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'Rockstar' Astronomer Makes A Fantastic Discovery
WCCO - Minneapolis,MN,USA
When his girlfriend gave him a telescope he became obsessed with astronomy. "So I would be out there 10 below on some country road in a parka with this .... [more]
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Prices on Mailer's moon book are out of this world
Christian Science Monitor - Boston,MA,USA
Twelve copies, however, will be bound with a fragment of a lunar meteorite. Priced individually according to the size of the sample, the rock-bound editions ... [more]
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Traffic Heats Up at Space Station
Space.com - USA
"It's just a set up for the traffic patterns in orbit," NASA spokesperson Kelly Humphries told SPACE.com before the brief flight. ... [more]
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Catch a Booming, Blazing Star
New York Times - New York,NY,USA
“Journey” was overseen by Mordecai-Mark Mac Low and Ben Oppenheimer, both astronomers at the museum, who say their goal was to get people to look at the ... [more]
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Aldrin urges unity for mission to Mars
BBC News - E,UK
But the Space Shuttle programme which has been Nasa's crew transportation system since 1981, will come to an end next year when the last craft is retired. ... [more]
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| Thursday, July 02 |
Shuttle to Launch July 11 After Successful Leak Test
FOX News - USA
By Tariq Malik The space shuttle Endeavour sits atop Pad 39A at NASA's seaside Kennedy Space Center launch complex. NASA will try to launch the space ... [more]
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| Thursday, July 02 |
Workshops, radio shows mark first half of astronomy year
Times of India - India
PUNE: Telescope-making workshops for school children, a 52-episode radio show on astronomy, a tableau in the Republic Day parade in New Delhi. ... [more]
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| Thursday, July 02 |
WTF- Asteroids is gonna be a movie?!?
Examiner.com - San Francisco,CA,USA
Nineteen years later, we had a similar themed movie, Armageddon, released which dealt with earth in peril from a direct hit from an asteroid. ... [more]
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| Thursday, July 02 |
Tunguksa Mystery Solved by Space Shuttle?
National Geographic
Now studies of so-called night-shining clouds sometimes linked to space shuttle launches suggest that it was, in fact, a comet that caused Tunguska. ... [more]
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| Thursday, July 02 |
'Dwarf' Pluto still has power
Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscripition) - Atlanta,GA,USA
Despite astronomers' downgrading of Pluto, she says, 'It may be little, but its influence is very powerful.' A computer displays a columnist's chart at .... [more]
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| Thursday, July 02 |
Crane DC/DC converters help power the Hubble Space Telescope
Military & Aerospace Electronics - Nashua,NH,USA
A major component and key to repairing the Hubble's power supplies was the Interpoint brand SMRT DC/DC converter. This is the first time the new SMRT .... [more]
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| Thursday, July 02 |
When Men Walked the Moon
Wall Street Journal - USA
Mr. Nelson: There's a very interesting history to be written about the relationship between the CIA, NASA and the Pentagon during the Cold War. ... [more]
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| Thursday, July 02 |
3-2-1 and holding: Space Shuttle Endeavor
SDNN - San Diego,CA,USA
By Joe Moreno, SDNN On Friday, June 12, 2009, at T-minus eight hours to liftoff of the space shuttle Endeavor, I received an e-mail from Chris Cassidy, ... [more]
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| Thursday, July 02 |
Successful fueling test sets stage for shuttle launch
CNET News - San Francisco,CA,USA
Assuming no other problems develop, NASA now plans to restart Endeavour's countdown at 10 pm EDT next Wednesday, setting up a launch attempt at 7:39:33 pm ... [more]
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| Thursday, July 02 |
Hubble Space Telescope Status Report
RedOrbit - Dallas,TX,USA
The HST team investigating the Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) anomaly presented findings and recommendations to the HST project on June 30 that included ... [more]
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