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Over the past two years, Cornell's CUSat satellite project has engaged and educated a parade of engineering students, sometimes changing their careers. Now the final ...
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USA Today: NASA cuts astronauts down to size [http://www.usatoday.com/tech/science/space/2007-04-02-astronaut-size_N.htm]>
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Size does matter — especially to NASA.
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Yesterday evening I was up at the Monopteros in the Englischergarten around sunset. And I saw the brightest star ever. Brighter than Venus, and way too far from the sun to be Venus. It would have...
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What would happen if a Space Shuttle landed on say, Neptune? (Temperature not being a factor)
Would there be a place to land (ground)? Would it just be a big ball of gas that you could fly thr...
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The story's over a year old and has probably been mentioned before. [http://www.spectrum.ieee.org/jul06/comments/1451]>
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The collection treaties and agreements that I shall refer to collectively as the Outer Space Treaty [http://www.unoosa.org/pdf/publications/STSPACE11E.pdf]> (OST) are rather vague about exactly ho...
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Is Spitzer's mirror coated with aluminum, gold or some other reflective metal? In Astro class we learned that gold is better for IR.
5 minutes with Google did not satisfy my curiosity so I ...
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The Max-Planck-Institut for extraterrestrial physics is developing and supporting the eRosita (extended Roentgen Survey with an Imaging Telescope Array) Roentgen te...
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Spitzer Finds Planets Thrive Around Stellar Twins [http://www.physorg.com/news94403553.html]>:
"In the most comprehensive survey of its kind, the team looked for disks in 69 binary sys...
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Link [http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/space/03/28/china.russia.space.reut/index.html]>
BEIJING, China (Reuters) -- China and Russia will mount a joint effort to explore Mars and one of its moons ...
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Since exploring Titan's seas will eventually be part of the exploration of our solar system, I hope this is a suitable place for this thread.
If we were going to build a robotic submarine to trave...
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One of a set of four spy satellites Japan launched has malfunctioned in orbit.
The news is another setback for the Japanese intelligence-gathering programme that has suffered delays since a dome...
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The Progress 23P spacecraft was successfully undocked from the ISS at 16:31 GMT (2:11 p.m. EDT).
The spacecraft will re-enter into the earths atmosphere this evening and burn up over the Pacific...
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An odd, six-sided, honeycomb-shaped feature circling the entire north pole of Saturn has captured the interest of scientists with NASA's Cassini mission.
NASA's Voy...
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An ISC Kosmotras Dnepr rocket will launch a multiple payload of CubeSats and other small international satellites from the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, on March 28th, 2007, at 06:46 GMT (2:46...
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What does T minus 2 and counting…………..means?
What “T” means? And what “minus” means?
Is there any web site out there which explains all the terminology which precedes a rocket launch or ...
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JAXA Astronaut Selected for the Second Space Shuttle Mission for Transporting and Assembling the Japanese Experiment Module Kibo
We are pleased to announce that the...
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From a JPL press release:
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In a David and Goliath story of Saturnian proportions, the little moon Enceladus is weighing down giant Saturn's magnetic field so much th...
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Zzyzx? There's a Zzyzx, California?
NASA press release: NASA Scientists and Teachers to Study Mars in the Mojave Desert [http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2007/mar/HQ_07070_Mars_mojave.html]>
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NASA will likely shut down its Institute for Advanced Concepts, which funds research into futuristic – and often far-out – ideas in spaceflight and aeronautics, offic...
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Hum,
A Delta II Stage 3 Rocket Body that was launched on the 20th March, 2004, from Cape Canaveral for the USA 177 mission, was predicted to re-enter the Earths atmosphere on the 19th March 2007...
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I don't know if this is the correct place to put this, but I have sort of a "theory".
Is there a possible way to use light to propel something at speeds of light. I use my 150mW 650n...
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China bans firm from selling land on the moon [http://www.physorg.com/news93360534.html]>
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I don't mean the Russian Progress supply vehicle, I mean progress the opposite of Congress.
Where can I find a good site showing the progress on the ISS? NASA.gov's Space Station section only co...
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it would be possible to turn it into a cis-Mercurian observatory? It's almost impossible to view that region of space from Earth, and there's always the possibility that there are objects there we...
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