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Deep-space pizza parties? NASA mulls 3-D printers for food
Washington :: DC :: USA | 28 days ago
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But if it's ever going to put humans on the Red Planet, it has to figure out how to feed them over the course of a years-long mission. So the space agency has funded research for what could be the ultimate nerd solution: a 3-D printer that creates
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Astronaut Lovell to dedicate memorial garden
Chicago :: IL :: USA | 1 month ago
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James Lovell Jr. will help dedicate a Chicago memorial garden paying tribute to the 10th anniversary of the space shuttle Columbia disaster. Lovell and Chicago Alderman Edward Burke will dedicate the garden and unveil a sculpture representing
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Sierra Nevada finishes Dream Chaser assembly; to ship to Cali for test
Denver :: CO :: USA | 1 month ago
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Dryden Flight Research Center at Edwards Air Force Base in California. The Dream Chaser will undergo a series of tests at Dryden, including runway tow, ground resonance and a captive carry flight. "We are one step closer to returning U.S. astronauts
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SpaceWorks tours eye F-1 engine spruce-up
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 1 month ago
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Visitors must first purchase tickets at the Cosmosphere, 1100 N. Plum St., where the tour begins in the Hall of Space Museum's Apollo Gallery. Visitors will then be taken by shuttle bus to the SpaceWorks division at 103 N...Tickets are $1 for
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Space is closer than you think
Zurich :: Switzerland | 1 month ago
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What was once a furniture warehouse in the industrial zone next to the town's military airfield is today a 2000-square metre building fitted out with ultra-modern equipment. To get in you have to pass through a series of checks, including finger-
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Norwegian Air Shuttle April traffic up 36%
Oslo :: Norway | 1 month ago
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Budget airline Norwegian Air Shuttle said on Monday its total passenger traffic ( RPK ) rose 36 per cent in April year-on-year, compared to a 20-percent rise in March. The total number of passengers flown in April was 1.71 million compared to 1.35
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Marc Garneau 'ticked off' about Canadarm event snub
Ottawa :: Canada | 1 month ago
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Liberal MP Marc Garneau, who was Canada's first astronaut and led the Canadian Space Agency, is "ticked off" that he wasn't invited to Thursday's opening of a Canadarm exhibit and he blames Conservative partisanship for being left off the guest list.
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Lockheed Martin Receives $167 Million NASA Mission Operations Contract Extension
New York City :: NY :: USA | 1 month ago
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Sept. 30, 2014 and brings the total contract value to $1 billion . Under the contract, Lockheed Martin provides support for the hardware, software, data and display systems used to train for and execute all human spaceflight missions supported by the
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NASA OKs East Coast rocket test launch this week
Atlantic :: IA :: USA | 2 months ago
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Orbital Sciences Corp. of Dulles plans to launch its Antares rocket Wednesday from Wallops Island, Va., and it could be visible in cities from Washington to New York. Tuesday there's only a 45 percent chance weather conditions would allow a launch
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Scripps ship named after Sally Ride
Anacortes :: WA :: USA | 2 months ago
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A new research ship that will be operated by the Scripps Institution of Oceanography on behalf of the Navy has been named after Sally Ride, the late La Jolla resident who became the first American woman to fly in space in 1983. Ride, an emeritus
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