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Outer Space Wishes You a Happy Thanksgiving [International Space Station]
New York :: NY :: USA | 1 day ago
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This video is why we must continue to fund the human spaceflight program. (What the video doesn't show is the part of Thanksgiving where everyone gets drunk and fights about who ruined Thanksgiving last year.) Send an email to Adrian Chen, the author...
Tags: happy thanksgiving, outer space, New York, Astronaut, Velcro, Space exploration, Nicole P. Stott, Spaceflight, Human spaceflight
How much water is on the water?
San Juan :: Puerto Rico | 9 days ago
Credibility Cowen | Columnist for The Christian Science Monitor/ November 16, 2009 edition Streams of electrically charged particles from the Sun and outer space are turning out to be major players in our solar system’s cosmic drama. They help shape planetary...
Tags: electrically charged, charged particles, Puerto Rico, San Juan, Lunar soil, Soil, Space exploration, Regolith, Colonization of the Moon, Lunar science, Exploration of the Moon, Space colonization, Technology Internet, Environment, Astronomical objects, Planetary science, Moon, Outer space, Plasma physics, Space plasmas
How to make outer space a safer place
Geneva :: NY :: USA | 9 days ago
Credibility A new report has flagged a series of recommendations to help address the orbital debris concern, and other issues that can assure enhanced security in space for all...The report puts in perspective the dynamics of current international deliberations and...
Tags: outer space, Laurence Nardon, Geneva, United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, Collision avoidance, Satellite, Debris, Litter, Space debris, Spaceflight, Disaster Accident, Environment
Japan to operate solar energy station in outer space
TOKYO: The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has big plans, as it wants to conquer outer space to generate solar energy by 2030. The idea is to collect solar power in space and beam it down to earth, in the form of lasers or microwaves. The...
Tags: Environment, outer space, Technology Internet, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, JAXA, allnews, Japan, Tōkyō, Electric power, Solar power, Space technology, Energy conversion, Space-based solar power, Alternative energy, solar energy, Photovoltaics, Tokyo
Space arms race 'an inevitability'
Top :: India | 23 days ago
Credibility China has long stated that it supported the peaceful uses of outer space and opposed the introduction of weapons there. Beijing has also sought to establish an international treaty to control the deployment of weapons in space. In January 2007, China...
Tags: China, outer space
Pakistan, seen stalling, says wants nukes banned
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 3 months ago
Credibility GENEVA: Pakistan, accused by some powers of blocking progress in the world's top disarmament forum, insisted on Wednesday that it wants an end to nuclear weaponry and is playing an active role to bring this about, Reuters reports. But in a statement issued...
Tags: outer space, arms race, Pakistan, Yang Jiechi, nuclear weaponization, China
China warns of 'arms race in outer space'
Geneva :: Switzerland | 3 months ago
Credibility China's Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi called Wednesday for international diplomacy to avert an "arms race in outer space." Space should be reserved for peaceful purposes, Yang told the 65-nation Conference on Disarmament in Geneva. "Outer space is now...
Tags: outer space, China, arms race, Yang Jiechi, nuclear weaponization, Geneva, foreign minister
Another UFO sighted
Once again an UFO has been sighted in Britain – on 22nd July 2009. It was following a RAF Hercules plane and was seen by a retired school teacher who was in the garden at the time. John Powell (56), the teacher who taught computer science in a school...
Tags: ufo, raf hercules plane, aliens, outer space
Russia to answer US militarization of space
Moscow :: Russia | 5 months ago
Credibility Popovkin told a news conference on Wednesday, "There is a more adequate answer to the possible deployment of weapons into outer space by the USA; we do not have to deploy expensive armaments into space." The deputy defense minister added that the idea...
Tags: Russian, United States, adequate answer, Moscow, expensive armaments, possible deployment, outer space, Mr Popovkin
Minor tile damage to space shuttle Atlantis
Cape Canaveral :: FL :: USA | 6 months ago
Credibility The routine examination one day after Atlantis' launch from Kennedy Space Centre in Florida on a mission to repair the Hubble Space Telescope noted "four tiles with some dings (small dents) in them", said Tony Ceccacci, the mission's lead flight director,...
Tags: Atlantis, Hubble Space Telescope, shuttle atlantis, space shuttle, Hubble Telescope, Mike Massimino, feeling great, worked hard, outer space, Michael Massimino
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