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Calling all space entrepreneurs

Posted by Michael Mecham at 2/3/2012 4:13 PM CST

Ames hosts conference to highlight space startups ... Read More »

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Spaceport View

Posted by Frank Morring, Jr. at 2/3/2012 3:28 PM CST

A private reusable-rocket testbed flying from New Mexico's Spaceport America has produced a preview of coming attractions for space tourists. ... Read More »

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A big step for Boeing Satellites

Posted by Michael Mecham at 2/3/2012 2:29 PM CST

Pulsed line efficiencies come to WGS program ... Read More »

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The Far Side

Posted by Frank Morring, Jr. at 2/2/2012 9:34 AM CST

Beginning next month, middle school students will begin receiving images they have ordered directly from the Moon. ... Read More »

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International Space Station Maneuvers to Avoid Chinese Satellite Debris

Posted by Mark Carreau at 1/28/2012 7:45 PM CST

Fragment from China's 2007 anti-satellite weapons test was predicted to make as many as seven close passes to the six man space station. ... Read More »

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Space Station Receives Progress Supply Vessel

Posted by Mark Carreau at 1/27/2012 6:21 PM CST

First Russian re-supply mission records trouble free flight to ISS ... Read More »

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Winter Wonderland

Posted by Frank Morring, Jr. at 1/26/2012 1:55 PM CST

Opportunity returns a winter view from its parking place on the rim of Endeavour Crater. ... Read More »

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Russian Progress 46 Mission Lifts Off on Two Day Space Station Transit

Posted by Mark Carreau at 1/25/2012 5:17 PM CST

Russia's first Progress re-supply mission of 2012 is expected to dock with the International Space Station on Friday at 7:09 p.m., EST ... Read More »

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How Big Is A Black Hole?

Posted by Frank Morring, Jr. at 1/19/2012 5:08 PM CST

Astronomers plan to turn Earth into a virtual telescope and use it to observe the Milky Way's supermassive black hole. ... Read More »

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NASA Presents Seattle Museum of Flight with Space Shuttle Full Fuselage Trainer

Posted by Mark Carreau at 1/19/2012 11:47 AM CST

The Space Shuttle Full Fuselage Trainer was used by every shutle crew to become accustomed to the layout of the spacecraft's crew cablin and payload bay. ... Read More »

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