Topic: Gennady Padalka
Canadian billionaire space tourist Guy Laliberte spoke with wonder Tuesday about his two-week voyage in space, calling his experience an amazing ride while admitting he had on occasion felt queasy. "Everything was an amazing ride and I would go back up there ...
Russian spacecraft with circus tycoon, Russian and US astronauts lands safely in KazakhstanThe Russian Soyuz capsule carrying Cirque du Soleil founder Guy Laliberte and two other space travelers landed safely in Kazakhstan on Sunday, ending the entertainment tycoon's mirthful space odyssey ...
A Russian Soyuz spacecraft carrying commander Gennady Padalka, flight engineer Michael Barratt, and Cirque du Soleil founder Guy Laliberte undocked from the International Space Station on Saturday and plunged to a successful landing in Kazakhstan early Sunday.. Padalka could be seen enjoying ...
The Soyuz TMA-16 spacecraft carrying cosmonaut Maxim Suraev, NASA flight engineer Jeffrey Williams, and Cirque du Soleil founder Guy Laliberte maneuvered to a smooth docking with the International Space Station early Friday to close out a two-day orbital chase.. With Suraev and ...
-Shuttle commander Frederick "C.J." Sturckow, forced by a leaky steering jet to use Discovery's big maneuvering thrusters instead of preferred fine-control vernier engines, deftly guided the spaceplane to a flawless docking with the International Space Station Sunday night to cap ...
Astronauts inspect shuttle ahead of scheduled Friday landing; space station gets more suppliesSpace shuttle Endeavour's astronauts are inspecting their ship to make sure it's safe for Friday's landing.The survey of the wings and nose, being conducted Wednesday morning ...
KENNEDY -Space station commander Gennady Padalka aborted the automated approach of the unmanned Russian Progress supply ship Wednesday after a malfunction left it in the wrong orientation. "Everything is centered and I'm closing," Padalka reported as he orchestrated a slow approach ...
KENNEDY -With pilot Douglas Hurley at the controls, the shuttle Endeavour undocked from the International Space Station Tuesday and slowly pulled away after a five-spacewalk construction mission, leaving the lab complex with a new Japanese experiment platform, fresh solar array batteries, critical ...
-Manually flying the shuttle Endeavour from the aft flight deck, commander Mark Polansky guided the 120-ton orbiter to a gentle docking with the International Space Station Friday as the two spacecraft sailed 220 miles above northern Australia at five miles per second ...
Russian, US astronauts move docking mechanism in 'spacewalk' in international station airlockTwo international space station crewmen squeezed into a small airlock Wednesday and moved a docking mechanism to accommodate a research module expected to arrive later this year.American Michael Barratt and ...
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Kazakhstan Soyuz Landing
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Soyuz TMA-14 Spacecraft Lands
ARKALYK, KAZAKHSTAN - OCTOBER 11: In this handout from NASA, the Soyuz TMA-14 ...Getty Images - -
A priest blesses Russian cosmonaut Padalka, U.S. entrepreneur Simonyi and U.S. astronaut Barratt before their take-off into space at Baikonur cosmodrome
Aphotograph made available on 27 March 2009, shows a priest blessing (L-R ...ZUMA Press Inc -
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Expedition-19 Soyuz TMA-14 Pre-launch 03/26 ...
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ISS Crew Takes a Spacewalk
Outside the International Space Station, Expedition 20 Commander Gennady Padalka ...2009-06-06 -
Expedition 20 Landing Soyuz TM-14
Expedition 20 Commander Gennady Padalka, Flight Engineer Michael Barratt and ...2009-10-11
