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Google's Earth Engine: A stunning time-lapse view of the planet
Much has happened to the planet since 1984, and now Google has come up with a way to have a spectacular, bird's-eye view of the changes. In partnership with the U.S. Geological Survey, NASA and Time magazine, Google has put together a website that...Tags: U.S. Geological Survey, Google+, Time (magazine), Google Inc., Newspaper and Magazine
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Ground control to Major Tom: ISS commander sings David Bowie
This post has been corrected, as noted below.International Space Station Expedition 35 Commander Chris Hadfield returns to Earth, and eventually Canada, on Monday. So, what better way to end the mission than doing a personalized rendition of David Bowie's classic "A Space Oddity," in the first music...Tags: Science and Technology, Awards and Prizes, Science, Space Programs
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Caltech to appeal judge's order to rescind disciplinary actions
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory on Tuesday said it planned to appeal a National Labor Relations Board judge’s order to rescind disciplinary actions against five engineers and scientists who shared emails at work about a Supreme Court decision...Tags: Science and Technology, George W. Bush, Career and Workplace, Work Relations, Michael Jackson
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'Cosmic Wonder': New Adler show goes deep into universe
I've seen three shows now in Adler Planetarium's still new, still state-of-the-art central domed theater, and I remain amazed at the quality of the celestial imagery and at the precision with which it is projected up on the dome. Journeys into distant...
Tags: Adler Planetarium, Human Interest, Orion Space Mission, NASA Mars Exploration Program, Microsoft Corporation
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JPL to appeal NLRB order rescinding discipline of 5 employees
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory on Tuesday said it planned to appeal a National Labor Relations Board judge's order to rescind disciplinary actions against five engineers and scientists. "Caltech respectfully disagrees with the decision and intends...Tags: Science and Technology, Career and Workplace, George W. Bush, Work Relations, Employees
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Space odyssey ends better for Chris Hadfield than for Major Tom
A Soyuz capsule has landed safely in the steppes of Kazakhstan, bringing to a safe end the space odyssey of Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield, whose video of David Bowie's "A Space Oddity" has gone viral. The capsule containing Hadfield, along with...Tags: Science and Technology, Entertainment, Apple iPad, Music Industry, Space Programs
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Time.com creates epic time-lapse of the Earth with Google and NASA
Florida360 - South Florida Sun-Sentinel.comTime magazine has partnered with Google and NASA's Landsat to create a first-ever interactive feature of 30 years of urban and environmental changes across the Earth.... -
NASA's JPL to 'lasso' an asteroid
A proposed mission to capture an asteroid and bring it into orbit in the Earth-moon system is a stepping stone to sending humans to Mars, NASA administrator Charles Bolden said Thursday at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Bolden visited the La Cañada...
Tags: Science and Technology, Charles F. Bolden, Jr., Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Google Inc., Science
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JPL begins work on two new missions to Mars
Less than a year after the rover Curiosity's successful landing on Mars, scientists and engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory are at work on two new missions to the Red Planet. The space agency last year announced that a new lander and rover...
Tags: Science and Technology, Science, NASA Mars Exploration Program, Manufacturing and Engineering, Aerospace Manufacturing
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Mars rover Opportunity breaks distance record; what took so long?
After nine years on the job, NASA’s Mars rover Opportunity has finally broken a 40-year-old record for the longest distance driven on another world. The Mars rover Opportunity has been exploring the Red Planet’s surface since landing in...
Tags: NASA Mars Exploration Program
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NASA's planet-hunting Kepler telescope disabled
Planet-hunting scientists were dealt a major blow Wednesday when NASA officials announced that a crucial wheel on the Kepler space telescope had ceased to function and that the craft had been placed in safe mode. Even as NASA officials raised the...
Tags: Science and Technology, Amina Khan, Science
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Judge orders JPL to drop discipline over scientists' email
A National Labor Relations Board judge has ordered NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory to rescind disciplinary actions against five scientists who shared emails at work about a Supreme Court decision on background security checks for JPL employees....Tags: Science and Technology, Career and Workplace, George W. Bush, Work Relations, Science
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