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Student Balloon Photographs Shuttle Launch From Edge of Space Space.com by Mike Wall, SPACE.com Senior Writer A camera-toting balloon captured dramatic photos of NASA's shuttle Discovery streaking into orbit on its final flight yesterday (Feb. 24), snapping the images from the edge of space as part of a non-profit student ... See all stories on this topic » Space.com

Robonaut 2's Space Shuttle Trip is a Small Step for Robot Kind PC Magazine We sent a humanoid into space, but the most important robot innovations are still happening in more mundane places. By Lance Ulanoff Stuffed inside the Space Shuttle Discovery like so much luggage is the rather impressive Robonaut 2. ... See all stories on this topic »

For Sale: Vintage 50-Year-Old Soviet Space Capsule Space.com by Mike Wall, SPACE.com Senior Writer A big piece of spaceflight history goes on the auction block on April 12, the 50th anniversary of humanity's first trip to space. The high-end auction house Sotheby's is selling off an old Soviet capsule that was ... See all stories on this topic » Space.com

City Shells Out $32.9M To Lease Space At New WTC Tower NY1 New York City's local government will be one of the tenants in the new tower now going up at the World Trade Center site, and the space is not coming cheap. Developer Larry Silverstein says he has exercised his option to have city government occupy ... See all stories on this topic » NY1

Boeing workers celebrate Mercury space project. What's the Bird say? St. Louis Post-Dispatch Nearly 50 years ago, on May 5, 1961, astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr. was launched into space in a Mercury space capsule. Barely a year later, John H. Glenn Jr. circled the Earth three times in a Mercury capsule, becoming the first American in orbit. ... See all stories on this topic »

Future of Space Tourism Summit Forimmediaterelease.net (press release) made in space travel such as space hotels, and NASA has developed a strategy for long-term missions for lunar settlements with goals to explore and colonize space. A private company that has sent all of the space tourists to space so far who have paid ... See all stories on this topic »

Tracking Disease From Outer Space U.S. News & World Report By US News Staff By Katharine Gammon, Inside Science News Service (ISNS)—Satellite images are great for creating maps, finding bad guys, and, it turns out, predicting when deadly illnesses may break out. By watching colors change on photographs of the ... See all stories on this topic »

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