Sunday, July 31, 2011

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How to drink coffee in space | MNN - Mother Nature Network
By Shea Gunther
It took a surprising amount of engineering magic to build a coffee cup suitable for those in zero gravity.
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Space enthusiast continues to mourn Apollo, not shuttle - WSFA 12 ...
By J. Sebe Dale IV
For one space enthusiast, the shuttle program marks more than 30 years that would have been better spent exploring space, rather than ferrying things to and from lower Earth orbit.
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Space invaders on the Nokia N950 - MeeGo Harmattan
By Ash
This is a port of a maemo/symbian game Space Invaders to MeeGo Harmatten. Quick Video showing it running on the Nokia N950 Features Acceleromter Controls Settings Panel Hi Score Panel Bunkers Levels Sound Effects Lives History After the ...
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Tom's Astronomy Blog » Blog Archive » Space Suttle: The complete ...
By Tom
Space Suttle: The complete missions — by Nature Video. Author: Tom * Comments(0) · YouTube Preview Image. Yes, I will give it up and let go, just not yet. ;-). Source. No Comments. Launching your comment. 10, 9, 8 . . . Leave a reply ...
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Spaceports: Constance Adams Talks Space Architecture
By jack@jackkennedy.net (JackKennedy)
Spaceports will enable thousands of people from around the world to go to outer space. The Spaceports Blog endeavors to provide information linking those with interest in the pursuit of space to spaceport development and the people and ...
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Virgin Galactic Appoints Its First Chief Financial Officer
Space Daily
"Ken brings with him a wealth of experience in the space business, including strategic planning, fundraising through the capital markets, and mergers and acquisitions. He has implemented and managed a variety of financial structures, ...
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Space acquisition to step up EADS spree
Reuters
PA) is poised to step up a recent buying spree with a space industry acquisition in Europe that could rank among its biggest efforts to expand, sources familiar with the matter said on Sunday. The acquisition marks the latest move by the world's ...
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Dark Matter, Black Holes and the First Stars
Wall Street Journal
The James Webb Space Telescope is vital for science and should not face the budget axe. By LAWRENCE M. KRAUSS Almost 20 years ago, Congress cancelled what was then the most ambitious scientific project ever launched: the Superconducting Super Collider. ...
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Source: Jets' LT took pay cut to free cap space
ESPN
By John Clayton To free up cap room for the New York Jets, running back LaDainian Tomlinson took a pay cut from $2.625 million to around $1.1 million, a source said. Gang Green has a hard road ahead as they navigate free agency. ...
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Rumored Jets Trade Would Free Up Antonio Cromartie Cap Space
SB Nation
Since missing out on new Philadelphia Eagles CB Nnamdi Asomugha, the New York Jets have turned their attention to re-signing Antonio Cromartie. This is because they don't have any other good cornerbacks! No. For hours now, they've reportedly been ...
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Danger, Trayvon Robinson: Ned Colletti Lost In Space
True Blue LA
by Eric Stephen on Jul 31, 2011 3:02 PM PDT in Roster In what was believed to be the last deal that went down before the 1 pm PDT MLB trade deadline, Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti correctly summed up his organization with this phrase: "We needed ...
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Government cancels plans for extra DHS space
Washington Post
But as with a number of other federal real estate plans, the effort to consolidate DHS and find additional space has been battered and delayed by federal budget cutbacks. "When you don't have the money you have to go back and look at the prospectus," ...
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Joustra: Space shuttles a reminder of America's more ambitious times
Calgary Herald
By Robert Joustra, Calgary Herald July 31, 2011 11:20 AM Space-centre workers welcome Atlantis home at Kennedy Space Center on Thursday after the shuttle program's final trip. Five NASA shuttles - Atlantis, Challenger, Columbia, Discovery and Endeavour ...
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Driving on the moon: the 40-year legacy of NASA's first lunar car
Tehran Times
The ""LRV on Apollo fulfilled a very important need, which was to be able to cover large traverses, carry more samples, and get more scientific exploration done,"" Mike Neufeld, a curator in the space history division at the Smithsonian National Air ...
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Colorado medical-marijuana regulator rents space from lawyer that represents ...
