SPACE.com Update for August 3, 2006
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August 3, 2006
  
  TOP STORY posted: August 3, 2006 12:22 pm EDT 
Heading Out: ISS Astronauts to Make Spacewalk Today
Two astronauts are set to step outside the International Space Station (ISS) today with only in spacesuits to guard against the harsh vacuum of their surroundings for more than six hours of orbital work.
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ISS Spotlight: New Tool to Protect Astronauts Against Orbital Shocks
NASA Scrambling to Compensate for Deep Space Network Breakdown
 
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Object Survives Being Swallowed by a Star
Habitable Planet Possible Around Nearby Star System
 
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Russia Suspends Dnepr Launches Pending Crash Investigation, Cleanup
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