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Space Junk Threat Will Grow for Astronauts and Satellites Fox News Fast-moving chunks of space debris zipped uncomfortably close to the International Space Station twice in the past week — cosmic close calls that will likely become more common over the next several years, experts predict. For one thing, after 50 ... See all stories on this topic » Fox News

SpaceX Unveils Plans for Falcon Heavy, World's Largest Rocket PC Magazine By Chloe Albanesius Commercial spaceflight company Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) this week unveiled plans for the Falcon Heavy, which SpaceX said will be the world's largest rocket. The Falcon Heavy will be capable of carrying over 117000 ... See all stories on this topic »

'Flying' submarine: Richard Branson shifts sights from outer space to deep sea Christian Science Monitor As if the idea of launching himself into outer space on his own shuttle was not exciting enough, the British mogul has now launched a project to ride a one-man submarine to the deepest depths of the ocean. Mr. Branson on Tuesday unveiled Virgin Oceanic ... See all stories on this topic » Christian Science Monitor

Of Space Ships and Bullet Trains City Journal With the final landing of the space shuttle Discovery on March 9, a significant chapter in NASA history came to a close. It's the beginning of the end for the space shuttle program—the final flights of Endeavour and Atlantis are scheduled for later ... See all stories on this topic »

NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center cuts spending and up to 300 more jobs in ... al.com (blog) By Lee Roop, The Huntsville Times HUNTSVILLE, Alabama - Continuing budget problems have led NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville to announce belt-tightening plans that will cost between 150 and 300 contractor employees their jobs. ... See all stories on this topic »

States Fear Local Effects if Shutdown Cuts Off Cash New York Times Doug Mills/AP A worker at the Smithsonian Institution's Air and Space Museum posted a closing sign during the 1995 federal government shutdown. By MICHAEL COOPER Already straining to make ends meet as the longest downturn since the Great Depression ... See all stories on this topic » New York Times

WCC cites space issues in closing preschool Chicago Sun-Times There's a whole host of factors that came together, such as staffing and space considerations," he said. About 16 children attend the preschool at any given time of day, while each of the day care centers at the Aurora and Sugar Grove campuses also ... See all stories on this topic »

Fixing Fragmentation: Google's Key to the Enterprise Tablet Space GigaOm With Honeycomb, an updated version of Android built specifically for tablets, Google wants to become a major player in the space too. Its problem? Fragmentation. As handset manufacturers and carriers tweak Android to put their own stamp on it, ... See all stories on this topic »

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