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UK Royal Mail Honours Astronaut returning Home After 186 Days in Space
Iesha javed | | Jun 19, 2016 04:13 AM EDT |
The British Royal Mail has issued a limited edition postmark that reads "Welcome Home Tim Peake," in honor of British astronaut Timothy Peak, who was on the European Space Agency's (ESA) Principia Space Mission to the International Space Station (ISS) that took off in December last year from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan and landed back on Earth on June 18, 2016.
Russian Cargo Ship Loses Communications, Arrival to Space Station Delayed
Ana Verayo | | Apr 28, 2015 08:57 PM EDT |
After the launch of a Russian cargo ship today which is slated to arrive at the ISS after six hours, failure to deploy antennas and other technical glitches now delayed its arrival.
Three More Astronauts Arrive at the International Space Station
Marco Foronda | | Nov 24, 2014 09:33 AM EST |
Among them is Italy's first woman astronaut.
New ISS Crew Arrives at Space Station with First Female Italian Astronaut
Ana Verayo | | Nov 24, 2014 06:14 AM EST |
A new crew has blasted off to the ISS along with the first Italian woman astronaut, Samantha Cristoforetti.
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