Denver Post
By John Ingold The state agency charged with licensing and regulating Colorado's medical-marijuana businesses has recently moved into office space owned by an attorney whose law firm represents a number of dispensaries. ...
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Students at Hartford magnet school see fruit of labor germinate in space
Daily Journal
The sender's city, scribbled in blue ink on the packing slip, was Kennedy Space Center, Fla. If Keith Sevigny ever needed to consult a gardening expert, now was the time. "Even though I'm a science teacher, I have a brown thumb," said Sevigny, 29. ...
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'Red Dragon' Mission Mulled as Cheap Search for Mars Life
Space.com
by Mike Wall, SPACE.com Senior Writer MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — The search for signs of life on Mars may have just gotten a lot cheaper. NASA is working with private spaceflight firm Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) to plan a mission that would ...
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Infinity Symbol Found at Center of Milky Way Galaxy | Ring at ...
Parts of the ring have been seen before, but the European Space Agency's Herschel Space Telescope has just made unprecedented observations of the whole ...
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ILC Dover finding plenty of space left
The News Journal
THE NEWS JOURNAL/GARY EMEIGH ILC Dover space suits will be used for flights to the international space station. / The News Journal/GARY EMEIGH The final flight of NASA's Space Shuttle Atlantis has not scuttled the mission of ILC Dover, ...
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Canceling The James Webb Space Telescope Redux
Science 2.0
Science 2.0 favorite Lawrence Krauss of ASU tackled the James Webb Space Telescope issue on the Richard Dawkins website and a commenter there linked to my rationalization that canceling it might be okay, with the hasty disclaimer that he does not agree ...
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Space News: What lies inside Jupiter?
Lake County News
... than the best Hubble images of Jupiter. "JunoCam will show us what you would see if you were an astronaut orbiting Jupiter," said Bolton. "I am looking forward to that." Dr. Tony Phillips works for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
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If space aliens exist, they are straws to clutch at | Uncommon Descent
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In "Existence: Are we alone in the universe?" (New Scientist, 25 July, 2011), Valerie Jamieson offers explanations for why space aliens just do not.
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Space program's environmental cleanup could take decades
USA Today
By Jim Waymer, Florida Today NASA spent decades to send men to the moon, launch the space shuttles and build a laboratory in space, and now it will take a century to clean up the chemical messes left behind. By Michael R. Brown, Gannett Jackie Quinn ...
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A sunrise for space program
In-Forum
I disagree with The Forum that the American space program is sliding backward (see editorial, "US space program eclipsed," July 10). As a Ph.D. student in aerospace engineering and space policy at MIT and both a former intern and current collaborator ...
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New gallery 71 POP gives emerging artists space to make their mark
Detroit Free Press
One of the latest additions to the mosaic that is the city's Midtown area is 71 POP, a retail space that opens Tuesday and will sell work from an ever-changing roster of emerging artists. It's the idea of Margarita Barry, a 26-year-old Detroiter who is ...
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Commercial Property: Retail space on Marketplace Road purchased
The News-Press
-Grace Development Inc. purchased 6941 square feet of retail space from Special Acquisitions Holdings Inc. at 9510 Marketplace Road, Fort Myers, for $1850000. David Stevens, CCIM, of Investment Properties Corp. negotiated this transaction. ...
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Projects Envision New Uses For Downtown Space
Jamestown Post Journal
Stronz said a flagship example of turning upper Main Street loft space into marketable space is about 95 percent complete. "It gives us a model for future projects, which we are discussing right now," Stronz said. "We have an architect on the design ...
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Readers tell 'Hot Button': The future of space exploration
Memphis Commercial Appeal
Today's question: What goal, if any, should the US government set for its next initiative in space exploration? Our next initiative should be the encouragement and support of private companies to maintain a manned presence in space. ...
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Space Politics » John Marburger and his space legacy
By Jeff Foust
Marburger headed the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) for the full eight years of the George H. W. Bush Administration, which put him in the middle of many key changes in the nation's space policy during that time. ...
Space Politics
Eminem Tributes Nate Dogg, Performs "Stan" And "Space Bound" At ...
By Idolator Staff
A last-minute cancellation by Kid Cudi didn't stop the Osheaga Music Festival in Montreal from making quite a splash this weekend — a record-breaking 38000.
Music News, Reviews, and Gossip...
