But as he says, the search for life in outer space is a long-term goal, and he is still hopeful.

VOA: special.2010.05.25

A budget proposal by President Obama cancels the American space agencys plans for manned spaceflights to a lunar station.

VOA: special.2010.03.02

Passengers will pay two hundred thousand dollars to ride to outer space and back for two and a half hours.

VOA: special.2009.12.18

The plan is for Orion to provide astronauts with a spacecraft that can link with the International Space Station.

VOA: special.2010.04.28

He says a lot of it can be avoided just by choosing the right plant for the right space.

VOA: special.2009.10.06

But seeing Earth from space may soon become a reality for wealthy people who dream of space travel.

VOA: special.2009.12.18

She turned an old industrial machine repair shop into a warm and inviting space for exhibitions,offices and classrooms.

VOA: special.2010.03.03

For example, one American astronaut on a four-month long mission on the Russian space station Mir saw a vision of his dead father.

VOA: special.2010.02.24

On April fifteenth he gave a speech in which he discussed his goals for space travel.

VOA: special.2010.04.28

Support was growing, in Congress and among scientists, for a United States civilian space agency.

VOA: special.2009.06.10

There is also space for advertising, a way for them to earn additional money.

VOA: special.2009.05.11

For example, one effect of a weak economy is less demand for office space.

VOA: special.2009.09.04

They wanted a plane that could test conditions for future flights into space.

VOA: special.2010.07.07

It tested instruments for controlling a vehicle in the weightlessness of space.

VOA: special.2010.07.07

The name suggests the goal for a future generation of space explorers.

VOA: special.2009.12.30

Research in a small space is necessary for the clouded leopard.

VOA: special.2010.06.22

And if they do, it can be very expensive. So we see unused space as a great place to grow food that will make it more accessible for people."

VOA: special.2010.07.06

It contains space for apartments, offices,a restaurant,hotel and Muslim religious center.

VOA: special.2010.03.31

For a while, there was no communication from space to Earth.

VOA: special.2009.07.01

Blair said North Korea is using its upcoming space launch as a cover for its intercontinental ballistic missile program.

VOA: standard.2009.03.26

President Obama is set to visit Florida in April to host a conference on his administration's plans for space.

VOA: standard.2010.03.18

Discovery is delivering a new astronaut sleeping quarters, an ammonia tank and a gyroscope for the space station.

VOA: standard.2010.04.05

It has been a busy time in outer space for the astronauts aboard the shuttle Atlantis and on the International Space Station.

VOA: standard.2009.11.30