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Revealed: The flash nobody saw when Nasa's £49million 'bomb' crashed into the Moon in a quest to discover water | Mail Online »
Posted by: monicachenoa 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Nasa's audacious attempt to smash two spacecraft into the surface of Moon in the search for water turned into a damp squib for millions ...
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EVER WONDERED how astronauts pee in space? - washingtonpost.com »
Posted by: altnrg 6 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Alan Shepard was the first American to be launched into space. His mission was a 15-minute flight that took place on May 5, 1961, in ...
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Mars craters tell story of water and ice »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 9 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Water and ice have left their marks on the Martian surface, from pits and ridges to winding channels and gullies.
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Infrared telescope to detect dim, dusty objects »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
NASA plans next month to launch a space telescope that will scan the heavens for the infrared glow of celestial objects never seen because they ...
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NASA Refines Asteroid Apophis' Path Toward Earth »
Posted by: myfairlady 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Using updated information, NASA scientists have recalculated the path of a large asteroid. The refined path indicates a significantly reduced likelihood of a hazardous encounter ...
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Kamikaze moon mission kicks up dust, maybe ice? »
Posted by: altnrg 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
In a brute-force search for ice on the moon, an empty 5,000-pound rocket stage traveling twice as fast as a rifle bullet crashed into ...
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Space shuttle Discovery blasts off with crew of 7 »
Posted by: mafihotz 8 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Space shuttle Discovery and its crew of seven rocketed into orbit Sunday evening, setting off on a space station construction mission cut short by launch ...
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Satellites Collide Above Siberia »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 9 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Two large communications satellites, one American and one Russian, collided in space 490 miles over Siberia, NASA reported Wednesday. The collision involved an Iridium commercial ...
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NASA Satellites Detect Unexpected Ice Loss in East Antarctica »
Posted by: myfairlady 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Using gravity measurement data from the NASA/German Aerospace Center's Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) mission, a team of scientists from the University ...
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NASA Tests New Rocket Engine in Mojave Desert (Video) »
Posted by: mafihotz 1 month ago in News
This is NASA’s new rocket engine, the liquid-methane-powered 5M15, being tested in the Mojave desert.
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African American ex-astronaut chosen to lead NASA »
Posted by: Progressive 6 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
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President Barack Obama has picked Charles Bolden as NASA chief, the White House announced Saturday, moving to make him the first African American ...Read (357) | Share | Discuss (7) | Read Full Story at news.yahoo.com
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NASA can't keep up with asteroids - Washington Times »
Posted by: monicachenoa 3 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
NASA is charged with spotting most of the asteroids that pose a threat to Earth but doesn't have the money to complete the job ...
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Planck Sees Light Billions Of Years Old »
Posted by: myfairlady 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
The answer is hidden in ancient light, called the cosmic microwave background, which has traveled more than 13 billion years to reach us. Planck will ...
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Evidence of life on Mars lurks beneath surface of meteorite, Nasa experts claim - Times Online »
Posted by: The-Shark 5 days, 6 hours ago in Science & Technology
Nasa scientists have produced the most compelling evidence yet that bacterial life exists on Mars.
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NASA Unveils New Hubble Photos »
Posted by: altnrg 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
New images captured by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope allow astronomers to glimpse celestial objects never seen before in great detail.
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