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February 14, 2012
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The following articles have been tagged with "Christer_fuglesang":
Sweden to blast fresh blood into space
Science & Technology: 11 Feb 12
A rocket carrying newly drawn blood is to be sent into space from the Esrange space centre in Kiruna, in the far north of Sweden.
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Fuglesang survives homeopathic pill overdose
Science & Technology: 7 Jul 11
A group from a Swedish science organisation, with astronaut Christer Fuglesang in the lead, took an overdose of sleeping pills in Almedalen, at 2 p.m. Thursday afternoon, in order to disprove the effects of homeopathy.
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Skype founder awarded top Swedish tech prize
Business & Money: 14 Sep 09
The Swedish founder of internet telephony software company Skype, Niklas Zennström, has been named the recipient of a prestigious prize awarded by the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm.
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Fuglesang returns safely to Earth
Science & Technology: 12 Sep 09
The space shuttle Discovery, carrying Swedish astronaut Christer Fuglesang, landed on schedule at Edwards Air Force base in California after a 14 day trip to the International Space Station.
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NASA censors Swedish pupil's naked astronaut query
National: 7 Sep 09
On Sunday night, students from a Stockholm school had the chance to interview Swedish astronaut Christer Fuglesang. But NASA found at least one of the questions a bit too risqué.
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Fuglesang completes third spacewalk of shuttle mission
Science & Technology: 6 Sep 09
Swedish astronaut Christer Fuglesang on Saturday completed the third and final spacewalk of his mission from the US space shuttle Discovery, allowing him to reach a unique space milestone.
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Fuglesang completes spacewalk
Science & Technology: 4 Sep 09
Swedish astronaut Christer Fuglesang and a US colleague have completed a spacewalk to conduct maintenance at the International Space Station.
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Fuglesang arrives at space station
Science & Technology: 31 Aug 09
Space shuttle Discovery, with Swedish astronaut Christer Fuglesang on board, docked successfully with the International Space Station in the early hours of Monday morning.
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‘Weightlessness is as fun as it was the first time’: Fuglesang
National: 30 Aug 09
The Discovery space shuttle’s seven-person crew, including Swedish astronaut Christer Fuglesang, has started their second day on the job, following the successful blast off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
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Fuglesang lifts off
National: 29 Aug 09
After three previous attempts this week, the Discovery space shuttle has finally blasted off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida with Swedish astronaut Christer Fuglesang and six Americans on board.
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Fuglesang space adventure delayed again
Science & Technology: 26 Aug 09
Swedish astronaut Christer Fuglesang's second trip to space has been delayed for the second time due to a faulty valve on the US shuttle Discovery.
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Fuglesang waits as weather delays launch
Science & Technology: 25 Aug 09
Swedish astronaut Christer Fuglesang will have to wait for his second trip into space after the launch of the spaceship Discovery was delayed due to poor weather.
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Fuglesang heads for second space adventure
Science & Technology: 14 Aug 09
Swedish astronaut Christer Fuglesang has begun preparations in Houston for his second trip into space.
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Fuglesang blasts Sweden space commitment
Science & Technology: 2 Dec 08
Swedish astronaut Christer Fuglesang has lashed out at his country for what he sees as an insufficient budget commitment for space research and exploration.
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Swede set for second space adventure
Science & Technology: 17 Jul 08
Swedish astronaut Christer Fuglesang will make another trip into space next year, reports the Dagens Nyheter newspaper.
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Debt agency makes spacewalk seem like a cakewalk
National: 17 Mar 08
A simple drive around Stockholm nearly two years ago continues to cause headaches for Sweden’s first astronaut, Christer Fuglesang.
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Astronauts in Sweden to speak about space
Science & Technology: 10 Apr 07
Sweden's first-ever astronaut, Christer Fuglesang, has been visiting his homeland with crewmates from the space shuttle Discovery.
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Swedish astronaut back in Stockholm
Science & Technology: 25 Jan 07
Christer Fuglesang, Sweden's first astronaut, is given a hero's welcome as he arrives in Stockholm for his first visit since his trip to the International Space Station in December.
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Sweden plans hero's welcome for Fuglesang
Science & Technology: 23 Dec 06
'Space minister' Maud Olofsson wants Christer Fuglesang to know that Sweden is proud of his achievement. And the man himself was in fine spirits when he met journalists on Saturday, following his twelve day trip into space.
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Space Swede returns to Earth
Science & Technology: 23 Dec 06
At 23.32 on Friday night Swedish time, the space shuttle Discovery landed at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida with Swede Christer Fuglesang onboard. And it may not be the last time that the Swedish astronaut goes into space.
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Swedish astronaut leaves ISS
Science & Technology: 20 Dec 06
Christer Fuglesang, Sweden's first astronaut, is coming to the end of his space adventure. He left the International Space Station on the space shuttle Discovery just after 11pm on Tuesday.
