William M. Shepherd, the first astronaut to command a crew aboard the ISS, was givin the congressional space medal of honor.

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www.nasa.gov/today/

ISS PACKET AND VOICE OFF

Check out the new beta version of the Human Space Flight Web’s Orbital Tracker. The beta version more accurately depicts the International Space Station and space shuttle in orbit and provides zoom and rendezvous features

spaceflight.nasa.gov/realdata/tracking/beta/index.html

Hello Fans, we are happy to inform you that finally the IAA ISS Achievement Award is ready to be sent.

Yesterday the Award has been improved with a better ISS image. Now the Award is totally in high resolution.

Today we will start printing and for sure we will send them beginning from the next week. Our goal is to send, normally, all IAA's requests received, within the following week ;)

The ISS FanClub Staff

17-01-2003

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Columbia Launches to Begin 16-Day Research Mission
STS-107 got under way today when Space Shuttle Columbia launched from
Kennedy Space Center, Fla., at 9:39 a.m. CST (1539 GMT). The seven-member
crew is slated to spend to 16 days in space conducting research during.....