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Asteroid's close pass by Earth

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Astrophysicist Giancula Masi of the Virtual Telescope project snapped this image of the near-Earth on Oct. 10, 2012. The asteroid will fly within 59,000 miles of Earth on Oct. 12.Giancula Masi/Virtual …FOX News ...

Oct 13 2012, 11:05am CDT

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First Man to Moon

Source: OpPapers.com

Apollo 11 was the spaceflight that landed the first humans on the Moon, Americans Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin, on July 20, 1969, at 20:18 UTC. Armstrong became the first to step onto the lunar surface 6 hours late ...
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House Hearing on "Next Steps in Human Exploration to Mars and Beyond"

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Chairman Smith: Human history is punctuated by great advancements in the exploration of the world around us. We have long sought out the next frontier, which may well be the exploration of our solar system. ...
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Statement of Paul Spudis: Hearing on Next Steps in Human Exploration to Mars and Beyond

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Committee on Science, Space, and Technology Subcommittee on Space Next Steps in Human Exploration to Mars and Beyond Testimony submitted by: Dr. Paul D. Spudis May 21, 2013 I thank the Chairman and members of the Committee for this opportunity to give ...
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Statement of Louis Friedman: Hearing on Next Steps in Human Exploration to Mars and Beyond

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Asteroid Retrieval: A Stepping Stone to Mars Statement of Dr. Louis Friedman to the Space Subcommittee of the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Science, Technology and Space Mr. Chairman, Member of the Subcommittee: ...
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Statement of Steven Squyres: Hearing on Next Steps in Human Exploration to Mars and Beyond

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Statement of Steven W. Squyres Goldwin Smith Professor of Astronomy Cornell University Before the Subcommittee on Space United States House of Representatives May 21, 2013 Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee, thank you for the ...
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Subcommittee Examines Next Steps for U.S. Human Space Exploration

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(Washington, DC) - Today, the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology's Subcommittee on Space held a hearing to examine the possible options for the next "best steps" in human space flight and the extent to which each of ...
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Witnesses Debate Strategic Stepping Stones to Mars

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Washington, D.C. - The Subcommittee on Space held a hearing today to examine possible options for the next steps in human space flight and how these options move the U.S. closer to a human mission to Mars and beyond. Witnesses debated whether the Obama a ...
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NASA's BARREL mission launches 20 balloons

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Scientists race through the Antarctic snow to launch one of 20 balloons as part of NASA's BARREL (Balloon Array for Radiation belt Relativistic Electron Losses) mission. Each balloon is equipped with instruments ...
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NASA Releases Image of Oklahoma Tornado as Seen From Space

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NASA released this image today. It shows the storm that produced the devastating F4 tornado that hit Oklahoma yesterday minutes before the tornado touched down south of Oklahoma City. The image was taken with NASA’s MODIS ...
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Alien Planets Could Shed Light on Earth's Climate Future

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Comparing the climates of the terrestrial planets Mars, Earth and Venus is a complex task CREDIT: NASA A Comparative Climatology Symposium held at NASA Headquarters on May 7 focused on new approaches to climate ...
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