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General Science
Getting The Drop On Gravity
Friday, June 18th, 2010 - 10:08:27 - Anuradha Menon
It is any researcher's nightmare: you spend months setting up a delicate experiment and then, just as it is about to take data, you drop it. That's...

Robots
NASA Finds Lost Soviet Lunar Rover
NASA Finds Lost Soviet Lunar Rover
Monday, June 14th, 2010
On November 17, 1970, the Soviet spacecraft Luna 17 delivered the lunar rover Lunokhod 1 onto the surface of the moon. For...

General Technology
Surveillance Suspected as Spacecraft’s Role
Monday, May 24th, 2010 - 16:12:36 - Anuradha Menon
A team of amateur sky watchers has pierced the veil of secrecy surrounding the debut flight of the nation’s first robotic spaceplane, finding clues...

Space
Hatches Between Shuttle and Station Closed
Sunday, May 23rd, 2010 - 14:08:39 - Anuradha Menon
At 8:43 a.m. EDT, hatches were closed between space shuttle Atlantis and its six crew members and the International Space Station and its six crew...

Space
The Magnificent Tail of Comet McNaught
The Magnificent Tail of Comet McNaught
Tuesday, April 27th, 2010
Comet McNaught, the Great Comet of 2007, was the brightest comet of the last 40 years. Its spectacular tail spread across...

Space
Down to Earth: Gadgets From Outer Space
Monday, January 18th, 2010 - 14:39:40 - Anuradha Menon
A probe plunges its way through Titan's atmosphere and lands safely on the surface. Over a billion kilometres away here on Earth, a machine fills a...

General Technology
IBEX Releases First-Ever All-Sky Map
Saturday, October 17th, 2009 - 14:52:18 - Anuradha Menon
IBEX spacecraft has made it possible for scientists to construct the first comprehensive sky map of our solar system and its location in the Milky...

Space
Atlantis is on the Move
Wednesday, October 14th, 2009 - 12:06:22 - Anuradha Menon
Space shuttle Atlantis began its move from the Vehicle Assembly Building to Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 6:38 a.m...

Space
NASA Moon Bombing May Have Hit a 'Dry Hole'
Saturday, October 10th, 2009 - 10:15:43 - Anuradha Menon
NASA's much anticipated LCROSS mission sent two spacecraft "bombing" into the moon early this morning. The craft successfully struck their target, a...

Space
Crash Into the Moon With LCROSS on Friday
Friday, October 9th, 2009 - 12:48:48 - Anuradha Menon
Tomorrow morning you’ll have a rare opportunity to experience a live moon crash. At 7:31 a.m. EDT, NASA’s LCROSS satellite will send a rocket...

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