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Turning Urine Into Water - NASA's New Water Recovery System »
Posted by: ParvezAhmed 3 days, 23 hours ago in Science & Technology
Until now, however, NASA has not tried to tap one major potential source of water: urine. That will soon alter with the deployment of the ...
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Space station trash plunging to Earth »
Posted by: lovemorgul 2 weeks, 2 days ago in Science & Technology
A piece of space station trash the size of a refrigerator is poised to plunge through the Earth's atmosphere late Sunday, more than a ...
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Mysterious Cyclones Seen at Both of Saturn's Poles »
Posted by: Fedquip 1 month ago in Science & Technology
Saturn boasts cyclones at each of its poles that dramatically outpower Earth-roving hurricanes, new images reveal.
The Cassini spacecraft—a cooperative project of NASA, the ...More | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at news.nationalgeographic.com
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NASA Tests First Deep-Space Internet »
Posted by: DiffeeOnline 9 hours, 28 minutes ago in Science & Technology
"This is the first step in creating a totally new space communications capability, an interplanetary Internet," said Adrian Hooke, team lead and manager of space-networking ...
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Preparing to rescue Hubble »
Posted by: Fedquip 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Seems to me it isn't just the pictures and the size of them (though great that they ARE big, and often ARE great), but ...
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Probe studies solar system's edge »
Posted by: bruhaha 4 weeks, 1 day ago in Science & Technology
Nasa's Interstellar Boundary Explorer (Ibex) spacecraft has been launched into Earth orbit to study the edge of our Solar System.
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Holy Communion on the Moon »
Posted by: ekklesiawarrior 1 month ago in Science & Technology
Immediately after Neil Armstrong's walk on the moon in 1969 and his "one small step for man, one giant leap for Mankind speech, his ...
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No More School Buses in Space? »
Posted by: hsaleem 3 months ago in Science & Technology
NASA's first spacecraft were remarkably simple. A satellite series named Explorer, for example, launched 50 years ago, consisted of little more than 2-meter-long hollow ...
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NASA Mars Lander Sees Falling Snow, Soil Data Suggest Liquid Past »
Posted by: Emmanuel70 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
PASADENA, Calif. -- NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander has detected snow falling from Martian clouds. Spacecraft soil experiments also have provided evidence of past interaction between ...
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Russian Invasion of Georgia Imperils U.S. Access to Space Station »
Posted by: smithichie 3 months ago in Science & Technology
In a strange side effect of Russia' s invasion of Georgia this weekend, the U.S. may lose access to Russia' s Soyuz spacecrafts that ...
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NASA's moon rockets will sport shocks to smooth out bumpy ride »
Posted by: jeremytoday 3 months ago in Science & Technology
The nation's new moon rockets will be outfitted with shock absorbers to buffer astronauts from jackhammer-like vibrations during rocky rides into orbit.
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Galaxies on the move »
Posted by: Emmanuel70 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
As if dark matter and dark energy weren’t confusing enough, researchers detected what they have dubbed dark flow while surveying 700 galaxy clusters — each ...
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NASA - Halloween Sky Show »
Posted by: brendoman 2 weeks, 5 days ago in Science & Technology
Stop! Take your finger off that doorbell. Something spooky is happening behind your back. Turn around, tip back your mask, and behold the sunset.
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Friday's Remote Solar Eclipse Will Be on Internet »
Posted by: jeremytoday 3 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
A total solar eclipse will darken some of Earth's skies on Friday, but geography, weather, the economy and even the Olympics are combining to ...
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Lunar Endurance Mission to Act as 'Boot Camp' for Mars »
Posted by: jeremytoday 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
NASA chief Mike Griffin has outlined the punishing lunar endurance mission that would have to be completed before NASA could ever consider sending humans to ...
