"After a journey of 500 million kilometres, NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter succeeded in a tricky manoeuvre on Friday and is orbiting the planet, mission controllers said."
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"And leave a beautiful corpse as the saying goes. Or in this case a record in time from deep space. Here is the earliest know explosion near the begining of the universe ans thus the begining of Time. And you can watch it on your computer. I am in awe. "
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"After a lengthy hiatus, NASA plans to resume building the International Space Station in September. The heads of space agencies participating in the program, including Canada, Europe, Japan, Russia and the U.S.,...
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"George Deutsch, the Bush "war room" campaign staffer, who was on a quest to end science at NASA, has "resigned." Yep, he doesn't work there anymore. Seems young Mr. Deutsch had some...
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"Bush administration tries to silence NASA's chief climate expert James Hansen from granting interviews about global warming. Meanwhile, a new study by Australian researchers confirms that global sea levels are rising, and may make island nations like Tuvalu and the Maldives...
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Climate Expert Says NASA Tried to Silence HimBy ANDREW C. REVKIN
Published: January 29, 2006
The top climate scientist at NASA says the Bush administration has tried to stop him from speaking out since he gave a lecture last month calling for prompt reductions in emissions...
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft is en route to Pluto, after a 2 p.m. liftoff from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. The explorer was put on course by a Lockheed Martin Atlas V rocket, which carried the 1,050-pound...
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EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. The space shuttle Discovery is scheduled to be bolted to a modified Boeing 7-47 today, the final step before the spacecraft is ferried to Florida.The mating process is expected...
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"Discovery" encounters a problem similar to what doomed "Columbia" and its seven astronauts in the last mission, NASA acknowledges, as it suspends further space shuttle flights.More: NASA:...
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