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Once again, we revisit Veja Magazine to analyze the week’s events. The interview this week was with Bruno Senna, the nephew of Brazil’s foremost sporting hero after Pele. He has just been drafted onto a Formula I team and seems a...
Tags: military coup, Brazil, Pelé, Senna, Formula One, astronauts, Mars, Lula, World Cup, Rio de Janeiro, Olympics
NASA has got its sights firmly fixed on the Red Planet. While one group is developing the rockets and spaceships, another group is engaged on an important aspect of space travel, namely the effects of prolonged exposure to space. No matter what people...
Tags: nasa, space flights, astronauts, monkeys, natural shields
The timing could not have been better. Struggling to overcome chronic underfunding, Nasa's plans for sending astronauts back to the moon seemed at risk of being frozen. Water may be lurking in the lunar soil of the moon could prompt a thaw. ...
Tags: Nasa, Astronauts, Moon
CAPE CANAVERAL: The astronauts aboard the orbiting shuttle and station prepared to close the hatches between the linked spacecraft as Discovery gets ready for its departure for Earth on Tuesday. NASA also was tracking another threatening...
Tags: Space Shuttle, Astronauts
Mon, 20 Jul 2009 16:39:18 GMTTwo of the astronauts who took part in the first Moon landing 40 years ago call for new efforts to send a manned mission to Mars...source: thingsulike2know.blogspot.com
Tags: astronauts, Moon, Mars
One of two toilets on the International Space Station is apparently broken, NASA announced Sunday. The station is currently host 13 people a record number of crew members on board at once. While that toilet, which is in the U.S. Destiny...
Tags: astronauts, america, usa, space shuttle, space, toilet
40 years ago the "Apollo" program put men on the surface of the moon, 10 years from now, the "Constellation" program will be taking us back. There are going to be changes, yet in a lot of ways things will look the...
Tags: moon, lunar, lander, astronauts
The International Space Station, pride of NASA, would be de-commissioned and destroyed by 2016 – why then spend over $100-billion on the project? The Americans, with a group of other Nations (Russia, Japan, Canada and 10 other European Nations)...
Tags: International Space Station, NASA, earthlings, astronauts, space projects
Space shuttle Atlantis reaches Hubble Telescope orbiting the height of 560km over the earth. Nasa confirmed that the telescope has safely berthed the Atlantis shuttle. On Thursday, Five spacewalkers will repair and upgrade the telescope, which was suffering...
Tags: Hubble, Atlantis, Telescope, Astronauts, NASA
There’s been quite a bit of tension between the Russians and the Americans of late. Some have been rather humorous, especially when it had to do something with melt down buttons. But just imagine you are a Russian and you need to answer...
Tags: Charles Simonyi, NASA, Astronauts, space station, international.