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http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_1432000/1432321.stm

Most distant objects observed
By BBC News Online science editor Dr David Whitehouse

Scientists at the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) have detected the two most distant objects so far observed.

Dr Donald Schneider of Pennsylvania State University says that two quasars have been seen with redshifts of 6.0 and 6.2....

http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_1431000/1431917.stm

Space station awaits 'front door'

The International Space Station (ISS) is about to get a "front door". The six-tonne airlock is designed to allow the platform's residents easy access to the outside of the station when exterior work is required.
The door will be delivered by the Atlantis shuttle, which is poised for a Thursday launch from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, US....