[H]ard|OCP - SpaceX Eyes November 30 Cargo Launch to Space Station
With the passing of the Shuttle Program, a bit of a pall settled over the future of the United States' roll in space exploration in general and the International Space Station specifically. Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX), ...
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Space odyssey for unusual astronaut - Arab News
He said the mole enjoyed the flight, but was not allowed to space walk because he didn't have a proper suit. Feustle will visit the mole's creator, who turned 90 in February, during a tour of the country at the invitation of the Academy ...
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Saturday, July 30, 2011

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Space station faces steady threat from orbiting space junk
Kansas City Star
By SCOTT POWERS The International Space Station faces a constant threat from space junk — mainly parts of old rockets and satellites — in the research station's orbit. CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. | Now that the space shuttle is retired, NASA and space ...
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Developers struggle to get ground-floor retail leases
The Seattle Times
Developers and landlords throughout the region are still struggling to fill ground-floor retail space that sprouted up before the recession. By Christine Harvey A sign advertises retail space available at Mirabella, a retirement community on Fairview ...
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GOP presidential candidate Jon Huntsman expresses strong support for space progra
Orlando Sentinel
By Scott Powers, Orlando Sentinel Republican presidential hopeful Jon Huntsman declared during a speech Saturday night in Orlando that the United States needs a space program and it should focus on Mars. "We need a space program in this country," ...
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Fentons Creamery eyes Lafayette as city looks to solve parking woes
San Jose Mercury News
Those solutions could include negotiating with owners of nearby parking lots for use of their space or creating a "historic district" with relaxed standards. Fentons' owner was out of town and unavailable for comment, but Park Theater owner Greg ...
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Looking for new stars among space race contenders
The National
Pawel Dwulit / The National At the dawn of the space age, John F Kennedy, the then US president, told the world: "We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard. ...
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Sunday Dialogue: America's Future in Space
New York Times
Re "After the Space Shuttle" (editorial, July 22): As one of the most enthusiastic supporters of human spaceflight for 60 years, I appreciate your support of a "far more ambitious set of manned voyages" to follow the end of the shuttle program (which ...
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How Driving On the Moon 40 Years Ago Made Us Care About Space Again
Gizmodo
40 years ago today, it become the moon buggy's job to make space fun again. The Lunar Roving Vehicle, or LRV, accompanied Apollo 15 on its journey to the moon in July, 1971. It was an impressive, "elegant" piece of equipment, developed by NASA in only ...
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Video Advertising Space Is Shrinking
Technorati
Last week Amazon inked a deal with CBS to provide streaming content to Amazon Prime subscribers. Amazon has now announced the same deal with NBCUniversal that covers about 1000 films and television shows. Amazon Prime is, like NetFlix, a subscription ...
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HOW TO: Choose the Right Office Space
Mashable
The right office space can make or break a business. It's not easy getting the balance between affordability and the perfect premises, especially if your experience is limited, but it's crucial to take the time to do so. "Getting the right office space ...
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Global Warming a Hoax? NASA Reveals Earth Releasing Heat into Space
International Business Times
Hypothesis based on the satellite's findings show that planet Earth actually releases heat into space, more than it retains it. The higher efficiency of releasing energy outside of Earth contradicts former forecasts of climate change. ...
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Breathtaking Space Artworks by Tobias Roetsch » Design You Trust ...
By Eric Shafer
Tobias Roetsch, also known as taenaron, is a legendary space artist and matte painter from Germany. His wallpapers are featured in nearly every gallery on.
Design You Trust - Social Inspirations!
Awesome Art Picks: Wonder Woman, Space Ghost, Batman with a Broom ...
By G-Man
The coolest comic book art you won't find in comic books.
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Space The new frontier for tech lobbying
Politico
President Barack Obama's Ă©lan for Elon Musk, the serial entrepreneur bent on launching private rockets into space cheaply, includes multiple personal visits, high praise and apparent reciprocation: Musk this year attended a $35800-a-head Obama ...
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Space 5500 The First Ergonomic Desk Chair Even A Student Can Afford
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Consider the Sit4Less exclusive Space 5500 office chair, which offers pressure-relieving comfort in the exclusive Zero-Force Foam seat cushion. Combined with the form fitting mesh back, providing flexible and ergonomic support, it's a task chair that ...
