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Space Shuttle Endeavour Launches - Associated Content »
Posted by: MarkWhittington 1 year ago in Science & Technology
The space shuttle Endeavour launched from the Kennedy Space Center at 7:55 PM on Friday, November 14th, with a cargo module filled with supplies ...
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NASA Tests First Deep Space Internet »
Posted by: Will22 1 year ago in Science & Technology
PASADENA, Calif. — NASA has successfully tested the first deep space communications network modeled on the Internet.
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30 Mars Phoenix Discoveries NASA Will Never Show You »
Posted by: phoebus__221 1 year ago in Humor
For this week's Photoshop contest, I asked you guys to show us what the Mars Phoenix really discovered that government didn't want us ...
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Students Invited To Name New Mars Rover - Space - redOrbit »
Posted by: pleeplop 1 year ago in Science & Technology
NASA is looking for the right stuff, or in this case, the right name for the next Mars rover. NASA, in cooperation with Walt Disney ...
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A Decade Of Building A Station In Space »
Posted by: jwsbeverly 1 year ago in Science & Technology
Ten years ago, on Nov. 20, 1998, the first part of the International Space Station was launched by the Russians from Kazakhstan.
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Astronauts Complete Second Spacewalk »
Posted by: pleeplop 1 year ago in Science & Technology
Astronauts conducted another spacewalk Thursday, vowing to keep a tighter grip on the remaining bag of tools after sending the first set floating into space ...
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Water Recycler Installed On ISS »
Posted by: pleeplop 1 year ago in Science & Technology
The installations are part of a final effort to finish the $100 billion ISS before NASA retires the space shuttle in 2010.
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Life, The Universe ...: NASA Plans Test of 'Electronic Nose' on International Space Station »
Posted by: SNance 1 year ago in Science & Technology
NASA astronauts on space shuttle Endeavour's STS-126 mission will install an instrument on the International Space Station that can "smell" dangerous chemicals in the ...
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Life, The Universe ...: First Deep Space Internet Test A Success »
Posted by: SNance 1 year ago in Science & Technology
NASA says it has successfully tested the first deep space communications network modeled on the Internet.
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Mars Express Observes Aurorae On Mars »
Posted by: pleeplop 1 year ago in Science & Technology
Scientists using ESA’s Mars Express have produced the first crude map of aurorae on Mars. These displays of ultraviolet light appear to be located ...
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Second Spacewalk Comes To An End »
Posted by: pleeplop 1 year ago in Science & Technology
As astronauts aboard the International Space Station prepared for a half-day off from work on Friday, they re-fired the shuttle’s thrusters and began installation ...
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LISA Pathfinder Hardware A Real Gem »
Posted by: pleeplop 1 year ago in Science & Technology
A stunning sapphire and gold casket is the latest addition to the LISA Pathfinder flight hardware collection. Designed to house the LISA Technology Package proof ...
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Dawn Now In Glide Mode On Its Way To Mars »
Posted by: pleeplop 1 year ago in Science & Technology
NASA's Dawn spacecraft shut down its ion propulsion system today as scheduled. The spacecraft is now gliding toward a Mars flyby in February of ...
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Successful Test For First Orion Launch Abort Motor »
Posted by: pleeplop 1 year ago in Science & Technology
Flames shot more than 100 feet high in a successful 5.5-second ground test firing Thursday, Nov. 20, of a launch abort motor for NASA ...
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Existing Theory About The Formation Of Galaxies Challenged »
Posted by: pleeplop 1 year ago in Science & Technology
The bright pinwheels and broad star sweeps iconic of disk galaxies such as the Milky Way might all be the shrapnel from massive, violent collisions ...
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