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Senators briefed on the latest from the International Space Station
WASHINGTON -- Sens. Bill Nelson (D-Fla.) and Ted Cruz (R-Texas) took a break from earthly political matters Tuesday to talk to NASA astronaut Tom Marshburn, one of two Americans aboard the International Space Station. Marshburn, who has been at the...
Tags: Bill Nelson, Ted Cruz, Science and Technology, Heads of State, Science
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Cuccinelli's one-time target to speak at Air & Space Center Tuesday night
A climate scientist once targeted by state Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli over his research will be guest lecturer at the Virginia Air & Space Center in Hampton on Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. As part of the center’s Sigma Series forum on science and...Tags: Ken Cuccinelli, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Conservation, Environmental Issues, NASA
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Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum comes to Harford
The Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum has been taking the Glenn L. Martin Company rocket age history on the road to Harford County. Thanks to support from the Dresher Foundation, the museum is offering its outreach STEM education program "From Sand...Tags: Education, Science and Technology, Museums, Students, Entertainment
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Boeing demonstrator breaks hypersonic flight record
ReutersBy Andrea Shalal-Esa WASHINGTON, May 4 (Reuters) - Boeing Co's X-51A Waverider made history this week when it achieved the longest hypersonic flight by a jet-fuel powered aircraft, flying for 3-1/2 minutes at five times the speed of sound, the U.S. Air...Tags: Bodies of Water, Boeing Co., Oceans, Vehicles, Technology
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Climate change scientist to speak in Hampton
A climate scientist once targeted by state Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli over his research will be guest lecturer at the Virginia Air & Space Center in Hampton on Tuesday. Michael E. Mann will speak at 7:30 p.m. on "The Hockey Stick and the Climate...Tags: Ken Cuccinelli, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Conservation, Environmental Issues, NASA
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Former NASA Langley scientist from China pleads guilty to misdemeanor
NEWPORT NEWS — A Chinese national and former NASA Langley Research Center contractor pleaded guilty in federal court on Thursday — but not to spying, espionage or lying to federal investigators. Instead, Bo Jiang pleaded guilty to a...Tags: Crimes, Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Entertainment, China, Misdemeanors
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NASA wants poets to send haikus on Mars MAVEN mission
NASA wants to send haikus to Mars, and you — yes, you! — might be just the poet for the job. The space agency plans to launch a spacecraft to study the upper layers of the Red Planet’s atmosphere in November. But before the Mars...
Tags: NASA Voyager Program, Science and Technology, Media Industry, NASA, NASA Mars Exploration Program
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Commentary: Mission Hospital seeks flexibility for ICU space
Meeting the evolving healthcare needs of our community requires both flexibility and investment. In the tradition of our founders, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange, Mission Hospital - Laguna Beach is committed to ensuring everyone in our communities...Tags: Science and Technology, Human Interest, Hospitals and Clinics
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Third-grader names asteroid that is focus of NASA mission
Asteroid (101955)1999 RQ36 doesn't really roll off the tongue, but asteroid Bennu? That's an asteroid that a person, a country and the world can get excited about. This week, NASA announced that 9-year-old Michael Toler Puzio of North Carolina had won...
Tags: Charles F. Bolden, Jr., Science and Technology, Barack Obama, Satellite Technology, NASA
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May night sky happenings
May is a great month to see a lovely collection of constellations with your own eyes and view objects studied by NASA spacecraft and telecopes. Use the moon to help locate the constellations this month. - On May 13 the crescent moon is between the...
Tags: Science and Technology, NASA
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Virgin's passenger spaceship completes first rocket test flight
Reuters* Company selling tickets to ride for $200,000 * Fleet of five spaceships planned By Irene Klotz April 30 (Reuters) - A six-passenger spaceship owned by an offshoot of Virgin Group fired its rocket engine in flight for the first time on Monday, a key...Tags: Science and Technology, Marketing, Paul Allen, Microsoft Corporation, Technology
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Supersonic flight brings Virgin Galactic closer to space tourism
With a sonic boom that resounded above the Mojave Desert, a rocket plane belonging to British billionaire Richard Branson's commercial space venture Virgin Galactic got one step closer to carrying tourists into space. On Monday the company's...Tags: Travel, Science and Technology, Explosions, Air Transportation, Richard Branson
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