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NASA to Announce Big Decision on Human Spaceflight Future Space.com NASA is set to make a big announcement today (May 24) about its plans for the human exploration of deep space. The agency will unveil those plans during a teleconference with reporters at 3:30 pm EDT (1930 GMT). During the teleconference, officials ... See all stories on this topic » Space.com

Endeavour Astronauts Hit Midpoint of Marathon Shuttle Flight Space.com HOUSTON – After a busy week at the International Space Station, the six-astronaut crew of NASA's shuttle Endeavour enjoyed some time off Tuesday (May 24) to rest up at the halfway mark of their long space trek. The off-duty time gave shuttle commander ... See all stories on this topic » Space.com

Astronauts sail past halfway point of long flight Atlanta Journal Constitution The astronauts on NASA's next-to-last space shuttle flight hit the halfway point of their 16-day journey Tuesday, marveling over earthly vistas and expressing sadness over Endeavour's looming retirement. This image provided by NASA televsion shows the ... See all stories on this topic » Atlanta Journal Constitution

NYC's Whitney Museum holds groundbreaking ceremony Wall Street Journal AP NEW YORK — The Whitney Museum of American Art is building a striking asymmetrical new facility designed by Italian architect Renzo Piano that boasts rooftop exhibition space with views of the Hudson River and nearly double its current gallery space ... See all stories on this topic »

JFK's Moon Shot: Q & A With Space Policy Expert John Logsdon Space.com The Soviet Union had put the first human being, cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, in space on April 12, 1961. Less than a week later came the Bay of Pigs fiasco, a failed CIA-backed attempt to overthrow Fidel Castro's communist government in Cuba. ... See all stories on this topic » Space.com

Apple Readying Bid on Grand Central Terminal Retail Space? Hot Hardware In the on-again, off-again rumors about Apple lining up retail space in Grand Central Terminal (often incorrectly dubbed "Station"), it appears its on again. According to The Wall Street Journal, Apple is indeed in discussions 15000 sq. ft. space in ... See all stories on this topic »

NASA Art Exhibit Opens at National Air and Space Museum PR Newswire (press release) Engineers, pilots, physicists, astrobiologists, and yes, artists, too, have helped further the mission of the space agency. In 1962, NASA administrator James E. Webb invited a group of artists to illustrate and interpret the agency's missions and ... See all stories on this topic »

Space may weaken astronaut immune systems msnbc.com By Rachael Rettner Space is hardly an ideal place to become ill, and because of this, astronauts take precautions to avoid getting sick before a mission. But a long journey in space may actually compromise the immune system and make astronauts more ... See all stories on this topic »

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