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Atlantis ‘found’ in Google Oceans lost again

Atlantis ‘found’ in Google Oceans lost again


City of Atlantis when they spotted a grid-like pattern on Google Ocean – an extension of Google Eart...
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Atlantis lands safely, ending US spaceflight era

Atlantis lands safely, ending US spaceflight era


Atlantis landed at Kennedy Space Center in Florida ending NASA`s space shuttle program.
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NASA`s space shuttle program to end tomorrow

NASA`s space shuttle program to end tomorrow


Space shuttle Atlantis has undocked from the International Space Station (ISS) and is scheduled to m...
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Shuttle Atlantis begins final trip back home

Shuttle Atlantis begins final trip back home


The astronauts closed the hatches between the shuttle and the station yesterday and undocked and dep...
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Atlantis bids final farewell to space station

Atlantis bids final farewell to space station


The crew of Atlantis on Tuesday bade a bittersweet farewell to the International Space Station.
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Last space shuttle crew bids historic goodbye

Last space shuttle crew bids historic goodbye


The crew of the last space shuttle has floated out of the International Space Station, forever.
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Space shuttle Atlantis crew almost done packing up

Space shuttle Atlantis crew almost done packing up


The 10 space travelers spent the day putting some final items in Raffaello, the Italian-made cargo c...
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Obama dials for pizza, gets space station

Obama dials for pizza, gets space station


Astronauts aboard the International Space Station have got a very long-distance call from US Preside...
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NASA troubleshooting Atlantis shuttle computer

NASA troubleshooting Atlantis shuttle computer


NASA was troubleshooting one of five primary computers on board the Atlantis space shuttle.
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Atlantis astronauts getting off time, finally

Atlantis astronauts getting off time, finally


After a hectic week in orbit, the astronauts on NASA`s last space shuttle flight got some time off t...
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`Atlantis Shuttle to stay one extra day in space`

`Atlantis Shuttle to stay one extra day in space`


NASA has decided to extend its final space shuttle mission by one day and provided a bonus day to it...
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Atlantis astronauts enter Cargo module

Atlantis astronauts enter Cargo module


US space shuttle Atlantis` astronauts entered the newly-installed Raffaello cargo module today as NA...
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Debris threatens space station as Atlantis docks: NASA

Debris threatens space station as Atlantis docks: NASA


NASA is tracking a piece of Soviet space debris that could collide with the International Space Stat...
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Atlantis docks with space station one last time

Atlantis docks with space station one last time


Space shuttle Atlantis Sunday arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) for one final visit.
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NASA needs new `breakthrough,` says Obama

NASA needs new `breakthrough,` says Obama


NASA needs new technology breakthroughs to revitalise its mission to explore the universe, President...
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Shuttle Atlantis prepares to rocket into history

Shuttle Atlantis prepares to rocket into history


The liftoff is scheduled for July 8 at 15:26 GMT from Kennedy Space Center in Florida`s Cape Canaver...
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 NASA sets July 8 for Atlantis final flight

NASA sets July 8 for Atlantis final flight


Atlantis`` STS-135 mission will deliver the Raffaello multi-purpose logistics module filled with sup...
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Shuttle Atlantis ready to fly July 8: NASA

Shuttle Atlantis ready to fly July 8: NASA


Atlantis` 12-day mission to ISS is the final flight of the 30-year Space Shuttle Programme.
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NASA fuels shuttle Atlantis in last-launch test

NASA fuels shuttle Atlantis in last-launch test


A countdown rehearsal for final flight will be conducted next week with the four Atlantis astronauts...
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Lost city of Atlantis may be found

Lost city of Atlantis may be found


A US-led research team may have finally located the lost city of Atlantis.
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NASA sets final space shuttle mission for June 28

NASA sets final space shuttle mission for June 28


NASA announces plans to send the space shuttle Atlantis on the final mission of the US programme Jun...
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Atlantis lands for final time with six astronauts

Atlantis lands for final time with six astronauts


Space shuttle Atlantis returned from orbit for the last time on Wednesday, closing out a 25-yr caree...
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Shuttle Atlantis closes in on 120 million miles

Shuttle Atlantis closes in on 120 million miles


Atlantis closed in on 120 mn-mile mark as its final voyage neared an end and astronauts inspected th...
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Astronauts make a last inspection of Atlantis

Astronauts make a last inspection of Atlantis


Space shuttle Atlantis` astronauts surveyed their ship using a newly repaired instrument.
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Space shuttle, station crews say goodbye

Space shuttle, station crews say goodbye


After a week together in space, the Atlantis crews shared some final laughs.
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Atlantis crew relaxes after wrapping up spacewalks

