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28-07-2012 20:30 The ISS Progress 47 cargo vehicle docks once again to the International Space Station's Pirs docking compartment Saturday, July 28, 2012, at 9:01 pm EDT after a successful test of its new automated rendezvous system.

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ISS Progress 47 Re-docks to Space Station - Video

22-08-2012 14:17 Aboard the International Space Station, Expedition 32 Flight Engineers Sunita Williams and Joe Acaba fielded questions about the progress of their mission and their research aboard the orbital laboratory during an in-flight discussion with social media devotees Aug. 22. Williams, who will conduct a spacewalk out of the Quest airlock on the station Aug. 30, will remain aboard the complex until mid-November. Acaba, who has been on board since mid-May, is preparing to return to Earth in four weeks.

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Station Crew Discusses Life in Space With Social Media Followers - Video

08-08-2012 13:43 From high above the Earth, the International Space Station (ISS) provides a unique vantage point to view our home planet. Stunning time-lapse photography of cities, aurora, lightning and other sights are seen from orbit. Famed astronomer Galileo imagined these views from space and now through the technological marvel of the space station, we can see them for ourselves. For more time-lapse imagery, visit the NASA website: From here, NASA invites you to download videos or stills to enjoy or perhaps even create an ISS time-lapse video production of your own.

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Earth Illuminated: ISS Time-lapse Photography - Video

23-08-2012 10:42 Expedition 32 Flight Engineer Aki Hoshide of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency fielded questions about his mission aboard the International Space Station during an in-flight interview Aug. 23 with the Japanese television network "TV Asahi." Hoshide will remain in orbit until mid-November.

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Station Crew Member Discusses Life in Space with Japanese Media (English Translated Version) - Video

29-08-2012 16:22 A camera on the International Space Station captures Hurricane Isaac on August 29 as the orbital laboratory flew over the Texas and Gulf Coast area around 12:30 PM central time.

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Hurricane Isaac Spied By International Space Station | Video - Video

28-08-2012 17:54 A camera on the International Space Station captured Hurricane Isaac from 253 miles above the earth as it approached the southeast coast of Louisiana. Forecasters say Isaac's effects could reach out 200 miles from its center. (Aug. 28)

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Raw Video: Space Station View of Isaac - Video

30-08-2012 09:59 more at "Commander: Scott J. Kelly Pilot: Charles O. Hobaugh Mission Specialists: Tracy E. Caldwell, Benjamin Alvin Drew, Richard A. Mastracchio, Barbara R. Morgan, Dafydd (Dave) Williams Dates: August 8-21, 2007 Vehicle: Endeavour OV-105 Payloads: ISS Flight 13A.1: S5 Truss Landing Site: Runway 15 at Kennedy Space Center, FL Edited mission highlights video created for playback during the STS-118 Post Flight Crew Presentation. Includes: suit-up and crew walking out of the Operations and Checkout (O&C) building at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC); crew ingressing the space shuttle and in-cabin views; launch pad views; launch through External Tank (ET) separation; animation of Orbiter Boom Sensor System (OBSS) survey of the shuttle; pitch maneuver and docking; hatch opening and greetings; S5 truss handover; extravehicular activity (EVA) operations; logistics transfers; robotics arm operations; damaged shuttle tile; animation and footage of External Stowage Platform (ESP) handover; educational event; leisure activities; EVA preparations and EVA operations; Hurricane Flossie footage; farewell and undocking; International Space Station (ISS) views; in-cabin views; and landing." NASA film JSC-2078 Public domain film from NASA, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and mild video noise reduction applied. The soundtrack was also processed with volume normalization, noise reduction, clipping reduction ...

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Space Shuttle STS-118 Endeavour Space Station Assembly ISS-13A.1 S5 Truss 2007 NASA - Video