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NASA loses, restores communication with International Space Station - TheDC
Ground stations in Russia link up astronauts after satellite link failure
SpaceX will try 1st private cargo run again Tues. - AP
The U.S. company is the first private business to attempt to launch a spacecraft with supplies to the International Space Station.
1st private cargo run to space station now May 19 - AP
The space agency wants commercial providers to carry up supplies and eventually astronauts.
SpaceX test fires rocket headed to International Space Station - Fox News
SpaceX is one of two private companies with contracts to provide unmanned space cargo flights to the space station for NASA.
SpaceX confirms plans to launch first private spaceship to ISS - Yahoo! News
SpaceX and several other companies are competing to be the first to operate a private capsule that could tote astronauts and cargo to the ISS, after NASA retired its shuttle program last year.
Private company delays 1st space station visit - AP
The Dragon spacecraft will be first private ship to go to the station.
This Week: Facebook Privacy, USF Reform, LightSquared and the TSA - Hillicon Valley
This week in tech policy: Policy makers focus on consumer rights, privacy, technology education, space and job growth.
NASA releases images of 9/11 taken from space station - CNN
Astronaut Frank Culbertson took photographs as station passed over New York
Russia plans to crash International Space Station in 2020 without US input - Fox News
NASA officials oppose plan to sink expensive space station into the Pacific
NASA considers deflecting space junk with lasers - The Daily Mail
To prevent space junk from colliding with satellites, NASA looks to lasers
Is the privatization of space the next frontier? - TheDC
Fiscal conservatives and free-market leaders hosted a press conference Tuesday to encourage increased privatization of the space industry
Are we heading for a space bubble? - Tech Review
Bubbles aren’t uncommon in the space industry as engineering often gets ahead of demand for certain technologies
Space oddity - SPACE.com
NASA has launched a new contest that allows the public to pick wake-up songs for astronauts flying on the agency’s two final space shuttle missions
Life in space makes humans 'weak' - The Telegraph
Study: Astronauts’ muscles deteriorate after months in space
White House, NASA Respond to Bolden’s Remarks - TheDC
According to NASA spokesman Bob Jacobs, Bolden only meant to convey that NASA sought to help expand the capabilities of other nations to aid in space research and exploration
NASA reaches out to Muslims, other agencies stick to their day jobs - TheDC
Hardly any of the federal agencies we spoke to had any plans to reach out to the Muslim world, let alone the slightest clue what we were talking about
Russian cargo ship 'under control' official says - BBC
A cargo vessel which failed to dock with the International Space Station is under control, a Russian space agency official has said
NASA's human space flight program is worth saving
As the biggest NASA policy change in 50 years, this approach warrants, at a minimum, a transition process, not an abrupt leap of faith. The plan would also cost $4 billion or more in unnecessary shutdown costs
