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Kennedy Space Center News

NASA images detailing 50 years of space exploration launch on Flickr

A photograph of Shuttle Columbia launching from the Kennedy Space Center on April 12, 1981, is just one of the 180 images now online.

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Grounded Space Station Module May Get New Mission

A grounded space station module could be launched in a few years to act as a hub for inflatable habitats and technology demonstrations.

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NASA Sets Media Deadlines For Next Space Shuttle Flight

NASA has set media accreditation deadlines for the November space shuttle flight to the International Space Station. Shuttle Discovery and six astronauts are targeted to launch on the STS-133 mission on Nov. 1 from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.Deadlines also have been set for journalists who want to cover the shuttle's move from its processing facility to the launch pad and practice ...

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Test article could facilitate space station applications

Engineers at the Kennedy Space Center are cleaning and studying a grounded space station module that could be launched in a few years as a hub for inflatable habitats and technology demonstrations.

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Alongside space shuttle Atlantis' final mission (photos)

Astronauts capture stunning images during mission STS-132, the final scheduled flight of space shuttle Atlantis.

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Astronauts replace space station coolant pump

Spacewalkers replace faulty ammonia pump aboard International Space Station, allowing engineers to begin re-activating critical coolant loop.

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$2 billion ISS experiment delivered for shuttle launch

A $2 billion particle detector bound for the International Space Station aboard the final planned shuttle mission is delivered to the Kennedy Space Center after work to replace a magnet at the heart of the device.

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