Atlantis crew relaxes after wrapping up spacewalks


Atlantis` six astronauts got a little down time up in orbit on the eve of their departure from the I...
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Atlantis astronauts on third spacewalk of ISS mission

Atlantis astronauts on third spacewalk of ISS mission


US astronauts took their final spacewalk at ISS to complete battery replacement work before coming h...
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Atlantis astronauts complete 2nd spacewalk

Atlantis astronauts complete 2nd spacewalk


US astronauts Thursday completed the second of three planned spacewalks from Atlantis.
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Atlantis astronauts, in high spirits, work overtime

Atlantis astronauts, in high spirits, work overtime


Two astronauts grappled with an unruly cable and struggled with an antenna during the first spacewal...
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Atlantis astronauts complete first space walk

Atlantis astronauts complete first space walk


US astronauts have completed the first of three planned spacewalks from the shuttle Atlantis.
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First Atlantis mission spacewalk hit by power outage

First Atlantis mission spacewalk hit by power outage


A power outage at ISS interrupted the spacewalk, knocking out robotic camera views of the 2 astronau...
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Shuttle Atlantis arrives at space station

Shuttle Atlantis arrives at space station


The shuttle Atlantis arrived at the International Space Station.
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Shuttle survey stalled as NASA watches space junk

Shuttle survey stalled as NASA watches space junk


Astronauts on Atlantis are struggling with a camera-pointing problem as they speed toward ISS.
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Space shuttle Atlantis soars on final voyage

Space shuttle Atlantis soars on final voyage


Space shuttle Atlantis is on its way to orbit for the last time.
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Last Atlantis mission set for launch

Last Atlantis mission set for launch


Final preparations were underway Friday to launch the space shuttle Atlantis on the last mission of ...
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Space shuttle Atlantis poised for final flight

Space shuttle Atlantis poised for final flight


NASA cleared the space shuttle Atlantis for liftoff on Friday.
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Newton`s apple tree bound for gravity-free space

Newton`s apple tree bound for gravity-free space


Sir Isaac Newton`s famous apple tree is about to leave gravity behind.
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NASA picks May 14 launch for Atlantis` last flight

NASA picks May 14 launch for Atlantis` last flight


Space shuttle Atlantis is set to blast off on its final flight next week.
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Lost city found?

Lost city found?


Around 350 BC, Greek philosopher Plato wrote about a technically advanced city, Atlantis, which vani...
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Space shuttle Atlantis, 7 astronauts back on Earth

Space shuttle Atlantis, 7 astronauts back on Earth


Space shuttle Atlantis and its seven astronauts returned to Earth with a smooth touchdown Friday to ...
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Atlantis crew surprised by holiday turkey dinners

Atlantis crew surprised by holiday turkey dinners


Space shuttle Atlantis` astronauts thought they were going to give thanks with pantry leftovers Thur...
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Shuttle Atlantis leaves space station, headed home

Shuttle Atlantis leaves space station, headed home


Shuttle Atlantis undocked from the International Space Station early on Wednesday, headed home.
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Atlantis: Shuttle, station crews seal hatches for departure

Atlantis: Shuttle, station crews seal hatches for departure


It`s time for Atlantis and its seven astronauts to leave the International Space Station.
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Atlantis astronauts end third spacewalk

Atlantis astronauts end third spacewalk


Two astronauts from the space shuttle Atlantis ended the mission`s third and last spacewalk after su...
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Atlantis astronauts to undertake third spacewalk

Atlantis astronauts to undertake third spacewalk


Astronauts from the US space shuttle Atlantis were to venture into open space on a third and final s...
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Atlantis astronauts install gadgets on second spacewalk

Atlantis astronauts install gadgets on second spacewalk


Shuttle Atlantis astronauts began the second of their mission`s three spacewalks to maintain and i...
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Astronauts get extra work done in 1st spacewalk

Astronauts get extra work done in 1st spacewalk


A pair of spacewalking astronauts, one of them a surgeon, hustled through antenna and cable work out...
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Shuttle Atlantis docks at space station, unloads parts

Shuttle Atlantis docks at space station, unloads parts


Space shuttle Atlantis has arrived at the International Space Station for a weeklong stay, and the ...
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Butterflies aboard Atlantis to live in orbit on ISS

Butterflies aboard Atlantis to live in orbit on ISS


Reports indicate that NASA’s space shuttle Atlantis is carrying butterflies, which will live in orbi...
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NASA`s Atlantis takes worms into space

NASA`s Atlantis takes worms into space


The space shuttle Atlantis has blasted off carrying thousands of microscopic worms and vital supplie...
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