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By MIKE SCHNEIDER  HOUSTON - Six processors on two computers began crashing on the Russian side of the international space station Tuesday, limiting the spacecraft's ability to maneuver and produce oxygen. By Friday evening, four of the six processors were up and running again.
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KOROLYOV, Russia - A Soyuz spacecraft carrying two cosmonauts and an American astronaut docked successfully Saturday at the international space station after approaching so quickly that a danger signal was activated and the crew had to switch from automatic to manual control.    The Soyuz TMA-5, carrying Russians Salizhan Sharipov and Yuri Shargin and American Leroy Chiao, docked with the station at 8:16 a.m...
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By MIKE SCHNEIDER CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - The space-to-ground radio crackled recently with a message from Mission Control to U.S. astronaut Michael Lopez-Alegria and his two crewmates at the international space station.
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NASA scientists were testing systems affected by a weekend power failure aboard the International Space Station. National Aeronautics and Space Administration mission controllers in Houston said none of the station's three crew members was in any danger during the blackout.
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The shuttle will be chasing the International Space Station across the sky and will be visible to the naked eye if conditions are clear.  It is due to take off later today on an 11-day mission that includes a spacewalk to attack a giant frame for the space station's 80-metre solar panels.
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KOROLYOV, Moscow region. June 16 (Interfax-AVN) - Russian cosmonauts Fyodor Yurchikhin and Oleg Kotov managed to repair four out of the six computers in the Russian segment of the International Space Station early on Saturday, the Russian space mission control told Interfax.
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By JIM HEINTZ  MOSCOW - Two Russian cosmonauts spent more than five hours outside the international space station Wednesday, laying cable and installing protective panels to guard against space debris.  The walk lasted five hours and 37 minutes, about 15 minutes faster than planned.
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NASA -- International Space Station Commander Gennady Padalka and NASA ISS Science Officer Mike Fincke will replace and install equipment during their fourth and final Expedition 9 spacewalk.     Some of that equipment, three new antennas, will help guide the new Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) to its first docking to the Station late next year...
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Space station crew carries out space walk    MOSCOW, June 6 (Xinhua) -- International Space Station (ISS) crew members have started a six-hour space walk Wednesday evening, Itar- Tass news agency reported.
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MOSCOW. June 13 (Interfax) - A false fire alarm went off onboard the Russian segment of the International Space Station early on Wednesday Moscow time, Valery Lyndin, a spokesman for the Russian space mission control, told Interfax on Wednesday.
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MOSCOW  -- A new Russian-US team for the International Space Station (ISS) will take off from the Baikonur space station in the former Soviet republic of Kazakhstan in October, Russian space officials said.       The three-person team, due to be approved on Thursday, will leave for the ISS on board a Russian Soyuz TMA-5 spacecraft, Russia's Federal Space Agency, Roskosmos said on its website...
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SPACE.com / CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) reported a smoke-like smell in the Russian-built segment of the orbital laboratory Monday, sending the crew into emergency procedures though no smoke or fire was evident.
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By JUAN A. LOZANO HOUSTON - Restoration of a failed computer system returned life to a regular rhythm on the international space station Sunday, as two astronauts completed the fourth spacewalk since space shuttle Atlantis docked with the outpost a week ago.
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1st LD: International space station's faulty computers all back online    WASHINGTON, June 16 (Xinhua) -- The six faulty computers at the International Space Station's (ISS) Russian segment has been all restored on Saturday, according to a top NASA official.
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Launched nearly eight years ago, the International Space Station is an orbiting laboratory that NASA considers crucial to its ambitions to send humans to Mars.
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MOSCOW. June 16 (Interfax-AVN) - The activation of the two computers on the International Space Station (ISS) that remain down may be put off for an indefinite period, a source in the Russian space sector has told Interfax.
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KOROLYOV, Russia -- A U.S. astronaut and his Ru