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"Chandra's Universe"
Posted: January 4, 2009
Duration: 24 min 19 sec
NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory began its mission by launching aboard the space shuttle in 1999. The spacecraft is one of NASA's Great Observatories, providing new insights into the frontier of X-ray astronomy.
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Expedition 18: Station's new toilet
Posted: January 1, 2009
Duration: 3 min 18 sec
International space station commander Mike Fincke shows the new U.S. toilet installed aboard the complex. The astronauts are preparing the station for larger crews beginning in 2009.
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The Phoenix mission to Mars
Posted: January 1, 2009
Duration: 2 min 31 sec
This video provides a recap of the Mars lander Phoenix and the spacecraft's mission to the frozen northern plains of the Red Planet to dig up samples of the soil and water ice.
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Missing mineral found on Mars
Posted: December 31, 2008
Duration: 9 min 31 sec
Researchers using a powerful instrument aboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter have found a long-sought-after mineral on the Martian surface and with it, unexpected clues the Red Planet's water pasty. Scientists found carbonate minerals, indicated that Mars had neutral to alkaline water when the minerals formed more than 3.6 billion years ago.
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STS-119: Crew visits the Cape
Posted: December 31, 2008
Duration: 8 min 10 sec
Members of the STS-119 crew to launch aboard space shuttle Discovery visited Kennedy Space Center in mid-November for an up-close inspection of their spacecraft, payloads and equipment.
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STS-119: Discovery's engines installed
Posted: December 31, 2008
Duration: 4 min 29 sec
The three main engines for space shuttle Discovery's STS-119 mission were installed in mid-September during routine pre-flights preparations inside the Orbiter Processing Facility hangar.
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"Debrief: Apollo 8"
Posted: December 25, 2008
Duration: 27 min 12 sec
This is the story of NASA's first journey in orbit around the Moon with comments on the significance of the Apollo 8 flight by several prominent Americans. The film features photography of the lunar surface, Earth as seen from the Moon and onboard activities of astronauts Borman, Lovell and Anders.
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The Apollo 8 film report
Posted: December 25, 2008
Duration: 22 min 50 sec
Man's first voyage to another celestial body, including an orbit around the Moon on Christmas in 1968, proves more amazing in fact than anticipation. This is the Manned Space Flight Film Report for the mission of Apollo 8.
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Expedition 18: Spacewalk briefing
Posted: December 20, 2008
Duration: 51 min 4 sec
This news briefing held details the activities planned during a Russian-based spacewalk outside the International Space Station by Expedition 18 commander Mike Fincke and flight engineer Yury Lonchakov, currently scheduled for the evening of Dec. 22.
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STS-126: Endeavour to the hangar
Posted: December 15, 2008
Duration: 4 min 45 sec
Space shuttle Endeavour is removed from atop the 747 carrier jet and then towed along the roadway to Orbiter Processing Facility bay 2 for post-flight deservicing and the start of preparations for the STS-127 mission.
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STS-126: More ferryflight landing footage
Posted: December 15, 2008
Duration: 4 min 48 sec
This video shows alternate views of the Shuttle Carrier Aircraft making its low-altitude buzz over Kennedy Space Center and then landing to bring Endeavour home following STS-126.
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STS-126: 747 towed from runway
Posted: December 12, 2008
Duration: 13 min 46 sec
Space shuttle Endeavour riding atop its 747 carrier aircraft is towed from the runway to the mate-demate facility at the Kennedy Space Center landing strip.
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STS-126: Ferryflight concludes
Posted: December 12, 2008
Duration: 16 min 58 sec
Space shuttle Endeavour safely concludes its cross-country trek atop a Boeing 747 carrier jet, returning home to the Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 2:45 p.m. December 12.
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STS-126: Aerial views from chase plane
Posted: December 10, 2008
Duration: 7 min 4 sec
A small chase plane escorting the 747-shuttle duo away from Edwards Air Force Base provides this beautiful aerial footage of the carrier aircraft with Endeavour perched on top.
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STS-126: The ferryflight begins
Posted: December 10, 2008
Duration: 2 min 30 sec
Space shuttle Endeavour leaves Edwards Air Force Base, California, at 7:08 a.m. local time Dec. 10 to begin a cross-country piggyback ride atop a modified 747 carrier jet. The shuttle's STS-126 space station construction mission landed at the Mojave Desert base 10 days earlier.
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STS-126: Taxi for takeoff
Posted: December 10, 2008
Duration: 15 min 1 sec
The Shuttle Carrier Aircraft - a modified Boeing 747 jet - makes its way to Runway 04 at Edwards Air Force Base, California, to begin the cross-country flight that will ferry Endeavour back to Florida.
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STS-131: Astronauts selected
Posted: December 9, 2008
Duration: 7 min 58 sec
NASA has assigned the astronauts for the STS-131 space shuttle mission that will deliver research and science experiment equipment, a new sleeping area and supplies to the station in a logistics module carried in the shuttle's payload bay.
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STS-130: Astronauts selected
Posted: December 9, 2008
Duration: 5 min 47 sec
NASA has assigned the astronauts for the STS-130 space shuttle mission the will deliver a third connecting module to the International Space Station and a seven-windowed cupola to be used as a control room for robotics.
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STS-125: Tank goes into checkout cell
Posted: December 9, 2008
Duration: 7 min 12 sec
The new external fuel tank slated for use by space shuttle Atlantis' rescheduled STS-125 mission in May 2009 is hoisted by crane to a checkout cell inside Kennedy Space Center's Vehicle Assembly Building. Atlantis' original tank has been reassigned to STS-119.
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STS-125: Tank unloaded from barge
Posted: December 9, 2008
Duration: 7 min 1 sec
Space shuttle Atlantis' external tank is unloaded and moved to the Vehicle Assembly Building to begin preparations for the rescheduled STS-125 mission to the Hubble Space Telescope.
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