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Mars-500: Six Astronauts Train for Eventual Mars Mission – also videos

By Qi Staff

On June 3, 2010, six specially selected individuals began a 520-day stay inside a sealed-up capsule at the Institute of Biomedical Problems (IBMP) in Moscow, Russia, for a historic experiment. Why? They will complete the first simulated human mission to Mars, and this long duration of confinement and isolation could bring on psychological, social... »

Expedition 23 Crew Lands Safely in Kazakhstan and Astronauts Describe Life on International Space Station

By Qi Staff

Expedition 23 Crew Lands Safely in Kazakhstan - from NASA Television June 2, 2010 – Expedition 23 Commander Oleg Kotov, JAXA’s Soichi Noguchi, and NASA’s T.J. Creamer landed safely on the steppe of Kazakhstan on June 2, 2010 after bidding farewell to the Expedition 24 crew and undocking their Soyuz TMA-17 spacecraft from the International... »

Atlantis Space Shuttle: Into the Sunset after 25 Years- NASA video

By Qi Staff

Atlantis Space Shuttle: Into the Sunset- video from NASA Television With STS-132 as the last planned mission for space shuttle Atlantis on May 14, 2010, a few of those who have witnessed this shuttle’s long career throughout the years express their thoughts. Guests include: Hugh Harris, former Kennedy Space Center Public Affairs director;... »

US Space Shuttle Atlantis Lifts Off on Its Final Mission – with video

By Qi Staff

U.S. Space Shuttle Atlantis Lifts Off on Its Final Mission May 14, 2010 “STS-132 Underway – Atlantis Heads to Space Station” – NASA Television video The six-member crew of STS-132 began their 12-day mission to the International Space Station (ISS) with the May 14 liftoff of space shuttle Atlantis at 2:20 p.m. Eastern from NASA’s Kennedy... »

Space pioneers blast new U.S. vision of space exploration – video report

By Qi Staff

Rosiland Jordan (Al Jazeera English News) in Washington DC with this video report (May 13, 2010) Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, and Eugene Cernan, the last man to walk on the moon, have both labelled the new space programme introduced by U.S. President Barack Obama as a mission to nowhere.... »

Video: A New Era of Innovation and Discovery – President Obama’s Plan for NASA

By Qi Staff

U.S. President Barack Obama Outlines Exploration Goals, Promise From NASA  (15 April 2010) – Astronauts will soar spaceward in commercial spacecraft while NASA develops technology so humans can venture to Mars and out into the solar system, President Barack Obama told a space conference Thursday, April 15, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Laying out... »

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