In a seeming attempt to capitalize on the public's renewed interest in space - thanks in large part to the stunning photos of the Martian landscape courtesy of the Curiosity Rover - news outlets across the country are talking about the latest rumor circulating around...
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Somewhere over the rainbow in the distant future, Aaron Hanna will take his son or daughter to the California Science Center, where NASA's retired space shuttle Endeavour will remain on display for more than two...
If you live in Los Angeles or perhaps a visitor seeking to be thrilled in the 'entertainment capital of the world,' the best free show you may ever witness in your lifetime will be happening just 1,500 feet ...
According to a report on TMZ.com, the first man to walk on the moon, Neil Armstrong, will be buried at sea. Armstrong, part of the second astronaut class, died Aug. 25 at age 82 from complications suffered following heart surgery. Armstrong, along with Michael Collins...
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It may not have been an easy undertaking to send a car-sized rover named 'Curiosity' on a 350-million-mile journey to the fourth planet from the Sun, but it was a successful one. So was the Milky Way galaxy's...
NASA's Kepler mission has discovered the first transiting circumbinary system -- multiple planets orbiting two suns – 4,900 light-years from Earth, in the constellation Cygnus. In less than a year since the...
Get Your Ass to Mars: Curiosity Rover Landing Successful The NASA Mars Curiosity rover has successfully landed on the surface of Mars, surviving "seven minutes of terror" in one piece. How cool is that? The signal...
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Pics: Discovery Shuttle Goes to Washington The Space Shuttle Discovery flew its final flight on April 17, 2012. The Discovery shuttle piggybacked a 747 from Kennedy Space Center to Dulles International Airport,...
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Apollo 11 Rocket Engines Found in the Ocean Bezos Expeditions, founded by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, announced that the F-1 engines that rocketed Apollo 11 into space have been found. The Apollo 11 mission put mankind...
It takes all kinds. I doubt that the NASA specialist lost his job solely on his belief in intelligent design. I have heard astronauts on numerous occasions espouse their belief in the divine creator. That is their...
http://www.livescience.com/18255-solar-cycle-climate-change-warming.html In spite of the recent, prolonged lull in the sun's activity, Earth absorbed more solar energy than escaped back into space, a NASA analysis of the Earth's recent energy budget indicates. This...
Beijing -- China has revealed the purpose of its manned missions to the moon. The Chinese want to construct their next electronics assembly plant there as the first step toward using the moon as a manufacturing...
Why do we still have troops in South Korea? So the military there can have sex with Korean girls? i must admit i've seen some beautiful Korean girls when i lived there.. So i would understand the temptation if that's the real reason we're there.. The supposed reason is...
NASA's next Mars mission is go and gone With a roar of flame, the rocket with NASA's latest and most advanced rover took off as it began its journey with a mission: to find evidence that life has or had existed on...
The rover, part of the Mars Science Laboratory, will probe the Red Planet's secrets with a wide array of scientific instruments. A vehicle the size of a small 4x4,is about to embark on a one-way 350m-mile trip...