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Space walk from ISS slated for Saturday, NASA says
Astronauts from the International Space Station will start their space walk Saturday about 5:45 a.m. Pacific time, in an effort to locate and fix an ammonia leak in a coolant system, NASA officials said Friday. The unscheduled emergency walk was...Tags: Space Programs, Science and Technology
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Battle looms as commercial space interests seek piece of federal wildlife refuge
The coastal ghost town of Shiloh, where the nation's rock-star rocketeer wants to build a space town, is for now a place of orphan oranges, turkey tracks and lonesome tombstones. Above all, Shiloh is surrounded by the healthiest part of Merritt Island...
Tags: Cape Canaveral, Air Transportation Industry, Titusville, Zoology, Volusia County
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SpaceX signs lease agreement at spaceport to test reusable rocket
This post has been corrected. See note below for details.SpaceX, the Hawthorne rocket maker, has found a new home for flight testing on its reusable rocket. The company has signed a three-year agreement to lease land and facilities at Spaceport America, the state-owned commercial launch site located 55...Tags: SpaceX, Space Programs, Richard Branson, Technology, Virgin Group, Ltd.
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NASA weighs spacewalk to repair ammonia leak on ISS
Astronauts on the International Space Station may take a spacewalk Saturday to repair an ammonia leak. The gas, used to cool one of the station’s solar arrays, began oozing from the left side of the station’s truss structure Thursday,...Tags: Space Programs, Science and Technology
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News-Press Cartoon: JPL budget cuts
The decision by NASA to shutter the popular open house at Jet Propulsion Laboratory has many science fans crying into their calculators. But Clark Magnet High School students in Glendale keep pushing on, recently launching a near-space balloon over...
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NASA head Bolden to tour Langley Research Center Friday
HAMPTON -- NASA Administrator Charles Bolden will tour NASA-Langley Research Center Friday, where he’ll get a look at ongoing work and take a turn in a cockpit simulator. Bolden will visit Langley’s Air Traffic Operations Laboratory and join...Tags: Charles F. Bolden, Jr., Air Transportation Industry
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Bill Nelson: shortened news cycle, the Internet and partisan cable "news" makes Washington dysfunctional
Sun SentinelU.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., is beginning his third term in the U.S. Senate. Washington, D.C., is a far different place than it was when he was a freshman member of the U.S. House back in 1979. Speaking Friday to the Realtor Association of Greater...Tags: Washington, DC, U.S. Congress, Politics, Susan Collins, Tea Party Movement
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Will.i.am doesn't skip a beat in pushing past musical pursuits
This week in New York will.i.am — the founder and frontman of L.A.'s Black Eyed Peas — is to receive an honorary Clio Award in recognition of "the work and talent of those who push the boundaries of creativity in advertising and beyond,"...
Tags: Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (movie), Quincy Jones, Justin Timberlake, Entertainment, Britney Spears
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Sharing a musical experience at school
Kids and families learned all about music at a recent event in Boca Raton. The Boca Raton Symphonia's free Meet the Orchestra program at Saint Andrew's School offered hands-on experimentation with musical instruments, tips from area experts and...Tags: Music Industry, Politics, Students, here! (tv network), Culture
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Federal innovation a matter of perspective
The federal government has an innovation problem — or does it? The answer depends on whom you ask. Federal employees surveyed over the past three years have had a declining view of government innovation. But that doesn't mean Uncle Sam doesn't...Tags: Politics, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Environmental Politics, Lyndon B. Johnson, Government
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NASA's next rover target after Mars? Greenland
NASA is sending a rover to a remote frontier on harsh terrain that's unfriendly to humans. But it won't be to the moon or Mars -- it's headed for Greenland. From May 3 to June 8, the Goddard Remotely Operated Vehicle for Exploration and Research will...Tags: Antarctica, Science, Greenland, Science and Technology
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May 3 in History: First drop of the Apollo Manned Spacecraft test module
>> 50 Years Ago — EL CENTRO — First drop of the Apollo Manned Spacecraft test module, utilizing all components of the craft’s intricate parachute system, was termed highly successful this morning by National Aeronautics and Space...Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice
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