2011
Watch live: Space shuttle Atlantis docks at International Space Station
The last ever shuttle mission arrives at the space station today. Watch the historic event live.
# astronauts - Tuesday 24 May, 2011
ISS astronauts land safely after five months in space
Three astronauts have safely returned to Earth after spending 157 days aboard the International Space Station.
# astronauts - Tuesday 12 April, 2011
Fly me to the moon: Virgin Galactic on hunt for pilot-astronauts
‘Spaceline’ launches search for pilots to lead its commercial space trips – “prior spaceflight experience is an advantage”.
Celebrations mark 50th anniversary of man’s first journey into space
Celebrations are taking place to mark the 50th anniversary of the first man to travel into space – Russian astronaut Yuri Gagarin – in 1961.
# astronauts - Monday 7 March, 2011
Space shuttle Discovery makes final voyage home
After more than three decades of service, NASA’s space shuttle Discovery is completing its final mission.
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