(AP) — The U.S. Air Force has taken charge of a $2 billion antimatter detector destined to catch the last scheduled space shuttle flight in February 2011.
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Antimatter detector to catch last shuttle to space
Wednesday, August 25th, 2010US Senate panel votes to extend space shuttle program
Friday, July 16th, 2010A key Senate panel approved Thursday a 2011 budget proposal for the US space agency NASA that would extend the space shuttle program in a compromise from the Obama administration’s demands.
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Last 2 shuttle flights delayed, final trip in 2011
Thursday, July 1st, 2010(AP) — NASA’s space shuttle program will keep going until next year.
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Space shuttle missions likely to be postponed: NASA
Saturday, June 26th, 2010The two final US space shuttle missions before the shuttle program is phased out will likely be postponed, a NASA spokesperson told AFP on Friday.
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New space station crew will bid farewell to shuttle
Monday, May 31st, 2010One Russian and two Americans set to fly to the International Space Station voiced nostalgia Monday for the retiring US space shuttle, which will make its final visit to the ISS this year.
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Image: ISS Transits the Sun
Friday, May 28th, 2010(PhysOrg.com) — Thilo Kranz, a staff member at DLR, the German Space Agency, took this image of the transit of the International Space Station ISS with Space Shuttle Atlantis during the STS-132 mission.
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Image: ISS Transits the Sun
Atlantis to undock from ISS on final mission
Sunday, May 23rd, 2010The US space shuttle Atlantis prepared to undock from the International Space Station Sunday after delivering tons of supplies on the final mission for the 25-year-old spacecraft.
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A New ‘Dawn’ in Space
Monday, May 17th, 2010(PhysOrg.com) — A Russian-built Mini-Research Module-1 launched on space shuttle Atlantis’ STS-132 mission May 14.
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A New ‘Dawn’ in Space
Six-man crew aboard shuttle Atlantis’ last flight
Saturday, May 15th, 2010(AP) — It’s an all-male, all-veteran crew for space shuttle Atlantis’ final flight.
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Six-man crew aboard shuttle Atlantis’ last flight
Countdown begins for shuttle Atlantis’ last flight
Wednesday, May 12th, 2010(AP) — NASA is counting down to the final launch of space shuttle Atlantis.
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