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NASA Considers Shooting Space Junk With Lasers Wired News By Lisa Grossman The growing cloud of space junk surrounding the Earth is a hazard to spaceflight, and will only get worse as large pieces of debris collide and fragment. NASA space scientists have hit on a new way to manage the mess: Use mid-powered ... See all stories on this topic »

Powder at Kennedy Space Center tests positive for cocaine CNN By Rich Phillips, CNN Miami (CNN) -- NASA's Inspector General's Office says an investigation is under way after a white powdery substance found at the Kennedy Space Center tested positive for cocaine. "Law enforcement personnel field tested the ... See all stories on this topic »

Nasa Extends Deal With Russian Space Program, Will Continue To Sit In Buck ... CrunchGear by Nicholas Deleon on March 15, 2011 The good news: Nasa will still be able to travel to the International Space Station, bringing to it vital supplies and very possibly chocolate cookies. The bad news—I guess you can call this bad news—is that Nasa ... See all stories on this topic » CrunchGear

Japan's Reshaped Coastline as Seen From Space NewsHour NASA's Aqua satellite took images of Japan's northeastern coast before (left) and after (right) the March 11 tsunami. Plant-covered land is shown in bright green. After the disaster, the city of Sendai, where about 2700 homes washed away, appears brown ... See all stories on this topic » NewsHour

NASA looking into drugs at launch site UPI.com NASA's Space Shuttle "Endeavour" arrives at Launch Complex 39A at the Kennedy Space Center on March 11, 2011. Endeavour is scheduled on its final mission no earlier than April 19. She will fly a crew of six to the International Space Station to deliver ... See all stories on this topic »

Bizarre Dark Energy Theory Gets Boost From New Measurements Space.com by Clara Moskowitz, SPACE.com Senior Writer New measurements of the expansion rate of the universe lend new support for the theory of dark energy that suggests a mysterious force is pulling the cosmos apart at ever-increasing speeds. ... See all stories on this topic » Space.com

LLNL gamma ray spectrometer to orbit around Mercury R & D Magazine During 2002 and 2003, the LLNL scientists developed a germanium-based gamma ray spectrometer that has been winging its way aboard the Mercury MESSENGER (short for MErcury Surface, Space Environment, GEochemistry and Ranging) for the past six-and-half ... See all stories on this topic » R & D Magazine

SpaceX Wins An SES Satellite Launch Aviation Week By Irene Klotz Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) will launch the SES-8 medium-sized communications satellite on a Falcon 9 vehicle in 2013, under the startup launch service provider's first geostationary communications satellite launch ... See all stories on this topic »

Hollywood to Finally Launch McG into Space Film School Rejects As if the letter-writing campaign started turning some heads, Fox is going to shoot McG into space for an as-yet-untitled action film. This is actually perfect for the director, especially considering the project was scripted from Doom and Expendables ... See all stories on this topic » Film School Rejects

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