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Swedish astronaut completes final mission
National: 19 Dec 06
On his third and final spacewalk, Christer Fuglesang joined Robert Curbeam in making some final adjustments to the International Space Station. The space shuttle Discovery will depart from the station late on Tuesday evening.
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Nasa orders third spacewalk for Fuglesang
Science & Technology: 17 Dec 06
Christer Fuglesang will be home in time for Christmas Eve celebrations - but not before he makes an unscheduled spacewalk. On Monday Fuglesang and colleague Robert Curbeam will venture out to shake loose a set of solar panels.
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Astronaut grilled by minister and princess
Science & Technology: 16 Dec 06
After another spacewalk, Swedish astronaut Christer Fuglesang fielded questions on elk meat and royal invitations in a live television interview on Friday night.
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Fuglesang fixes power system and marvels at Northern Lights
Science & Technology: 15 Dec 06
Christer Fuglesang's second spacewalk ended in success yesterday. The Swedish astronaut upgraded the space station's power system and was enchanted by the beauty of the Northern Lights.
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Fuglesang ends spacewalk in Swedish
Science & Technology: 13 Dec 06
Astronaut Christer Fuglesang on Wednesday uttered the first words of Swedish ever spoken outside the earth's atmospere. "The past four days have been quite incredible," he said.
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Fuglesang prepares for record spacewalk
Science & Technology: 12 Dec 06
Swedish astronaut Christer Fuglesang will on Tuesday attempt the longest spacewalk ever undertaken from the International Space Station.
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Genius meets royalty on Nobel Day
Science & Technology: 10 Dec 06
Sunday saw the Swedish party of the year: the Nobel banquet. And as usual, genius and royalty took centre stage at the Stockholm celebrations.
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Dream comes true for Swedish astronaut
Science & Technology: 10 Dec 06
The Discovery space shuttle launch went according to plan this time, making Christer Fuglesang the first Swede in space.
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Sweden hopes for shuttle launch at second attempt
National: 9 Dec 06
Sweden's obsession with the imminent space shuttle mission was undiminished by Thursday night's postponement and will surge again as the next planned lift-off looms on Saturday.
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Swede's space adventure postponed
Science & Technology: 8 Dec 06
Shortly before the space shuttle Discovery was due to blast off on Friday morning, Nasa officials postponed the mission due to poor weather. Swede Christer Fuglesang seemed unconcerned, but supporters gathered in Stockholm were a bit miffed.
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Kisses for Fuglesang as Shuttle lift-off looms
Science & Technology: 7 Dec 06
Sweden is crossing its fingers as the country's first astronaut prepares to head into space. Christer Fuglesang has said his family goodbyes, and is now fully focused on the mission ahead.
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Space: the free market's final frontier
Analysis & Opinion: 6 Dec 06
Space may be big, but there's no room for bureaucrats and intergovernmental agencies, argues Waldemar Ingdahl, director of the free market think tank Eudoxa in Stockholm.
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First Swede in Space: the countdown begins
National: 5 Dec 06
The countdown to the most eagerly-anticipated Space Shuttle mission ever - in Sweden, at least - has begun. In the early hours of Friday morning, weather permitting, Christer Fuglesang will soar into space.
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Patient astronaut slams Sweden
National: 20 Nov 06
Christer Fuglesang has waiting patiently in line for the past 11 years to get the chance to blast into space as Sweden's first astronaut. He blames Sweden for the fact that he has had to wait so long.
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Swedish astronaut serves up elk in space
National: 9 Nov 06
Swedish astronaut Christer Fuglesang is to treat his fellow space travellers to Swedish delicacies including dried elk meat, crispbread and gingerbread when they blast off next month.
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Countdown begins for space Swede
National: 9 Oct 06
With two months to go before he is hurled into space on the Discovery mission, Swedish astronaut Christer Fuglesang has been told to get his will in order. That's encouraging.
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20 things to know before moving to Sweden
As diverse as Sweden is, there are a few societal norms that are distinctly Swedish. Understanding a handful of them will hopefully prepare you culturally before you relocate. When you're invited home to a Swede, you better be on time and take your shoes off, writes expat Lola Akinmade-Åkerström. Read more »
How far can English take you in Sweden?
Sweden is a country where almost everyone can speak English. So why bother to learn Swedish? Edina Varnagy from Hungary managed with English for a whole year but then found that Swedish could open doors – to a job, a social life and greater understanding. Read more »
"The ice dripped in the winter sun. It was the first day when the light had been intense enough to cause dripping in the sunlight. To hear it was an extraordinary wakeup call. The cycle was happening again as it always does, always will (or so we think). I imagined that on my summer island, the bees..." READ »
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