Wednesday, July 13, 2011

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China Seeks To Carve Out A Space Of Its Own
NPR
As the US winds up its space shuttle program, Beijing is shooting for the moon. Chairman Mao once said China would never be a great nation if it couldn't even shoot a potato into space. But in 2003, it became only the third country to send a man into ...
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SpaceX Breaks Ground on Launch Pad for Huge Private Rocket
Space.com
The company Space Exploration Technologies, better known as SpaceX, broke ground Wednesday (July 13) on a new launch site for its massive heavy-lift rocket. SpaceX is upgrading a site called Space Launch Complex 4-East at Vandenberg Air Force Base near ...
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Space expert answers forum audience questions
Orlando Sentinel
A number of questions were submitted at the recent Florida Forward panel on the future of the US space program. Some did not get asked of the panel because of time constraints. Here are answers to some of them, provided by Dale Ketcham, director of the ...
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Orlando Sentinel
Texas artist's work hurtling through space with Atlantis
Los Angeles Times
HOUSTON (Reuters) - It's a rare person who can say that her artwork is hurtling through space. But Rachel Hobson, a self-proclaimed space geek and crafts blogger, can certainly claim those bragging rights. As millions watched the launch of the final US ...
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Space for Art Program Among 51 Grants Selected Nationwide
Broadway World
The Department of Cultural Affairs was awarded a $200000 grant in support of Space for Art, a partnership with the Department for the Aging that places artists-in-residence at senior centers across the five boroughs of New York City. ...
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Yesterday was Neptune's birthday, and Hubble took photos
Digitaltrends.com
NASA aimed the Hubble Space Telescope at the blue planet to commemorate the event. One-hundred-sixty-five years ago, Neptune, the eighth planet in our solar system, was discovered. Yesterday, Neptune returned to the spot it was discovered for the first ...
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Hundreds Turn Out for Discovery Space Opening in State College
State College News
by Adam Smeltz on July 13, 2011 6:34 PM Hundreds of visitors poured Wednesday into the Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania, taking advantage of a free sneak-preview event that will run through Sunday. Wednesday marked the public's first chance to ...
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Strip Mine the Moon to Fuel Space Exploration
Discovery News
With the approaching end of NASA's space shuttle program, news media reports have expressed a lot of concern -- if not downright angst -- about our future in space. Private industry is being encouraged to take over transportation to low-Earth orbit ...
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