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When I get really down after reflecting on the state of the world: a war in Iraq and Afghanistan, disengagement and heightened tension with North Korea and Iran, a world financial disaster, food shortages everywhere, gas prices high as high can be, a...
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Six thousand years ago, the massive arid region dominating northern Africa was quite green, a patchwork of trees and savannas as well as many sparkling lakes.
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Need a break from the working, walking, and standing required by the demanding and stressful life you lead?
Well, pack your bags for Houston because NASA wants to pay...
made popular May 8 2008
The ancient catastrophe that gave birth to the Moon may have produced additional satellites that lingered in Earth’s skies for tens of millions of years.
A new...
made popular May 7 2008
NASA has just released CAPS, which is short for Communication Alert and Prediction System. This system enables that anyone can get a model of the Earth’s Ionosphere...
made popular May 3 2008
NASA-funded researchers have just released CAPS, which is short for Communication Alert and Prediction System.
This system enables that anyone with internet access can...
made popular May 2 2008
People got very excited in 2004 when NASA’s rover Opportunity discovered evidence that Mars had once been wet. Where there is water, there may be life. After more...
made popular May 1 2008
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NASA’s final visit to the Hubble Space Telescope has been delayed at least a month, until the fall, because of extra time needed to build the shuttle fuel tanks...
made popular May 1 2008
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The NASA inspector general says the space agency is breaking the law by allowing conflicts of interest on a board overseeing the building of a new spaceship to return...
made popular Apr 30 2008
This is truly a technological splendor as it not only performs at a scale that has been long considered almost impossible but it does so in the cleanest possible...
made popular Apr 28 2008
A Russian space capsule touched down in Kazakhstan after hurtling through Earth’s atmosphere in a steeper-than-normal descent, subjecting the three-nation-crew to...
made popular Apr 21 2008
The US space agency hopes to build moon bases that can house astronauts for stays of up to six months, with an intricate transportation and power system
made popular Apr 20 2008
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A Bahamian girl’s seaborne school project has landed on the sandy doorstep of NASA.
made popular Apr 20 2008
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NASA says it is extending the international Cassini mission that is touring Saturn and its moons for another two years.
made popular Apr 16 2008
Global warming has plunged the planet into a crisis and the fossil fuel industries are trying to hide the extent of the problem from the public, NASA’s top...
made popular Apr 10 2008
All of us can’t be scientists working with the NASA although a lot of us aspire to be, me certainly dropping out of that category. No it’s not that I don’t like...
made popular Apr 9 2008
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To fix a potentially fatal shaking problem on its snazzy new moon rocket, NASA is considering something that works for mud-stained pickup trucks: heavy-duty shock...
made popular Apr 3 2008
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More than 8,000 NASA contractor jobs in the nation’s manned space program could be eliminated after the space shuttle program is shut down in 2010, the agency...
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NASA shut down a massive air-safety survey project without ever properly evaluating, explaining or publicizing its purpose and results, and thus lost a chance for...
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NASA’s next space shuttle launch has been delayed until May 31, nearly a week late because of extra time needed to get the fuel tank to Florida.
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It’s time for yet another shuttle mission. Irrespective of the poor weather, the shuttle blasted off at around 11:38 p.m. local time. The Shuttle flight STS 120...
made popular Oct 24 2007
# Investing more in high end satellites will help us monitor Earth’s atmosphere, oceans and ice caps.
# The experts suggest that rather than preparing for some...
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After some delays and controversies, Mission STS-118 got off to a brilliant start as the seven-member crew headed into space in space shuttle Endeavour at planned 2336...
made popular Aug 9 2007
Russia’s Mission control spokesperson stated that a Russian cargo ship has successfully docked at the International Space Station (ISS) after a three-day orbit flight....
made popular Aug 6 2007
For the space junkies or space cowboys, here’s the latest on NASA shuttle launch. NASA gave Endeavor a go for Aug.4th. Endeavor will be launched for it’s...
made popular Jul 31 2007
The media reports that people aboard the International space station (ISS)are getting busy again. The astronauts Clay Anderson and Commander Fyodor Yurchikhin are in...
made popular Jul 18 2007
Delivering the best of its services, Progress 24 cargo craft will be completing some important chores relating to the ISS’s waste material rejection program. The cargo...
made popular Jul 13 2007
I always wondered what the astronauts cooked up for lunch in space. It seems like my staple food Ramen, has sneaked it’s way in the Astronaut menu. Along with Top...
made popular Jun 29 2007
Space shuttle Atlantis has covered all the obstacles that were a part of its mission and is now ready to leave the station. The crew faced some problems when the...
made popular Jun 19 2007
ISS can now have some sigh of relief since some of the computer lanes that crashed on Wednesday have come back to life and are working according to their potential....
made popular Jun 16 2007
Following the malignant damage caused to Atlantis’s critical heat shield while it’s lift-off, NASA space researchers are looking forward to assign...
made popular Jun 12 2007
Astronauts will have to make in-orbit repairs on the heat shield of Atlantis. During Atlantis’ liftoff a corner of the heat-protection blanket peeled off exposing...
made popular Jun 11 2007
Engineers at NASA will now have a sigh of relief as space shuttle Atlantis has been finally launched after a three-month delay because of the hail damage.
The shuttle...
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Two Russian cosmonauts have installed protective shielding on the Russian side of the International Space Station, in an effort to protect the orbiting post from space...
made popular May 31 2007
Researchers at NASA seem to be all set for their upcoming and well-talked mission to the Moon. In the wake of this upcoming mission NASA is trying to strengthen...
made popular May 28 2007
NASA has made public that one of their key Astronauts have experienced a glove slit! Following this, NASA scientists have postponed and rescheduled their...
made popular May 26 2007
In an attempt to win over the Bancroft family, Rupert Murdoch has offered a seat on the 15-strong board of News Corporation if they accept his $5 billion offer for Dow...
made popular May 15 2007
NASA engineers would have strained their ears to hear this news that Space Shuttle Atlantis is finally ready for launch.
Managers at the space agency have approved...
made popular May 12 2007
The Russian space agency, Roskosmos has stated that US has rejected their proposal to help NASA in building the proposed lunar base.
They also stated that they are...
made popular May 1 2007
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