Station crew gets away for short trip in Soyuz capsule (Flight moscow)

Station crew gets away for short trip in Soyuz capsule
Spaceflight Now - The Soyuz capsule backs away from the station this morning. The International Space Station's two-man crew took a little drive aboard a Soyuz spacecraft today, leaving their orbital home for a short time while moving the capsule from one docking port

Soyuz arrives at space station with new crew
Houston Chronicle - A Soyuz spacecraft carrying a U.S., Russian and Brazilian crew successfuly docked with the international space station late Friday, delivering new tenants to staff the orbital outpost for the next six months. The two spacecraft linked at 10:19 p.m

Did wrong drug kill Milosevic?
MSNBC - THE HAGUE, Netherlands - Slobodan Milosevic had regular access to drugs and alcohol smuggled into his prison cell, yet the U.N. war crimes tribunal failed to take action despite warnings, tribunal officials said Tuesday. Meanwhile, Milosevic s

International Crew Lands Safely on Earth
KFMB - A capsule carrying Brazil's first astronaut, along with a Russian and an American, landed safely in the freezing Kazakh steppe early Sunday after separating from the international space station and hurtling through the Earth's atmosphere. American

Space crew lands safely at site in Kazakhstan
Orlando Sentinel - ARKALYK, Kazakhstan -- A capsule carrying Brazil's first astronaut, along with a Russian and an American, landed safely in the freezing Kazakh steppe at 7:47 p.m. Saturday (3:47 a.m. today Moscow time) after separating from the international space

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

ST. PATRICK'S DAY
San Jose Mercury News - St. Patrick's Day Bagpipes in San Pedro Square. Performance by the Los Gatos-Monte Sereno Police Pipes and Drums. 6-9 p.m. March 17. San Pedro Square, downtown San Jose. www.lenihan.org/lgpb or (408) 996-8302. Shamrock Day at Habitot Children's

Returned spacemen stop at Star City
KVIA.com - ARKALYK, Kazakhstan The three men just back from space are at the Star City space training complex outside Moscow. News agencies report from Russia that they're undergoing continued medical checkups and debriefing following their trip home from the

Blame The Media: A War Story
Forbes - While the papers and the newsweeklies and TV were all commemorating the third anniversary of the Iraq war, and the administration was "blaming the media," it occurred to me that by about mid-April, Iraq will have gone on longer than Korea, which

First Brazilian astronaut launches to ISS
Playfuls - With a national football shirt and flag stowed in his kit, Brazil's first astronaut Marcos Pontes blasted off from Kazakhstan at 0230 GMT Thursday aboard a Russian Soyuz craft bound for the International Space Station (ISS). "All systems worked