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NASA’s major push towards building a new outpost near the Moon has received encouraging words from its key safety advisory body.
(www.nasaspaceflight.com)
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NASA Television to Cover International Space Station Cargo Ship Launch, Docking.
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WASHINGTON , June 9, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA Television will provide live coverage of the launch and docking of a Russian cargo spacecraft delivering almost three tons of food, fuel and supplies to the International Space Station beginning at 5 a.m.
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Rosetta finds comet connection to Earth's atmosphere.
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Xenon - a colourless, odourless gas which makes up less than one billionth of the volume of Earth's atmosphere - might hold the key to answer a long-standing question about comets: did they contribute to the delivery of material to our planet when the Solar System was taking shape, some 4.6 billion years ago?
(ESA - European Space Agency) |
Window to a Watery Past on Mars.
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This 70 km-wide crater and its surrounds offer a window into the watery past of the Red Planet.
(www.spaceref.com) |
Ranking Member Johnson’s Statement on Amendment for American Space Commerce Free Enterprise Markup.
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Status Report From: House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology Democrats Posted: Thursday, June 8, 2017.
(www.spaceref.com) |
Ranking Member Johnson’s Opening Statement for NASA Budget Hearing.
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Status Report From: House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology Democrats Posted: Thursday, June 8, 2017.
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NSF offers arm’s-length defense of Trump’s 2018 request.
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President Donald Trump’s proposal for an 11.3% cut in spending at the National Science Foundation may be dead on arrival in Congress. But that doesn’t mean congressional appropriators will be able to avoid any squeeze on NSF’s budget.
(sciencenow.sciencemag.org) |
What's Next for NASA's New Astronaut Class?
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NASA has welcomed a dozen more people into its astronaut family, but the new additions aren't ready to go to space just yet.
(www.space.com) |
Don't Let an Old Myth Prevent Your Child from Seeing the Solar Eclipse.
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In Joe Rao's "Looking Up!: The Science of Stargazing," illustrated by Mark Borgions, children learn how to safely view the 2017 total solar eclipse. Credit: Simon Spotlight
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How Old is the Universe?
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A 2013 map of the background radiation left over from the Big Bang, taken by the ESA's Planck spacecraft, captured the oldest light in the universe.
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- Disse skal til Mars.
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Den amerikanske romfartsorganisasjonen Nasa har nå valgt ut et nytt kull astronautkandidater. Blant dem er det mennesker som sannsynligvis vil sette sin fot på Mars.
(NRK no Utenriks) |
NASA honors Kennedy's space vision on 100th birthday.
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NASA is honoring the space vision and legacy of President John F.
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Astronomie: Wie man einen Stern wiegt.
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Das Hubble-Weltraumteleskop misst, wie ein Weißer Zwergstern das von einem Stern hinter ihm kommende Licht beugt. Aus diesem...
(www.tagesspiegel.de) |
Caltech Start-Up Secures Investment from BP Ventures.
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Beyond Limits, an artificial intelligence and cognitive computing company, has announced it has secured USD 20 million in Series B funding from BP Ventures, the corporate investment arm of global energy business, BP.
(www.scandoil.com) |
Missouri Team Wins Student Mars Rover Competition.
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Students from the Missouri University of Science and Technology won the 2017 University Rover Challenge. Credit: The Mars Society.
(www.space.com) |
New NASA Astronaut Recruits Announced.
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After receiving a record-breaking number of applications to join an exciting future of space exploration, NASA has selected its largest astronaut class since 2000.
(www.spaceref.com) |
DSCOVR Observes Flashes Of Light From Earth's Oceans.
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Situated about 1.6 million kilometers from Earth toward the Sun, NOAA's Deep Space Climate Observatory maintains a constant view of the sunlit face of our planet.
(www.spaceref.com) |
Smith Congratulates NASA's New Astronauts.
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Press Release From: House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology Posted: Wednesday, June 7, 2017.
(www.spaceref.com) |
Gravitation Lensing Imagery of the Brightest Infrared Galaxies.
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Boosted by natural magnifying lenses in space, NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured unique close-up views of the universe's brightest infrared galaxies, which are as much as 10,000 times more luminous than our Milky Way.
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NASA Awards Universal Stage Adapter Contract for Space Launch System Rocket.
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NASA has selected Dynetics, Inc. of Huntsville, Alabama, to develop and build a universal stage adapter for the agency’s Space Launch System rocket. The adapter will connect NASA’s.
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Astronomers weigh a white dwarf using gravitational lensing.
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The result confirms our current theory of white dwarf physics.
(www.astronomy.com) |
Watching a Volatile Stellar Relationship.
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In biology, symbiosis refers to two organisms that live close to and interact with one another.
(www.spaceref.com) |
Earth Faces an Increased Risk of Being Hit by an Asteroid, Astronomers Warn.
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Artist's illustration depicting a massive asteroid impact on Earth. Credit: NASA/Don Davis.
(www.space.com) |
MIT Students Design Mission to Huge Asteroid Apophis.
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MIT students Jeremy Stroming, Tori Wuthrich and Nicholas James inspect stony and iron meteorites. Credit: Lillie Paquette/School of Engineering.
(www.space.com) |
SpaceX Will Launch Next Secret X-37B Mission for US Air Force.
