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Hindu (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
AssamAssamese lingo from outer space Sushanta Talukdar PHOTO: Ritu Raj Konwar SPACE TALK: Students of Axam Jatiya Vidyalaya talk over the phone to NASA astronaut Edward Michael Fincke, in Guwahati on Wednesday. — Guwahati: “We have heard that you are learning Assamese in space through Assamese flashcards. “Apuni Asomiya kobo pareneki [Can you speak Assamese?],” Dhrubajyoti Das, a student...
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rediff News (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
Students of the Asom Jatiya Vidyalaya in Guwahati on Wednesday had a memorable telephonic conversation with Edward Michael Fincke, the commander of the International Space Station, which is located 350 kilometers above the earth's surface.Fincke fielded questions ranging from his daily schedule at the ISS to his research work. He gave the enthusiastic students several insights...
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
Image Caption: Astronaut Michael Fincke, Expedition 18 commander, takes a picture of his own helmet visor with a digital still camera during a Dec. 23 spacewalk on the International Space Station.
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Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 04/01/2009
... General Designer V.A. Lopota sent their compliments of the season to the crew of ISS-18 - Michael Fincke, Yuri Lonchakov and Sandra Magnus - thanked them for efficient work on-board the space station, wished them good health, successful completion of their mission plan and safe return back to Earth in the spring of 2009.Also sent their greetings to the crew: representatives of the...