S. Korean FM looking for support for N. Korea talks, UN candidacy (Flight moscow)

S. Korean FM looking for support for N. Korea talks, UN candidacy
RIA Novosti - MOSCOW, April 10 (RIA Novosti) - South Korea's foreign ministry briefly visited Moscow Monday to secure support for further talks on North Korea's nuclear program and his candidacy as possible future UN head. Following talks with his Russian

Back on Earth Brazil's First Astronaut Pays Tribute to Dumont
Brazzil Magazine - Lt Col Marcos Pontes, the first Brazilian to go into space, has returned to Earth after a week on the International Space Station. A capsule carrying Brazil's first astronaut, along with a Russian and an American, landed safely in the freezing Kazakh

NASA Space Station On-Orbit Status 11 April 2006
SpaceRef - SpaceRef note: This NASA Headquarters internal status report, as presented here, contains additional, original material produced by SpaceRef.com (copyright 2006) to enhance access to related status reports and NASA activities. All ISS systems

Today's Column: Nats Aim to Build on Home Base (Post, April 6)
Washington Post - Check out Marc's blog, Raw Fisher . In his weekly show, Fisher veers wildly from serious probing to silly prattle, and is open to topics local, national, personal and more. Archives: Discussion Transcripts A transcript follows. Marc Fisher: Welcome

Spaceflight Now +
Spaceflight Now - The October 1984 flight of space shuttle Challenger featured a diverse set of accomplishments. The Earth Radiation Budget Satellite environmental spacecraft was deployed and a planet-mapping radar was tested. The seven-person crew was led by Bob

Astronauts land back on Earth
Los Angeles Daily News - ARKALYK, Kazakhstan American, Russian and Brazilian astronauts endured a bone-jarring, 3 -hour ride from the International Space Station back to Earth on Sunday, landing on target in the freezing Kazakh steppe. The Russian TMA-7 capsule carried

Energia designing Martian expedition spacecraft
ITAR-TASS - MOSCOW, April 11 (Itar-Tass) -- The Energia Aerospace Corporation is designing a Martian expedition spacecraft, which may be launched in 2020-2030, corporation head Nikolai Sevastyanov told a Tuesday press conference. We are using technologies