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    May 31, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  1. Big asteroid swinging by Earth today has its own moon

    <span style="font-size: small;">WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; Astronomers getting their first close-up glimpse of a giant asteroid about to whiz by Earth found a surprise bonus rock. A smaller moon asteroid is circling the larger space rock, an unusual but not unheard of space phenomenon.</span>
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Astronomers getting their first close-up glimpse of a giant asteroid about to whiz by Earth found a surprise bonus rock. A smaller moon asteroid is circling the larger space rock, an unusual but not unheard of space phenomenon....

    Tags: Washington, DC

    2. Mar 21, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  2. Universe ages 80M years; Big Bang gets clearer

    PARIS (AP) — New results from looking at the split-second after the Big Bang indicate the universe is 80 million years older than previously thought and provide ancient evidence supporting core concepts about the cosmos — how it began, what...

    Tags: Inflation and Deflation, University of Cambridge, Cosmology, Applied Physics, Astronomy

    3. Feb 22, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast

  3. Daniels to co-chair panel reviewing space program

    WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Purdue University President Mitch Daniels has joined a panel that will make recommendations about the future of the nation's space program. The Committee on Human Spaceflight is part of the 2010 NASA Authorization Act....

    Tags: Science and Technology, Neil Armstrong

    4. Feb 15, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast

  4. RAW VIDEO: Russia meteor injures 1,100 in atomic bomb-like explosion

    <span style="font-size: small;">MOSCOW (AP) &mdash; With a blinding flash and a booming shock wave, a meteor blazed across the western Siberian sky Friday and exploded with the force of 20 atomic bombs, injuring more than 1,000 people as it blasted out windows and spread panic in a city of 1 million.</span>
    MOSCOW (AP) — With a blinding flash and a booming shock wave, a meteor blazed across the western Siberian sky Friday and exploded with the force of 20 atomic bombs, injuring more than 1,000 people as it blasted out windows and spread panic in a city...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Astronomy, Space Programs, Vladimir Putin, Science

    5. Jan 11, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  5. Notre Dame astronomer's team finds gas that fuels galaxies

    Using the Hubble Space Telescope, a team led by Notre Dame researcher Nicolas Lehner has found <span>massive supplies of fresh gas around modern galaxies.</span>
    Using the Hubble Space Telescope, a team led by Notre Dame researcher Nicolas Lehner has found massive supplies of fresh gas around modern galaxies. The following news release from Notre Dame was issued Friday afternoon: Galaxies have a voracious...

    Tags: Metal, University of Notre Dame, Metal and Mineral, Science and Technology, Colleges and Universities

    6. Oct 14, 2012 |Story| Reuters

  6. Skydiver gearing up again for jump from stratosphere on Sunday

    (Reuters) - An Austrian daredevil hopes to end a week-long delay on Sunday and skydive from a balloon flying 23 miles above the planet, breaking a 52-year-old altitude record - and the sound barrier in the process.
    Reuters
    (Reuters) - An Austrian daredevil hopes to end a week-long delay on Sunday and skydive from a balloon flying 23 miles above the planet, breaking a 52-year-old altitude record - and the sound barrier in the process. On Saturday, skydiver Felix...

    Tags: Richard Branson, Virgin Group, Ltd., Skydiving, Sports, Media Industry

    7. Sep 2, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV

  7. Purdue band members to fly world's largest drum into Lake Michigan

    <span style="font-size: small;">WEST LAFAYETTE &mdash; Members of <a href="http://www.purdue.edu/bands/" target="_blank">Purdue University's "All-American" Marching Band</a> are building a new version of the World's Largest Drum that will fly over and into Lake Michigan.</span>
    Purdue News Service
    WEST LAFAYETTE — Members of Purdue University's "All-American" Marching Band are building a new version of the World's Largest Drum that will fly over and into Lake Michigan. The "Droppin the Bass" glider will be launched off a four-story lakefront...

    Tags: Aerospace Manufacturing, Big Ten Conference, Cape Canaveral, Science and Technology, Purdue Boilermakers

    8. Aug 16, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV

  8. VIRAL VIDEO: We're NASA And We Know It

      With apologies to www.viralviralvideos.com for not previously referencing them as a source for this material.
    9. Jul 23, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  9. Sally Ride, first US woman in space, dies at 61

    <span style="font-size: small;">LOS ANGELES (AP) &mdash; Space used to be a man's world. Then came Sally Ride, who blazed a cosmic trail into orbit for U.S. women. With a pitch perfect name out of a pop song refrain, she joined the select club of American space heroes the public knew by heart: Shepard, Glenn, Armstrong and Aldrin.</span>
    LOS ANGELES (AP) — Space used to be a man's world. Then came Sally Ride, who blazed a cosmic trail into orbit for U.S. women. With a pitch perfect name out of a pop song refrain, she joined the select club of American space heroes the public knew by...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Air Transportation Delays, Kennedy Space Center, Applied Physics, Charles F. Bolden, Jr.

    10. May 9, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  10. Rover on the move after surviving Martian winter

    <span style="font-size: small;">PASADENA, Calif. (AP) &mdash; The Mars rover Opportunity is on the go again.</span>
    PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — The Mars rover Opportunity is on the go again. After spending nearly five months conducting experiments in one spot, the NASA rover moved for the first time this week, rolling off the rock outcrop where it hunkered down...
    11. Jun 3, 2012 |Story| South Bend Tribune

  11. Catch transit of Venus tonight, because it won't be seen again until 2117

    <span style="font-size: small;">This evening people in the Michiana area and around the globe will be able to view an extraordinary solar spectacle: the transit of Venus, as the second planet in our solar system passes directly between the Earth and the sun.</span>
    South Bend Tribune Staff Writer
    This evening people in the Michiana area and around the globe will be able to view an extraordinary solar spectacle: the transit of Venus, as the second planet in our solar system passes directly between the Earth and the sun. CLICK HERE FOR LIVE...

    Tags: Pizzas, Foods and Beverages, Dining and Drinking, Restaurants, Science and Technology

    12. Apr 16, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  12. Ex-NASA worker says fired over intelligent design

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — The case of a computer specialist who alleges he was terminated by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory because of his belief in intelligent design is winding down. Closing arguments in David Coppedge's wrongful termination case...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Space Programs, Jet Propulsion Laboratory

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