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After years of leading his fellow astronauts in Christmas carols on the ground, Chris Hadfield will be playing holiday tunes this year on the International Space Station.The Canadian astronaut will blast off toward the station Dec. 19 to join the Expedition 34 and 35 missions.He will spend the next five months, including the festive season, in space, separated from his family. Hadfield will also be away from Max Q and Bandella, the two astronaut bands he belongs to that occasionally do gigs in Houston.Luckily for Hadfield, he doesn't have to leave music on the ground completely. There is at least one musical souvenir from his country already onboard the orbiting laboratory: a Larrivée Parlor acoustic guitar , which was shipped to NASA years ago from its company's headquarters in Vancouver, Canada. Hadfield, a veteran of two space shuttle flights, plans to play the guitar during his down time on the station. [ Video: How to Play the Zero-G Guitar ]Christmas in orbitAt Christmastime, Had...
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Astronauts Repair Torn Solar Panel During Dangerous SpacewalkSaturday, November 03, 2007Print AP/NASANov. 3: NASA astronaut Scott Parazynski gets the exposed metal o...
Astronauts Enjoy Time Off After Successfully Repairing Solar PanelSunday, November 04, 2007Print AP/NASANov. 3: NASA astronaut Scott Parazynski gets the exposed meta...
Astronauts Recall Dramatic Mission, Prepare for ReturnTuesday, November 06, 2007Print NASANov. 5: Space shuttle Discovery does a flyaround of the international space...
NASA Cancels Spacewalk Due to Power ProblemsWednesday, October 31, 2007Print NASAOct. 28: Astronaut Scott Parazynski works on the exterior of the international space...
Shuttle Astronauts Greeted as Heroes in HoustonFriday, November 09, 2007Print APNov. 7: Space shuttle Discovery lands at the Kennedy Space Center landing facility in...
Astronaut to Risk Electrocution During SpacewalkSaturday, November 03, 2007Print NASAOct. 28: Astronaut Scott Parazynski works on the exterior of the international s...
NASA Plans to Land Shuttle TuesdayMonday, August 08, 2005PrintCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Low clouds kept shuttle Discovery and its crew of seven from making their much-...
Astronaut Trio Set for Space-Station ConstructionTuesday, October 23, 2007 By Tariq MalikPrint NASASTS-120 mission specialists Paolo Nespoli (front), Daniel Tani (mi...
Discovery Astronauts Take Mission's First SpacewalkFriday, October 26, 2007Print NASAOct. 26: Astronaut Douglas Wheelock holds a broken antenna while riding on the e...
Astronauts Enter New Space Station CabinSaturday, October 27, 2007Print APOct. 27: International space station commander Peggy Whitson, left and Italian astronaut Pa...
Astronauts Discover Problem on Space StationSunday, October 28, 2007Print APAstronaut Scott Parazynski exits space station airlock for second spacewalk of Discovery'...
Air Force Col. Pamela Ann Melroy will become the second woman to command a space shuttle mission when her crew heads to the international space station next year, NA...
First moonwalker Neil Armstrong, first American in orbit John Glenn, Mission Control founder Chris Kraft, Apollo 13 commander Jim Lovell, first shuttle pilot Robert ...
NASA asked its orbiting astronauts Monday to take a closer look at the gears that control the international space station's solar wings to try to find out what's gri...
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Space shuttle Discovery's 15-day mission already seemed a bit like a dream to commander Pamela Melroy just hours after the crew's safe landing.She recalled Wednesday...
Discovery Lands Safely Back on EarthWednesday, November 07, 2007Print APNov. 7: Space shuttle Discovery lands at the Kennedy Space Center landing facility in Cape Ca...
NASA Plans Spacewalk to Fix Solar PanelThursday, November 01, 2007Print NASAOct. 28: Astronaut Scott Parazynski works on the exterior of the international space stat...
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