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The early days of ISS: Read an exclusive excerpt from Outposts on the Frontier

Jay Chladek writes about how language, protocols, living quarters and habits evolved, in the weeks after Expedition 1 docked at the International Space Station.

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Looking for fun events? Top 5 things to do around Tallahassee

Holiday Stroll offers music and fun at Cascades Park, Handel's Messiah rings out at Trinity and Fall Farm Day is making syrup.

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It sure is fun : Sally Ride was first American female astronaut in space 40 years ago

It sure is fun : Sally Ride was first American female astronaut in space 40 years ago
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Lodewijk van den Berg, who became 1st Dutch-born astronaut, dies at 90

Lodewijk van den Berg, who studied crystal growth aboard the space shuttle Challenger as the first Dutch-born astronaut, has died at the age of 90.

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Valeri Polyakov, record-breaking cosmonaut, dies at age 80

The superlative spacefarer spent some 437 days straight in Earth orbit, helping test the limits of the human body, mind, and spirit.

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