New Russian Docking Port Launches Toward Space Station
SPACE.com - Tue Nov 10, 10:49 am ETA Russian rocket launched into space Tuesday carrying a brand-new docking port for the International Space Station.
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Former Astronaut Scott Parazynski, MD Named Chair-Elect of Challenger Center's Board of Directors
SpaceRef - Mon Nov 9, 11:44 pm ETChallenger Center for Space Science Education announced today that former astronaut Scott Parazynski, MD has been named Chair-Elect of its Board of Directors.
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NASA Awards Kennedy Support Contract
OfficialWire - Tue Nov 10, 5:56 am ETNASA says it has selected C&C International Computers and Consultants Inc. to provide institutional support services at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
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New Russian Module Poised to Launch Toward Space Station
SPACE.com - Mon Nov 9, 6:59 pm ETA new Russian room that doubles as a docking port for the International Space Station is poised to launch Tuesday.
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Buzz Aldrin: Why We Need Better Rockets
The Huffington Post - Mon Nov 9, 5:10 pm ETNASA's recent launch of the Ares 1-X was billed as the prototype of a crew launch vehicle, a fancy term for a manned space booster. In fact, the much-hyped Ares 1-X was much ado about nothing.
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Research at UH offers extreme solar makeover
EurekAlert! - Mon Nov 9, 2:27 pm ET( University of Houston ) A pioneer in solar power in the 1990s before it became "sexy," University of Houston Professor Alex Freundlich recently entered into a collaborative research agreement with UK-based start-up QuantaSol for the development of the next generation of super efficient solar cells.
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Engineers Install Microphones At Launch Pad
WFTV 9 Orlando - Mon Nov 9, 5:59 pm ETBREVARD COUNTY, Fla. -- Something invisible could be putting some space shuttles at risk during launches. NASA engineers spent Monday installing extra microphones at the launch pad to listen for something very important when Atlantis lifts-off next week.
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Virginia Moore, the Real Ace of Cakes
WAAY-TV Huntsville - Mon Nov 9, 10:57 pm ETBefore Food TV even existed -- with shows about gravity defying cakes and elaborate sugary creations -- there was Miss Virginia Moore. Moore is the owner of Pat a Cake in Owens Crossroads. She's been providing custom cakes for her customers here in the valley for more than 30 years -- thanks to God's Grace.
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University of Colorado butterfly payload to launch Nov. 16 on space shuttle
EurekAlert! - 47 minutes ago( University of Colorado at Boulder ) When NASA's space shuttle Atlantis launches for the International Space Station on Nov. 16 it will carry a University of Colorado at Boulder butterfly experiment that will be monitored by thousands of K-12 students across the nation.
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Ex-Astronaut Gets Time Served, Probation In Attack
WFTV 9 Orlando - Mon Nov 9, 1:44 pm ETA former astronaut was sentenced to one-year probation after pleading guilty to attacking a romantic rival. IN COURT: Lisa Nowak | Colleen Shipman VIDEO REPORT: Sentencing Expected SURVEILLANCE: Nowak Stalks Woman At OIA IMAGES: Evidence Photos In Case
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Ft. Collins High grad to be first Lambkin in space
Denver Post - Mon Nov 9, 3:15 am ETFort Collins High School graduate Dorothy Metcalf-Lindenburger will be the first Lambkin in space, and Clyde, a stuffed lamb in a handmade spacesuit, will be right there with her.
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Nelson offers insight on space
Florida Today - Mon Nov 9, 7:47 am ETU.S. Sen. Bill Nelson has been lobbying President Barack Obama on space issues since the 2008 campaign. This fall is no different. President Obama soon will determine NASA's future course and Nelson again is lobbying the White House and colleagues in Congress.
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At Sally Ride Science Festival, astronaut Linda Godwin tells girls to aim for the stars
The Kansas City Star - Sun Nov 8, 11:46 pm ETIt was a starstruck moment — their first autograph — but it wasn’t a pop idol who excited these Overland Park girls. It was a small-town Missouri woman who worked in space.
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Atlantis Set For Nov. 16 Launch To ISS
Aviation Week & Space Technology - Mon Nov 9, 12:10 am ETAtlantis' next mission will preposition big International Space Station spares for the post-shuttle era
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Obama faces test at Fort Hood
Houston Chronicle - Tue Nov 10, 1:41 am ETWhen President Barack Obama stands Tuesday before the mourning children, spouses and comrades of those cut down last week at Fort Hood, he will confront one of the most delicate and painful duties a president undertakes.
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Obama's Fort Hood visit part of presidential tradition of offering comfort
Dallas Morning News - Mon Nov 9, 11:42 pm ETAP President Barack Obama waves as he boards Air Force One en route to Fort Hood this morning.The expectations on Obama, as commander in chief, are especially high. |
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NASA launches tallest rocket
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Poisk Poised for Live NASA TV Space Station Docking
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Ceremony Reset for ESA Handover of Tranquility to NASA
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NASA Sets STS-129 Prelaunch Events and Countdown Details
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Education Secretary Hosts DC Students for Talk with Space Station
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NASA Invites Reporters to Tranquility Node Ceremony at Kennedy
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