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Space shuttle Endeavour, on way to L.A., will do flyovers
WASHINGTON -- Sorry, Houston, you didn’t get a space shuttle, but at least you’ll get a glimpse of the last one to fly -- on its way to L.A. NASA’s plans for delivering the retired shuttle Endeavour to its permanent home in California...
Tags: Rocketry, Kennedy Space Center, Los Angeles International Airport, Space Programs, Justin Bieber
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SpaceX's mission ends with a splashdown in the Pacific
SpaceX’s Dragon space capsule successfully splashed down in the Pacific Oceanon Thursday about 563 miles west of Baja California after spending nine days in outer space. The unmanned capsule hit the water at 8:42 a.m. PDT, marking the end of a...
Tags: Satellite Technology, NASA, Space Programs, Science and Technology, SpaceX
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Boeing space plane returns to Earth after mysterious year-long mission
Los Angeles TimesAfter orbiting the Earth for more than 14 months on a top-secret mission, an experimental space drone landed Saturday on an airstrip at Vandenberg Air Force Base northwest of Santa Barbara. Air Force officials offered few details about the mission,...Tags: Satellite Technology, Rocketry, NASA, Space Programs, Science and Technology
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Neil Armstrong, 1st man on the moon, dies at 82
Associated PressCINCINNATI (AP) - Neil Armstrong was a soft-spoken engineer who became a global hero when as a steely-nerved pilot he made "one giant leap for mankind" with a small step onto the moon. The modest man, who had people on Earth entranced and awed from almost...Tags: YMCA, Colleges and Universities, Jim Lovell, Photography and Video, Charles F. Bolden, Jr.
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One year later, memories of the last launch
Orlando SentinelIt’s been almost a year since NASA launched Atlantis on STS-135, the final mission of the 30-year space shuttle program. I was there on July 8, 2011 to photograph the launch and I wanted to share an image that has special meaning to me. This is...Tags: Kennedy Space Center, Rocketry, NASA, Space Programs, Science and Technology
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Mars Rover Plays New Will.I.Am Song
The Mars rover has been exploring the red planet for a couple weeks now, so it’s about time they got to the important stuff: playing dance music. The rover has beamed out its first song, and it’s a tune by none other than Will.I.Am of the...
Tags: NASA, Will.I.Am (movie), Entertainment, Music, USA Today
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Rocket launches, placing in orbit probes Hopkins APL built for NASA
An unmanned Atlas 5 rocket lifted off Thursday from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, launching a mission to study Earth's radiation belts using a pair of NASA satellites designed and built by scientists at the Johns Hopkins University's Applied Physics...Tags: Pluto (fictional animal), Atlantic Ocean, Satellite Technology, NASA, Space Programs
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Event listings: Find road races in Central Florida
The Fitness Center - Orlando SentinelSo we've tried to make it easier for you by listing all the road races that we've found coming up in the Central Florida region.... -
Robert L. Rice Sr., 87
Robert Lee Rice Sr., 87, died peacefully Thursday, April 26, 2012, with family members by his side at Cape Canaveral Hospital, Fla. He was of the Protestant faith. He was born April 3, 1925, in Pinesburg, Md., Washington County. He came to live in Brevard...
Tags: U.S. Navy, Armed Forces, Unrest, Conflicts and War, World War II (1939-1945), Brevard County
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SpaceX rocket carries Maryland science project into space
As the space capsule called Dragon hurtled toward the International Space Station at about 17,500 miles per hour on Friday, no space enthusiast was more enthralled than Paul Warren, a self-described "nerd" who attends Henry E. Lackey High School in...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Education, Physiology, Trips and Vacations, Pacific Ocean
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SpaceX Dragon Capsule Splashes Down in Pacific Ocean
CNNThe unmanned SpaceX Dragon capsule splashed down in the Pacific Ocean off Baja California on Thursday, completing the first commercial flight to the International Space Station, NASA and company controllers reported. The SpaceX Dragon capsule landed at...Tags: Rocketry, Charles F. Bolden, Jr., Oceans, Space Programs, Science and Technology
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Kodiak Launch Center: First Class But Too Quiet!
Channel 2 NewsThe Kodiak Launch Center has been quiet this year. Too quiet. The facility, which is considered one of the finest anywhere in the world for for "small-lift" polar launches, has -- ironically -- not seen a launch since September 2011. Part of the...Tags: Atlantic Ocean, Kennedy Space Center, Satellite Technology, Public Finance, NASA
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