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'World's largest tailgate party' expected at Endeavour's final launch CNN (blog) There could be as many as 700000 people gathered to witness space shuttle Endeavour's final mission in Central Florida on Friday afternoon. "I'm thinking this is like the world's largest tailgate party," said Rob Varley, the executive director of the ... See all stories on this topic »

China Unveils Plans To Build Space Station By 2020 Huffington Post Zhai is the first Chinese national to have walked in space when he and two other compatriots manned the Shenzou-7 Chinese spacecraft in 2008 while Nie and a compatriot manned the Shenzou-6 in 2005. China unveiled plans for the next phase of its ... See all stories on this topic »

Factbox: Space shuttle Endeavour's final mission Reuters (Reuters) - Space shuttle Endeavour embarks on its 25th and final flight on Friday to deliver the $2 billion Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer particle detector, supplies and spare parts to the International Space Station. The flight will be the 134th for ... See all stories on this topic »

Space Shuttle Endeavour Launches With Teacher Aboard Washington Post 8, 2007, for their flight aboard the space shuttle Endeavour which is on a mission to the international space station. Morgan was Christa McAuliffe's backup for Challenger's doomed launch in 1986 and, even after two shuttle disasters, never swayed in ... See all stories on this topic »

Scientists hope to illuminate universe's dark side Reuters A device due to launch aboard the space shuttle Endeavour from Florida on Friday is designed to give scientists their first detailed study of the electrically charged particles streaming through the cosmos. The Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer, or AMS, ... See all stories on this topic » Reuters

Russian Resistance to SpaceX Dragon Docking Discovery News Although excitement is growing for the possibility of US commercially-launched astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS), some international partners may need convincing. SpaceX and other companies have been given funds out of NASA's special ... See all stories on this topic »

Utah open space champion honored Salt Lake Tribune By Jeremiah Stettler The longtime open space advocate was honored Wednesday for two decades of preserving Utah lands — an effort that has conserved enough acreage to cover two thirds of Arches National Park. During a surprise announcement at Utah Open ... See all stories on this topic »

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