AP - An American female space tourist received roses and kisses from her husband Friday after she returned to Earth in a cramped capsule with a two-man crew from the international space station.

MOSCOW -- An American female space tourist received roses and kisses from her husband Friday after she returned to Earth in a cramped capsule with a two-man crew from the international space station.

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Awesome Image of the solar transit of the International Space Station (ISS) and Space Shuttle Atlantis (50 minutes after undocking from the ISS, before return to Earth),

Mikhail Tyurin, a Russian cosmonaut, hit a golf ball into space during a walk from the International Space Station orbiting Earth.

Russia is prepared to repel asteroids heading for earth, but stressed that saving Earth from the threat demands international co-operation.

HOUSTON, Texas (AP) -- Space shuttle Atlantis pulled away from the international space station Sunday for a return trip to Earth after its six astronauts bade farewell to the residents of the orbiting...