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Space Shuttle Sonic Booms Lead to Burglary Spree Arrests Space.com When NASA's shuttle Endeavour landed in Florida Wednesday (June 1) to end its last-ever trip into space, the orbiter also apparently doubled as a crime-fighting machine. As Endeavour re-entered Earth's atmosphere and glided toward the runway at Kennedy ... See all stories on this topic » Space.com

Boeing lays off 100 workers in Huntington Beach due to end of space shuttle ... Los Angeles Times With the nation's space shuttle program coming to a close, Boeing Co. issued layoff notices Friday to 100 employees in its Space Exploration division at Huntington Beach. The last workday for the workers is scheduled to be Aug. 5, pending completion of ... See all stories on this topic »

NASA Robot Moon Lander Test Sparks Grass Fire Space.com by Clara Moskowitz, SPACE.com Senior Writer NASA engineers are forging ahead with a project to test a futuristic moon lander, despite a grass fire that broke out during a Wednesday (June 1) test. The fire started around 2:30 pm local time (1530 GMT), ... See all stories on this topic »

Space Needle won't fly gay pride flag again Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) After the Space Needle made waves by flying a gay pride flag for the first time last year, it has announced the rainbow flag will not make a reappearance for this month's gay-pride festivities. "(We) are not flying the flag again," Space Needle ... See all stories on this topic » Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)

Follow The Space Money? Science 2.0 Get cool space stuff at our April fundraiser... for SCIENCE! Then come back and read... NASA historically has received 0.5% to 1% of the federal budget, a penny or less per dollar. I don't want to make that sound small-- I'd love a penny for every ... See all stories on this topic »

From space, unprecedented views of coastlines msnbc.com A view of the Hyperspectral Imager for Coastal Oceans (HICO) and Remote Atmospheric and Ionospheric Detection System (RAIDS) Experiment Payload (HREP) installed on the Japanese Experiment Module of the International Space Station. ... See all stories on this topic » msnbc.com

Former director of Kennedy Space Center dies at 91 San Diego Union Tribune By Blanca Gonzalez Lee R. Scherer knew since childhood that he wanted to attend the US Naval Academy but the future director of the Kennedy Space Center found his ultimate career path after a serious bout of seasickness while serving on a destroyer. ... See all stories on this topic »

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