Station Prepares For New Spacecraft, Monitors Debris
Station crew members (from left) Nicole Stott, Frank De Winne and Robert Thirsk talk to Belgian media during a European Space Agency in-flight event. Credit: NASA TV The... More »
PhysOrg.com - Nov. 7, 2009
Space junk buzzes station while crew sleeps
"I'll get around to all my crew members here, and we can go back to sleep," said station commander Frank De Winne, a Belgian astronaut representing the European... More »
MSNBC - Nov. 7, 2009
Space Junk Buzzes Station as Astronauts Sleep
A small chunk of space trash made an uncomfortably close pass by the International Space Station late Friday, but not close enough to force the astronauts aboard to take... More »
Space.com - Nov. 6, 2009
Astronauts prep for not-so-close encounter with space debris
Ongoing analysis of the trajectory of a piece of space junk that was believed to pose a possible threat to the International Space Station showed the debris would not pass... More »
CNET News.com - Nov. 6, 2009
NASA decides space junk not a threat to space station...
A day of drama on the International Space Station ended Friday when NASA decided that a piece of space junk initially believed to be on a possible collision course with the... More »
Orlando Sentinel - Nov. 6, 2009
NASA monitors erratic space junk heading toward Space...
Discuss This: Comments (3) | TrackBack (0) | Linking Blogs | Add to del.icio.us | Digg it EDITOR'S UPDATE : After studying the latest information on the trajectory of a... More »
Orlando Sentinel - Nov. 6, 2009