Thursday, July 21, 2011

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Mission complete: Atlantis returns, ends shuttle era
CNET
by William Harwood KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla.--By the light of a waning moon, the shuttle Atlantis fell back to Earth this morning, dropping out of predawn darkness to close out NASA's 135th and final shuttle voyage, a long-awaited--and ...
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The Shuttle Has Landed: Welcome to America's Soyuz Era
TIME
When the shuttle Atlantis came to a rolling stop at the Kennedy Space Center at 5:56 AM on July 21, the 30-year space shuttle program at last came to an official end. No more final-launch buildup, no more final re-entry countdowns, no more elegies to ...
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Atlantis lands at Kennedy Space Center
Washington Post
The last space shuttle and its four crew members landed safely at Kennedy Space Center on Friday morning. (July 21) (/NASA) Correction: Clarification: SuperFan badge holders consistently post smart, timely comments about Washington area sports and ...
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Space Program Mavens Comment on the Future of Space Exploration: Joint NASA ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
As space shuttle Atlantis lands today for the last time, marking the end of NASA's space shuttle program, Maven, the Global Knowledge Marketplace, surveyed space program experts to ask the question: "what is the future of space exploration? ...
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Apple leases 1300-worker Cupertino office space amid growth surge
Apple Insider
By Josh Ong Apple has signed a deal to take over 373000 square feet of office space in its home town of Cupertino, Calif., even as it plans new headquarters that will take up a mammoth 1 million square feet. The San Jose Mercury News reported on ...
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What should be the Name of Pluto's Fourth Moon? Mickey or Cerberus?
International Business Times
By IBTimes Staff Reporter | July 21, 2011 3:25 AM EDT Astronomers have discovered a fourth moon orbiting the distant planet of Pluto using the Hubble Space Telescope. The latest discovery has been temporarily named P4 and joins the planet's other three ...
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Smiles not tears at Mission Control at the end
Sacramento Bee
AP HOUSTON -- Applause erupted at NASA's Mission Control in Houston when the last space shuttle landed - but it wasn't from the two dozen men and one woman working the final flight. The applause and emotion came from the flight controllers' families. ...
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Space Is Tight(s) At Comic-Con
Mediapost.com
In order to differentiate themselves from every manner of attention-grabbing huckster under the 615701-square-foot total exhibit space, toymakers "started adding bells and whistles to their toys, offering bigger and deluxe versions, often in packaging ...
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Rocket launches, tourism and luring new biz in Space Coast future
WDBO Radio
Tom Williamson, President of the Cocoa Beach Hotel & Lodging Association confers with Brevard Commissioner Robin Fisher (right) as regional leaders discuss the future of the Space Coast after the end of the shuttle program. By Joe Ruble Space Coast, ...
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Space Shuttle Atlantis lands and an era in space travel ends
Sacramento Bee
By Curtis Morgan The space shuttle era officially ended early Thursday morning as Atlantis touched down under a cloudless and star-spangled sky at Kennedy Space Center. The safe return of a shuttle and its crew from a dangerous journey is always a ...
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