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San Diegans watch historical Mars 'Curosity' mission
SAN DIEGO -- Earthlings who wanted to monitor the landing of the rover "Curiosity" on Mars gathered Sunday night at the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center to learn more about the space mission. Starting at 7:30 p.m., the program covered the spacecraft's...
Tags: NASA, Science, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Science and Technology, Space Programs
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Hurry up, SpaceX
Orlando Opinionators - Orlando SentinelIt was a year ago that NASA grounded space shuttles for good. It's not a happy anniversary for thousands of Space Coast workers, idled along with the program, who are still looking for jobs. It was high time to bid farewell to the costly, labor-... -
Thomas Leslie Law
Tom Law was born in Washington, D.C., to Preston E. Law Sr. and Gertrude E. (Rowe) Law. As a youth, he studied at Corcoran Art School in D.C. and graduated in 1956 from Fairfax High School, Fairfax, Va. Tom was a U.S. Navy veteran, serving from 1956 to...
Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Laurel, Human Interest
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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.... -
Good Dragon, good government
Orlando Opinionators - Orlando SentinelAt 9:56 AM EDT today something significant happened 251 miles above northwest Australia. The Space X Dragon capsule that lifted off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station atop the Falcon 9 rocket, and its capture by the ISS’s robotic arm signify how... -
Memories of a first-time launch and a mentor
Orlando SentinelThe other day I received an email from a long-time friend Tony Lopez, a retired photojournalist at theSt. Petersburg Times. There were some photo files attached and this note: “I'm in the process of cleaning out 42 years of old photos, negatives,...Tags: Kennedy Space Center, Entertainment, Movies, Science and Technology, Facebook
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Fingers crossed for Mars launch at Goddard
Florence Tan says she'll have fingers and toes crossed when NASA's latest Mars mission blasts off as early as Saturday morning from Cape Canaveral in Florida. The 47-year-old electrical engineer from Montgomery County oversaw all the wiring of an...Tags: NASA, Montgomery County (Maryland), Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Greenbelt (Prince George's, Maryland), Space Programs
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End of an era: Shuttle program ends with Atlantis landing
Sentinel Staff WriterSentinel photographer Red Huber was there when Columbia STS-1 blasted into history in 1981. He was there to document the unspeakable anguish of Challenger's explosion and the devastating emptiness when Columbia didn't come home. He was there when mission...Tags: NASA, Arts and Culture, Science and Technology, Facebook, Space Programs
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SpaceX pushes back the final frontier
If all goes as planned, sometime this morning a spacecraft will blast off from its launchpad in Cape Canaveral, Fla., and ride a fiery plume of contrails upward through the pre-dawn darkness to begin a two-week journey to the International Space Station...
Tags: Alliant Techsystems Inc., Trips and Vacations, Fiction, Air Transportation, Travel
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Where to watch the SpaceX launch to the International Space Station
It's not a trip to the moon. It's not even manned spaceflight. But it is a rocket launch from Cape Canaveral, and it's not insignificant. So if you want a front-row seat to witness one giant leap for private business, then you'll want to make your way...Tags: Kennedy Space Center, NASA, SpaceX, Canaveral National Seashore, Titusville
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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says launch 'a giant weight ... off my back'
Billionaire Elon Musk, founder and chief executive of SpaceX, sent his Falcon 9 rocket into space early Tuesday morning with an unmanned Dragon capsule after an original mission was aborted over the weekend. How’s he feeling? Extremely relieved....
Tags: PayPal, Inc., Business Enterprises, Tesla Motors, Inc., 2001: A Space Odyssey (movie), Science and Technology
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SpaceX launches rocket to International Space Station
Space Exploration Technologies is vying to be the first private company to send a spacecraft to the International Space Station, and its mission got off to a successful start with a launch this morning. A Dragon spacecraft launched from the company's...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, NASA, SpaceX, Health, Business Enterprises
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