Thursday, September 1, 2011

Google Alert - space

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Space Junk Growing 'Increasingly Hazardous' to Astronauts, Spacecrafts
PC Magazine
By Chloe Albanesius Anyone who has watched an episode of Hoarders knows that having too much junk is never a good thing, but what happens when that junk is in space? You can't exactly throw it in a black trash bag and take it to the local dump. ...
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ORBITAL AWARDED $135 MILLION CONTRACT BY NASA FOR ICESAT-2 EARTH SCIENCE ...
Reuters (press release)
"Our selection by Goddard Space Flight Center to design, build and test the ICESat-2 spacecraft adds to our extensive and growing history of producing high-quality and reliable satellites for NASA's Earth and space science programs," said Mr. Mike ...
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Pfizer signs lease with MIT for research space
Boston Globe
The lease with MIT is for more than 180000 square feet of space. Construction on that building is scheduled to be completed by the end of 2013. In February, Pfizer said that it was looking for a new site in the Boston area that would house a pair of ...
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Canadian Space Robot Makes Repairs on International Space Station
Forbes
Earlier this week, the Canadian "Space Handyman" robot, known as Dextre, successfully completed its first task aboard the International Space Station. Dextre, the Canadian Space Agency's robotic handyman aboard the International Space Station (ISS), ...
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Ron Garan, homesick in space, sings the blues
Washington Post (blog)
From the International Space Station, where he is stationed, he tweets excited updates as @Astro_Ron and posts pictures of events on Earth on his blog Fragile Oasis. When a space toilet got backed up in July, it was Garan to the rescue. ...
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Orbital Plots Cygnus Route to Space Station Resupply, Hosted Payloads
TMC Net
By Doug Mohney, Contributing Editor Orbital Sciences (News - Alert) Corporation has received a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) commercial space license for the Commercial Orbital Transportation Services (COTS) demonstration supply flight to the ...
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