Posts Tagged ‘Station’

NASA mulls spacewalk to fix space station leak

WASHINGTON (AP) — Two astronauts are preparing for a possible impromptu spacewalk Saturday to work on a coolant leak in the power system at the International Space Station. Tweet This Post

NASA: Space station power system radiator leaking

WASHINGTON (AP) — The International Space Station has a radiator leak in its power system. The outpost’s commander calls the situation serious, but not life-threatening. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post

SpaceX cargo capsule cleared for Space Station docking on Sunday

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., March 2 – A cargo capsule owned by Space Exploration Technologies was cleared for a belated docking at the International Space Station on Sunday after engineers resolved a problem with the spacecraft's thruster pods, NASA said on Saturday. The Dragon spacecraft, built and operated by privately owned Space Exploration Technologies, or SpaceX, [...]

SpaceX cleared for cargo run to space station

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. March 1 – A rocket built by Space Exploration Technologies was poised for launch on Friday to deliver a capsule filled with food, supplies and science experiments to the International Space Station. Liftoff of the Falcon 9 rocket carrying a Dragon capsule from the company's leased launch pad at Cape Canaveral Air [...]

Sicily says to revoke permission for U.S. satellite system station

PALERMO, Sicily (Reuters) – The Sicilian regional government in Italy said on Tuesday it would revoke permission for the United States to build a ground station for a satellite defense system, citing health concerns. It said there were insufficient studies about the effect the ground station’s electromagnetic waves could have on the health of residents [...]

Statshot: What Satellite Radio Station Are We Listening To?

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Eleven dead in Damascus gas station blast

AZAZ, Syria (Reuters) – At least 11 people were killed and 40 wounded when a car bomb exploded at a crowded petrol station in the Syrian capital Damascus on Thursday, opposition activists said. The station was packed with people queuing for fuel that has become increasingly scarce during the country's 21-month-long insurgency aimed at overthrowing [...]

Car bomb hits Damascus petrol station, 11 killed

AMMAN (Reuters) – At least 11 people were killed and 40 wounded when a car bomb exploded on Thursday at a petrol station in the Syrian capital Damascus, opposition activists said. The petrol station was packed with people queuing for fuel that has become increasingly scarce during the country’s 21-month-long civil war, the activists said. [...]

Australian radio station says no wrongdoing in royal prank call

PERTH, Australia (Reuters) – The Australian radio station behind a prank phone call to a London hospital that was treating Prince William’s pregnant wife Kate said on Saturday it had done nothing wrong and no one could have foreseen the tragic outcome. There has been renewed soul-searching over media ethics after Jacintha Saldanha, 46, the [...]

Explosion at Benghazi police station injures three

BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) – A car bomb exploded on Sunday in front of a police station in Benghazi, injuring three police officers in the latest in a series of attacks on security officials in Libya’s largest city. The front of the central Hadayeq police station was charred and blackened with smoke. The entrance to the [...]