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The U.S. Air Force's robotic X-37B space plane on the Shuttle Landing Facility runway at NASA's Kennedy Space Center after a May 7, 2017, landing that ended a 718-day mission. Credit: U.S. Air Force.
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Bulgariasat launch realigns; SpaceX secures X-37B launch contract.
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SpaceX has realigned the launch date for the Bulgariasat-1 mission, which due to a two day launch delay with CRS-11 is now targeting launch No Earlier Than Saturday, 17 June - continuing the company’s cadence of one launch every two weeks.
(www.nasaspaceflight.com) |
Weltraum-Hauptstadt Bremen Vom Schmuddelkind zur Space City.
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Lange galt Bremen als Armenhaus der Republik.
(deutschlandfunkkultur.de) |
Das letzte Album von Chuck Berry: Chuck Rock! And! Roll!
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Charles Berry Jr. im Gespräch mit Martin Böttcher Beitrag hören.
(deutschlandfunkkultur.de) |
Gravitational lenses reveal the universe’s brightest galaxies.
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These extreme galaxies will show us how stars formed in the early universe.
(www.astronomy.com) |
Do stellar flares damage exoplanets?
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A new database will help astronomers determine whether flares affect planet habitability.
(www.astronomy.com) |
Klimatillitens kjøpmenn.
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Hvordan skal vi klare kunststykket å bryte den onde sirkelen til tvilens kjøpmenn i klimasaken? Ved å finne ut hvordan folk flest - eller allmennheten, som vi også kalles - reagerer på klimatiltak, og hvorfor.
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Artists Redesign Apollo Mission Patches 50 Years After Moon Landings.
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A new set of commemorative embroidered patches celebrates the 50 year anniversaries of the Apollo moon missions by reimagining the art of the originals. Credit: A-B Emblem/Tim Gagnon/Jorges Cartes via collectSPACE.com.
(www.space.com) |
French Astronaut Throws Shade at Trump Over Withdrawal from Climate Deal.
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French astronaut Thomas Pesquet posted this image on Twitter Tuesday, writing.
(www.space.com) |
Talking to E.T.? Why Math May Be the Best Language.
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How best to strike up conversations with intelligent aliens? Mathematics might be the common lingo. Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA.
(www.space.com) |
Apollo Astronaut Shares Recollections 45 Years After Moon Landing.
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Astronaut Charlie Duke worked near a mini-observatory set up on the moon during 1972's Apollo 16 mission. Credit: NASA.
(www.space.com) |
Årets trønder Månevandrere i Trondheims gater.
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Tolv mennesker har vært på månen. Seks er i live. Under Starmus-festivalen kommer tre av de som har befunnet seg på et annet himmellegeme til Trondheim.
(Adresseavisen) |
A Europe that defends: Commission opens debate on moving towards a security and defence union.
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The Commission is today opening a public debate on the future direction of defence in an EU of 27.
(europa.eu) |
How Far is the Moon?
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Earth's moon is the brightest object in our night sky and the closest celestial body.
(www.space.com) |
Saturn's 'Death Star' Moon Mimas Is Just a Tiny Dot in Stunning New Photo.
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This image of Saturn's north polar vortex and hexagon, the planet's rings and its moon Mimas (tiny dot floating above the rings) was taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft on March 27, 2017. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space Science Institute.
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NASA Team Takes on a New Optical Challenge - the Lyman Alpha Limit.
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NASA technologists produced telescope mirrors with the highest reflectance ever reported in the far-ultraviolet spectral range.
(www.spacedaily.com) |
William Shatner Stops by GEOINT 2017, Pitches NASA TV Program.
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Actor William Shatner, best known for his role as Capt. James T. Kirk on Star Trek, speaks to attendees at the annual GEOINT Symposium, June 5, 2017. Credit: USGIF.
(www.space.com) |
Surprise! Giant Exoplanet 'Cousins' Have Different Atmospheres.
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Observations by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope indicate that the upper atmosphere of the hot Jupiter exoplanet HAT-P-38b is free of clouds or hazes, whereas most of the atmosphere of WASP-67b — a similar planet in many ways — is masked by high-altitude clouds.
(www.space.com) |
How Much Water Was Needed to Carve Valleys on Mars?
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A new study led by Northern Illinois University geography professor Wei Luo calculates the amount of water needed to carve the ancient network of valleys on Mars and concludes the Red Planet's surface was once much more watery than previously thought.
(www.spaceref.com) |
Baby Volcanic Domes Pop Out in Space Image.
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An astronaut onboard the International Space Station captured this image of the central Meidob Volcanic Field in western Sudan on Jan. 1, 2017. Credit: NASA Earth Observatory.
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Self-Replicating 3D Printers Could Build Moon Bases, Fight Global Warming.
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A partially 3D-printed motor created by an engineering team at Carleton University in Ottawa. The team is trying to make self-replicating 3D printers from materials that can be found on the moon. Credit: Alex Ellery.
(www.space.com) |
Here's How Katherine Johnson Got to the Oscars — With an Astronaut's Help.
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NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson came onstage to applause at the 89th Academy Awards in Hollywood, California, Feb. 26 — brought there by NASA astronaut Yvonne Cagle. Credit: Kevin Winter/Getty.
(www.space.com) |
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