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Russia postpones March 30 flight to space station Washington Post AP MOSCOW -- Russian officials have postponed the March 30 launch of a rocket carrying a US and Russian crew to the international space station due to a communication problem found during testing. The Federal Space Agency says the Soyuz TMA-21 mission ... See all stories on this topic »

Space shuttle worker falls to death at launch pad The Associated Press (AP) — A space shuttle worker fell to his death Monday at the launch pad, the first fatality there in decades, NASA officials said. Medics rushed to the pad, but were unable to revive him. He was identified as James Vanover, an engineer for United ... See all stories on this topic »

Europe Buys Breathing Space Wall Street Journal By SIMON NIXON It doesn't qualify as a grand bargain, but the latest European efforts to draw a line under the sovereign-debt crisis went further than the market had expected. Perhaps spurred by last week's alarming rise in peripheral government-bond ... See all stories on this topic »

Astronaut Garrett Reisman Quits NASA to Join Private Spaceship Builder Space.com by Clara Moskowitz, SPACE.com Senior Writer NASA astronaut Garrett Reisman has quit the space agency to join up-and-coming private spaceflight company SpaceX. Reisman will work at the SpaceX (Space Exploration Technology) company headquarters in ... See all stories on this topic » Space.com

Spacecraft carrying Lawrence Livermore instrument poised to orbit Mercury San Jose Mercury News LIVERMORE -- Space exploration often involves bringing the seemingly impossible to fruition, but when leaders of a NASA mission to Mercury approached a group of physicists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in 2002 for help, the numbers were ... See all stories on this topic »

No plans to launch iPads in space Mother Nature Network Tablet would have to undergo significant testing and potential modifying before heading into outer space. By Space.comMon, Mar 14 2011 at 2:22 PM EST Comments Apple may have unveiled its new iPad 2 recently, but it will be some time before the popular, ... See all stories on this topic » Mother Nature Network

SpaceX Signs Satellite Launch Deal Los Angeles Business Journal By Deborah Crowe Hawthorne commercial rocket firm Space Exploration Technologies on Monday said it signed another satellite launch agreement, this time with European telecommunications satellite giant SES. The Betzdorf, Luxembourg company will launch a ... See all stories on this topic »

Chatham Twp. to reduce open space tax, bring municipal tax increase to 0% Independent Press - NJ.com With three recent open space purchases on the books and not too many future prospects, the Chatham Township committee voted to introduce an ordinance reducing the open space tax from one cent down to .50 cent. In doing so, the municipal tax rate will ... See all stories on this topic » Independent Press - NJ.com

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