Monthly Archives: December 2009

ISS crew lands safely in Kazakhstan

BEIJING, Dec. 1 — Three astronauts landed safely on the Kazakhstan steppes Tuesday after spending six months on the International Space Station. The Russian Soyuz TMA-15 capsule landed as planned at 10:17 a.m. Moscow time (07:17 GMT) about 85 km … Continue reading

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2012 int’l AIDS conference to be held in Washington

BEIJING, Dec. 1 — The International AIDS Society will host its 2012 conference in Washington, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announced Monday on the eve of World AIDS day. The secretary said the 2012 international AIDS conference “will draw … Continue reading

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