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Monday: February 22, 2010

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Space shuttle Endeavour lands safely at Kennedy Space Center.
Space shuttle Endeavour lands safely at Kennedy Space Center.

Astronauts Bob Behnken and British-born Nicholas Patrick conducted three spacewalks during the mission, racking up a total of 18 hours, 14 minutes outside the orbiting outpost.

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Monday: January 25, 2010

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Internet access finally comes to astronauts aboard the International Space Station.
Internet access finally comes to astronauts aboard the International Space Station.

And what did the astronauts do first with said brand new Internet access capabilities? Why they sent the first tweet from space of course. NASA expects this newly announced capability to 'enhance morale and productivity.'

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Monday: December 7, 2009

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Virgin Galactic to pull the curtain back on long-awaited commercial spaceship.
Virgin Galactic to pull the curtain back on long-awaited commercial spaceship.

The long-awaited glimpse of SpaceShipTwo, slated for rollout Monday in the Mojave Desert, could not come sooner for the scores of wannabe astronauts who have forked over part of their disposable income for the chance to float in zero gravity.

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