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NASA Flight Engineers Rick Mastracchio and Mike Hopkins are working outside the orbiting International Space Station today (Dec. 21) to fix a bad pump. They are doing the first in a series of spacewalks to replace a degraded ammonia pump module with one of the station's two external cooling loops that keeps both internal and external equipment cool, according to NASA.

Eight days ago, the Federal Government shut down and there was talk everywhere about how it would affect the average person. Truth is, it makes some things inconvenient for some, but for the most part, the general public is unaffected. Except this little boy. Turns out that shutting down the federal government also shuts down NASA's website, and that doesn't sit well with him. Check out his reacti

Every time I post one of these I say it's going to be the last time. But, people keep out-doing each other when it comes to these "Gangnam Style" parodies. Even NASA is getting in on the game with their cover that shows us some of what goes on behind the scenes at Johnson Space Center. Check it out after the jump!

Considering strolling through downtown to check out ArtPrize this weekend, but afraid that a 6-ton satellite might land on your head?  Don't be. NASA says the 6-ton satellite will soon be crash landing onto earth will not be landing in North America.

Dust off that old telescope and get ready to head outside to view the International Space Station.  The Space Station will be viewable from West Michigan twice tonight as long as the weather continues to cooperate.

Do you remember when the space shuttle Discovery launched into space for the first time in 1984? It seems like the world was more into the magnificence of what it takes to get one of these puppies into outer space and after traveling over 148 million miles during 39 missions ... Nasa has decided to call it quits.