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Dogs: The Number One (Future) Solar Pet?

(http://www.colonyworlds.com) - scanned by: christinep over 4 years ago
It seems like pure science-fiction when people are thinking of living on the moon or on Mars. But even now with the possibilities, the psychological effects are the problem. The answer could be in the form of a canine. We just have to see what the... More>>>
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Space Tourism to Help the Earth by Quantifying ...

(http://www.memebox.com) - posted by: Mielle Sullivan over 4 years ago
I wrote about the unveiling of White Knight Two back in July, and no, it is not yet ferrying billionaires to sub-orbital six minute vacations. But it has just become useful (rather than enviable) to the rest of us. More>>>
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Spacecraft Explodes Like Fireworks on Reentry

(http://news.nationalgeographic.com) - scanned by: John Heylin over 4 years ago
Shown to stunning effect in this video released Monday by NASA, the Jules Verne unmanned cargo ship put on a rare fireworks display as it burned up and exploded (look for it at the 28-second mark) on September 29, 2008. More>>>
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Young Galaxy's Magnetic Field Is Surprisingly S...

(http://www.npr.org) - scanned by: Lani over 4 years ago
Current models indicate that the magnetic fields that enclose galaxies grow slowly over billions of years. But scientists have used a telescope to peer back millions of years in time and discovered a distant galaxy with a magnetic field at least 1... More>>>
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Mercury, up close and personal: Photos revealed

(http://www.cnn.com) - scanned by: Lani over 4 years ago
A U.S. spacecraft beamed hundreds of photos of Mercury back to Earth on Tuesday after a close encounter with the planet closest to the sun. More>>>
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Evaluation and Comparison of Space Solar Power ...

(http://www.spacefuture.com) - scanned by: Mielle Sullivan over 4 years ago
If you ever wanted to read way too much on how solar power could be harnessed for space stations and space explorations, this web post is for you. More>>>
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Europe and Military-Space Sector

(http://www.space.com) - scanned by: AJ0111 over 4 years ago
The European Defence Agency (EDA) is quietly moving toward involvement in the military-space sector by providing Europe's civil space authorities with a list of military requirements for future civilian-financed Earth observation and space-situati... More>>>
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Messenger Returns to Mercury

(http://www.popsci.com) - scanned by: Lani over 4 years ago
On its second flyby, the spacecraft gathers more info about that first rock from the sun More>>>
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Entrepreneurs to play big role in space

(http://www.sfgate.com) - scanned by: Lani over 4 years ago
For some time, many in Congress have been encouraging private companies to get more involved in space transport, with the goals of reducing the cost of going into space and getting NASA out of the cargo- and crew-hauling business and back into pur... More>>>
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Powerful new infrared observing capability

(http://spie.org) - scanned by: AJ0111 over 4 years ago
Wide Field Camera 3, a new camera for the Hubble Space Telescope, to be installed by astronauts during the upcoming space shuttle servicing mission, will provide astronomers with an unprecedented near-infrared view of the universe. More>>>
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The Design of Extremely Large Telescopes

(http://blog.wired.com) - scanned by: Lani over 4 years ago
In the late 1970s, astronomers had a problem: the scale of their telescopes no longer matched the size of their ambitions. To see deeper and deeper into our universe's past, they needed a bigger telescope. Finally, a solution has been found. More>>>
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Peter Diamandis on our next giant leap

(http://www.ted.com) - scanned by: christinep over 4 years ago
"Peter Diamandis says it's our moral imperative to keep exploring space." More>>>
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