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AAAAA Rent-A-Space going solar
Maui News
HONOKOWAI - AAAAA Rent-A-Space has begun installation of a 600-kilowatt solar array at its storage facility and commercial center on Lower Honoapiilani Highway, which is expected to generate as much electricity as would be used by 220 Maui homes. ...
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'Thin space' offers glimpse of heaven on Earth
The Newark Advocate
In the British Isles, Christians speak of "thin space," where the veil between heaven and earth is thin, and one encounters a sense of God's powerful, mysterious and gracious presence deeply within heart and soul. Thin space is one way of describing ...
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USSR Wins Space Race As U.S. Shuts Down Shuttle Program | The ...
MOSCOW, USSR—Less than a week after the return of the Atlantis orbiter marked the end of the U.S..
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Russia Reveals Plan to Sink International Space Station
Christian Post
By Nicola Menzie | Christian Post Contributor Russian officials are calling for calm saying that the sinking of the International Space Station (ISS) in the Pacific Ocean is not a big deal, and that it would not happen anytime soon. ...
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A glimpse of an astronaut's life in space
The Columbian
Working in weightlessness and an unexpected aspect of taking photos in zero gravity were factors on two particularly memorable days at the International Space Station for astronaut Mike Barratt. The Camas native spoke recently at the Oregon Museum of ...
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UBS Said to End Talks to Lease Space at World Trade Center in Manhattan
Bloomberg
By David M. Levitt and Christine Harper - Fri Jul 29 22:39:35 GMT 2011 UBS AG (UBSN), Switzerland's biggest lender, is no longer in negotiations to lease space at lower Manhattan's World Trade Center, according to a person with knowledge of the ...
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Jupiter mission seeks planets' 'recipe'
The Tennessean
To get the list of ingredients — this is the place," said Scott Bolton, the mission's principal investigator and the director of space science at San Antonio's Southwest Research Institute. Roughly four and a half billion years ago, the sun formed ...
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Friday, July 29, 2011

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Recommended: A different angle on the space station
msnbc.com (blog)
The International Space Station looms above Earth during the unorthodox Atlantis fly-around on July 19. The moon can be seen above and to the right of the station. It's been standard procedure for the space shuttle to make a fly-around and take ...
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Downtown Nordstrom to close doors Sunday; future of space unclear
WISH
The site's owner, Simon Property Group, has released no specifics yet on who may take over the space. But Gahl said that amount of room can be broken into a few new businesses, like a café, a restaurant or a boutique shop. ...
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SpaceX readies November launch to International Space Station
VentureBeat
Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX), run by Tesla Motors chief executive and PayPal mafioso Elon Musk, is looking at a November launch for its second private space flight to the International Space Station. It's one of the first of several launches ...
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NASA's past and future ... in 3-D!
msnbc.com (blog)
NASA's last space shuttle mission and its next Mars mission both look twice as awesome in stereo — and you can look forward to more 3-D goodness to come. The picture of Atlantis' launch on July 8 comes courtesy of Nathanial Burton-Bradford, ...
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Packers create $19 million in cap space
ESPN (blog)
Salary-cap rules remain a bit of a mystery here during this post-lockout frenzy, but from what I can see, the Packers have created at least $19 million in cap space over the past few days. That total is the sum cap values of the five veteran players ...
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Driving on the Moon: 40-Year Legacy of NASA's First Lunar Car
Space.com
by Denise Chow, SPACE.com Staff Writer When NASA's Apollo 15 astronauts David Scott and James Irwin touched down on the moon 40 years ago, they had an extra special tool packed away on their lunar lander: a dune buggy-size rover that enabled them to ...
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Kate Becker: Waiting for NASA's Hollywood ending
Daily Camera
When the space agency that was once the envy of the world flies its last space shuttle? In the movies, you know it will all turn out all right. After all, you still have half a tub of popcorn left. But NASA isn't guaranteed a Hollywood ending. ...
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Domestic violence surge leaves shelter space short
Indianapolis Star
An increase in domestic violence combined with cuts in federal funding has caused a severe shortage of shelter space for battered women and their children in Marion County. Women's advocates say the overflowing shelters are the worst they've seen in ...
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