“I'm going why am I picking up NASA or the space station, then I just went to bed. Sure enough put it on in the morning and screamed... 'It's NASA! It's a space station! Why are we getting this?'” OMG

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"Efforts to reboot critical Russian computer systems aboard the ISS continued Friday after a long night of troubleshooting by the outpost's cosmonaut crew." Note the emphasis on the Russian-

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"NASA is ready and willing to share the international space station (ISS) with other U.S. government agencies and commercial firms once construction of the $100 billion orbital outpost is finishe

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"Aside from being unattractive or an issue for human health, microorganisms can attack the structure of a spacecraft itself."

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"Water is a precious commodity on the International Space Station and every drop is recycled via the Station’s water conduction unit. And when we say every drop, we mean *every* drop." Still

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"After years of debate on how to dispose of rubbish from the International Space Station, the U.S. space agency will allow crew to send certain items of excess or broken equipment into orbit...&q

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Despite the double-digit million-dollar price of a ticket, Russia's space tourism scheme has proven so popular that seats are sold out until 2009, the head of the Russian Space Agency Anatoly Perminov

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"ISS EarthKAM is a NASA sponsored program that provides stunning, high quality photographs of our planet taken from the Space Shuttle and International Space Station." ZOMFG! Awesome; great

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Does exactly what it says on the tin, thanks to friends-of-friends-of-friends-of Warren Ellis. Beautiful images, awe-inspiring.

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"This would be my first attempt at an ISS lunar transit after the deployment of the new solar arrays. The ISS was going to be at a range of only 260 miles." Right close to the Tycho crater

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"With the space shuttle Atlantis scheduled to launch on Sunday, construction of the unfinished International Space Station (ISS) is set to pick up again after a 3.5-year hiatus." About blood

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How gutted must he be about this? He'll get another chance at taking the medical in future, though.

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The two companies score a bundle of cash to develop their reusable rocket platforms and 'ballistic capsules' to a point where NASA can use them for ISS missions.

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The guy's gonna wear a replica of an outfit from a Manga series. Geeks in space!

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That's on top of the $20million fee for getting up to the ISS in the first place, mind you. Damn I want to go and do that...donations accepted via PayPal.

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The big boys don't want to walk all the way to the next town without some fellow travellers

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Making oxygen from recycled urine. I imagine the smell might piss you off after a while

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The makers of duct tape now have advertising copy that will last them until we colonise Mars - "as used by spacewalking astronauts for emergency jetpack repairs!"

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OK, so it's only the 'longest amount of time in space by a Briton'...but what the hell, yay! Brits...In...Space! :D

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If you want my advice...let the Wookie win.

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Good news for the forgetful - astronauts can lose things, too.

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A) bigger ISS crews, B) more seats for space tourists

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NASA needs to look ahead more effectively

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