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• NASA loses hundreds of moon, space rocks

  December 8, 2011 in Nation/World Astronauts may have had the ‘right stuff’ to go to the moon, but when it comes to keeping track of what they brought back, NASA seems to have misplaced some … 2

• For kids, the idea of becoming an astronaut is going nowhere

  August 14, 2011 in Features on Page D1 Retiring the space shuttles, and the iffy immediate future for manned space flight, has implications beyond the realm of science and exploration. It colors the future in another way. For … 2

• Space shuttle comes to ‘final stop’ after 30 years

  July 21, 2011 in Nation/World Atlantis and four astronauts returned from the International Space Station in triumph today, bringing an end to NASA’s 30-year shuttle journey with one last, rousing touchdown that drew cheers and … 4

• Atlantis launches in final space shuttle mission

  July 8, 2011 in Nation/World Atlantis and four astronauts rocketed into orbit today on NASA’s last space shuttle voyage, dodging bad weather and delighting hundreds of thousands of spectators on hand to witness the end …

• Adventurer connects thrill-seeking, trigonometry

  August 13, 2010 in City on Page A1 Summer 1977. John Herrington, suspended from the University of Colorado for lousy grades, hangs by one arm from a cliff, holding a prism for highway surveyors, earning four bucks an … 1

• Ex-astronaut Dunbar always set sights high

  August 6, 2010 in City on Page A5 Bonnie Dunbar’s travel photos are a lot more interesting than most. When the former astronaut showed her family homestead near Sunnyside, Wash., to Spokane’s Rotary 21 club Thursday, the view …

• Astronaut and teacher talks about lessons, challenges of space

    May 24, 2010 in Idaho on Page A5 Idaho schoolteacher Barbara Morgan was next in line to be NASA’s teacher in space when the first designee for that post, Christa McAuliffe, was killed in the Challenger space shuttle …

• Doll eyes final frontier

  April 1, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S1 Next week when the space shuttle Discovery begins its mission to the International Space Station, a Spokane passenger will be on board – Flat Marie, all seven inches of her, …