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Lunar Elevator can be built today using commercial Zylon fiber, by Charles F. Radley The Lunar Elevator gives cheap access to lunar materials, feedstock for space industries. We can ... more

Happy Space Settlement Day! by Darnell Clayton. July 20th 2009 is the 40th Anniversary of the Apollo11 Moon landing. July 20th is also Space Exploration Day. After 40 years of space exploration it is time to ..... more

Dear NASA, Its Luna Or Nothing! (And That Includes Mars Too!) by Darnell Clayton. For those of you who are unable to spend half their lives in the blogosphere (or on Twitter), you might have come across the refrenzied respone to NASA's acting administrator's suggestion that ..... more

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NASA: Great Conveyor Belt could explain solar cycle
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50 Science - Space A NASA solar physicist is studying the on the Sun, a 40-year-cycle current of hot plasma, which may control the maximums and minimums of sunspots as part of the solar cycle.

Cosmology expert and student of universe reached for stars
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Geoffrey Burbidge, 1925-2010. Geoffrey Burbidge co-authored the most seminal astrophysical paper of the past 60 years, made significant contributions to the study of radio galaxies, and steadfastly criticised the prevailing paradigm of big bang

NASA IceBite Blog: University Valley
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Image: McMurdo Station, a major Antarctic research base, is like a small town. During the summer there are over a 1,000 people living there. About 200 people 'winter over,' preparing everything for the next summer season. Credit: M. Marinova Dec. 7,

Astronauts, famed pilots salute troops
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RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany — The men who were the first and the last to walk on the moon, the astronaut who immortalized the words “Houston, we’ve had a problem,” the only Air Force flying “ace” in the Vietnam War and the test pilot who took

Now Twitter astronaut posts stunning space videos on YouTube
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Astronaut Soichi Noguchi has already made his name as a prolific Twitterer, who delights his 125,000 followers with live pictures from the International Space Station.

Proposed mission would return sample from asteroid 'time capsule'
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Meet asteroid 1999 RQ36, a chunk of rock and dust about 1,900 feet in diameter that could tell us how the solar system was born, and perhaps, shed light on how life began. It also might hit us someday. 'This asteroid is a time capsule from before the

Binary Black Hole in 3C 75
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Credit: X-Ray: NASA / CXC / D. Hudson, T. Reiprich et al. (AIfA); Radio: NRAO / VLA/ NRL, Posted on: Sunday, 14 March 2010, 07:52 CDT Download full size image What's happening in the middle of this massive galaxy? There, two bright sources at the center

Astronauts angry as moon plans on hold
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Two United States astronauts have criticised president Barack Obama's shelving of American lunar missions. Speaking in London, the Apollo 13 commander Jim Lovell described the move as potentially catastrophic. The last man on the moon, Eugene Cernan,

Flipping the Amoeba
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Naegleria genome sheds light on transition from prokaryotes to eukaryotes The free-swimming form of Naegleria, with two flagella. The organism is stained to reveal the nucleus, in blue. Credit: Lillian Fritz-Laylin/UC Berkeley In the long evolutionary

Former astronauts disappointed by NASA cancellation
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Heads of Agency International Space Station Joint Statement
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-- The heads of the International Space Station (ISS) agencies from Canada, Europe, Japan, Russia, and the United States met in Tokyo, Japan, on March 11, 2010, to review ISS cooperation. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20081007/38461LOGO)

Former astronauts criticize US moon decision
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Jim Lovell, who led the Apollo 13 mission in 1970, told the BBC the cancellation could be disastrous. 'Personally, I think it will have catastrophic consequences in our ability to explore space and the spin-offs we get from space technology,' Lovell

Bringing the solar system to your living room
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At last. After years of um-ing and ah-ing by scientists, Ive finally found one whos not afraid to give me a straight answer to the question on everybodys lips. The issue that anyone who has ever watched Dr Who wants addressed. So, I ask Brian Cox,

Solar 'Conveyor Belt' Runs at Record-High Speeds
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This movie shows the association of magnetic field with sunspots and coronal loops. It begins with images in 'white light' (visible light) from the ESA/NASA SOHO Mission MDI instrument showing the presence of sunspots (darker, cooler regions about the

Astronaut wants more from students
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Bernard Harris Jr., guest speaker at the 2010 Friends of Sam Houston Community Breakfast, meets City Councilwoman Ivy Taylor and her daughter Morgan Taylor, 6. More stories RSS| EMAIL | PRINT | SAVE Recommend0 Sam Houston High School alumnus Bernard

-Former astronauts criticize US moon decision
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LONDON, Mar 13, SPA -- Two former astronauts have said they are disappointed with the U.S. governmentescape_start39;s decision to cancel NASAescape_start39;s moon landing program, according to AP. Jim Lovell, who led the Apollo 13 mission in 1970, told

Astronaut, Sam Houston alum wants more from students
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Bernard Harris Jr., guest speaker at the 2010 Friends of Sam Houston Community Breakfast, meets City Councilwoman Ivy Taylor and her daughter Morgan Taylor, 6. More stories RSS| EMAIL | PRINT | SAVE Recommend0 Sam Houston High School alumnus Bernard

13 Mar 10

NASA, cosmos community turn up volume on International Space Station
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ISS agencies proclaim benefits of station's scientific, engineering, utilisation, and education potential Tags: space, NASA, international space station While NASA budget-keepers focus on setting future priorities for the space agency, many in the world

SpaceX tests rocket engines for NASA role
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