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New dad-in-space: Focusing on shuttle job easy

NASA's new dad in space says he had no problems focusing on his job while awaiting his daughter's birth. In this Nov. 22, 2009 photo provided by NASA, the sun greets the International Space Station as seen from the Russian section of the ...

From MARCIA DUNN, Taiwan News,  24 Nov 2009

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Astronauts rest up after 3 spacewalks

The astronauts aboard the orbiting shuttle-station complex are resting after their three successful spacewalks. In this image made from video and released by NASA, astronaut Robert Satcher Jr., top, and astronaut Randolph Bresnik are seen ...

From MARCIA DUNN, eTaiwan News,  24 Nov 2009

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Shuttle crew completes its final spacewalk with ease

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. —A pair of astronauts zipped through the third and final spacewalk of their mission Monday, helping to install a 1,200-pound oxygen tank at the International Space Station and accomplishing everything else on their list. "You mean ...

From MARCIA DUNN, Kansas.com,  24 Nov 2009

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Astronauts take spacewalk No. 3 after suit snag

A pair of astronauts zipped through the third and final spacewalk of their mission Monday, helping to install a 1,200-pound oxygen tank at the International Space Station and accomplishing everything else on their list. "You mean there's nothing left ...

From MARCIA DUNN, TheNewsTribune.com,  23 Nov 2009

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Astronauts take third space walk after suit snag

A pair of astronauts stepped out on the third and final spacewalk of their mission Monday to take care of some odd jobs at the International Space station. Dr. Robert Satcher Jr. and Randolph Bresnik – the father of a new baby girl – got started on the ...

From MARCIA DUNN, Globe and Mail,  23 Nov 2009

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Astronaut suit problem delays spacewalk No. 3

The third and final spacewalk of space shuttle Atlantis' mission is being held up by a suit problem. In an image provided by NASA, astronaut Randy Bresnik, STS-129 mission specialist, salutes crewmates while positioned near the European ...

From MARCIA DUNN, Taiwan News,  23 Nov 2009

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Astronauts get set for spacewalk No. 3

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.—It's another spacewalking day for the crew of space shuttle Atlantis. Astronaut Randolph Bresnik -- the father of a new baby girl -- will venture outside for the second time in three days. He will perform a series of odd jobs at ...

From MARCIA DUNN, Boston Globe,  23 Nov 2009

Astronaut's baby daughter born as he circles Earth

Astronaut Randolph Bresnik jubilantly welcomed his new daughter into the world Sunday as he floated 220 miles (355 kilometers) above it. Abigail Mae Bresnik was born as her father circled Earth on his first space shuttle mission, just hours after ...

From MARCIA DUNN, Taiwan News,  22 Nov 2009

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Baby can wait as expectant dad finishes spacewalk

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A spacewalking astronaut put aside the impending birth of his daughter and blazed through his first-ever venture outside the International Space Station on Saturday. Expectant father Randolph Bresnik and Michael Foreman ...

From MARCIA DUNN, NevadaAppeal.com,  22 Nov 2009

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Astronaut's wife gives birth while dad is in orbit

A stronaut Randolph Bresnik is a new dad again, after launching into space and taking a spacewalk, all for the first time. He announced the birth of his daughter, Abigail, on Sunday morning on NASA's airwaves. His wife, Rebecca, gave birth to their ...

From MARCIA DUNN, Globe and Mail,  22 Nov 2009

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