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What's after the Hubble space telescope? Possibly nothing Ars Technica Also on the chopping block: the space-based observatory expected to replace the Hubble, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). The JWST is meant to provide a window into an area of the spectrum that the Hubble couldn't view. The segment of the infrared ... See all stories on this topic »

Sad and Proud, Space Shuttle Workers Await Last Countdown Space.com by Clara Moskowitz, SPACE.com Senior Writer As NASA winds down its space shuttle program, thousands of workers are preparing to say goodbye to three spacecraft they've spent years taking care of. The mood is bittersweet at NASA's Kennedy Space Center ... See all stories on this topic » Space.com

Maryland Sen. Mikulski says subcommittee vote to terminate Webb space ... Washington Post The telescope is planned as the successor to the aging Hubble Space Telescope run by the Baltimore-based Space Telescope Science Institute, but has been beset by cost overruns. NASA announced last year that the telescope's budget had ballooned from ... See all stories on this topic »

What 30 years of experiments in space have brought 동아일보 The final experiment of the NASA space shuttle Atlantis is the center of attention. The craft will carry four astronauts and 30 mice. The purpose of the experiment is to conduct tests on animals for a new drug for osteoporosis developed by Amgen, ... See all stories on this topic »

SEC Spending Questioned New York Times A recent report by the SEC's internal watchdog said that the agency leased $556 million in office space last year using “a deeply flawed and unsound process” that lacked competitive bidding. Officials also backdated a form that justified the hefty ... See all stories on this topic »

NASA Astronauts Look Back On Time Spent Above NPR 7:00 pm ET There are 30 years between the book-ends of the first and last NASA space shuttle flights. In those three decades, the shuttles Columbia, Challenger, Discovery, Atlantis and Endeavor flew well over one hundred missions. ... See all stories on this topic »

On Eve of Last Space Shuttle, Brooklyn Aims for the Stars Brooklyn Daily Eagle by Harold Egeln (edit@brooklyneagle.net), published online 07-07-2011 By Harold Egeln BROOKLYN — For more than a century, Brooklynites have been boldly going where nobody had gone before — namely to outer space! The borough is the birthplace of at ... See all stories on this topic »

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