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Celestis Pioneer Flight
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A Dover woman's dying wish that her ashes should be sent into space looks set to be fulfilled. Audrey Bates, who died in March 2009, aged 75, was fascinated with the US moon landings of the 1960s. Her husband, Geoff, 81, has paid for her remains to be launched into space from New Mexico in the US on 1 May. [u...
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James Doohan
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James Doohan, the actor who played Scotty the chief engineer in the original “Star Trek'' TV series died on Wednesday 1230 GMT at his Redmond, Washington, home with his wife of 28 years, Wende.
He was 85.
He had been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease in 2004.
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The Legacy Flight
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Space Services Inc. has announced that they are accepting reservations for the next Celestis Memorial Spaceflight – the Legacy Flight, scheduled for liftoff October 21, 2006 from Spaceport America, New Mexico. In this new service, the Celestis payload returns to Earth after a successful flight...
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