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November's Night Sky
What's Happening in the Night Sky What's Up for November? The return of Jupiter in the evening sky. Hello and welcome. I'm Jane Houston Jones at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California. Jupiter is the star of the evening sky this...
Tags: Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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WDBJ7 goes one-on-one with Congressman Morgan Griffith
In our Election 2012 coverage, we focus on the 9th Congressional District. It is located in the southwestern portion of the state and it includes Montgomery, Pulaski, Giles, Floyd and Craig Counties and parts of Henry and Roanoke Counties. Incumbent 9th...
Tags: Mining, Harry Reid, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Health Insurance, Apples
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NASA rockets launch Virginia Tech experiments into space
The third time was the charm for the RockSat-X launch at Wallop's Island this morning. Several science experiments designed by Virginia Tech students were on board today's flight, including a sensor to study the earth's upper atmosphere. The rocket...
Tags: University of Colorado at Boulder, Virginia Tech, Baylor University , Wallops Island (Accomack, Virginia), Atlantic Ocean
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NASA to launch 2 sounding rockets from Va.
Two suborbital sounding rockets are scheduled to be launched from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility on Virginia's Eastern Shore on Friday and Saturday. NASA plans to launch a Terrier-Improved Malemut carrying four university experiments Friday morning....
Tags: Science and Technology, Space Programs
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NASA flies unmanned aircraft into Hurricane Leslie
NASA has begun its latest hurricane science field campaign by flying an unmanned Global Hawk aircraft over Hurricane Leslie in the Atlantic Ocean during a day-long flight from California to Virginia. With the Hurricane and Severe Storm Sentinel (HS3)...
Tags: Science and Technology, Science, Weather, Natural Disasters, Hurricanes
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Aeroprobe Corporation moving headquarters to Christiansburg, creating 40 new jobs
A manufacturer of high-accuracy instrumentation and software is planning to expand its Virginia presence, creating 40 jobs. Gov. Bob McDonnell said Tuesday that Aeroprobe Corporation will invest $2.2 million initially and $3 million over five years to...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Regional Authority, Politics, Executive Branch, Bob McDonnell
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Virginia NASA Launch Postponed Until Thursday
It's a no-go for rocket launch on the east coast of our state. NASA is postponing the launch until Thursday morning. NASA planned to test a sub-orbital sounding rocket from Wallops Island Wednesday morning. It's delayed for more testing of its cargo....
Tags: Wallops Island (Accomack, Virginia)
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Big Brother recap: Soak Up The Sun
WDBJ7 BloggerWe last left the house holding on to a rope circling the sun. Joe and Jenn are already down and Frank's only hope for a 'safe' week rest in the hands of Danielle and Dan. 5 hours before the live eviction Ian pulled Dan aside to tell him that he still...Tags: LEGO Group
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131 years of Global Warming in 26 seconds
The video from NASA, is an amazing 26-second animation depicting how temperatures around the globe have warmed since 1880. That year is what scientists call the beginning of the “modern record.” You’ll note an acceleration of those...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Weather, Global Warming, Animation (genre), Global Change
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NASA's Mars landing dubbed "7 minutes of terror"
At 1:31 AM on Monday, August 6, after nearly nine months of travel,NASA's Mars Science Laboratory mission (with a rover named Curiosity) will arrive on Mars. In what is being called the "7 minutes of terror," the spacecraft's entry, descent and landing...
Tags: Science and Technology, Science, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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Derecho fakes blowing around
It seems each time there's a natural disaster or wild weather event, photos begin floating around that look too real to be true. While some of them are actual photos and videos of the weather event, let me share a few I've seen circulating days after...
Tags: Time (magazine)
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Last chance in your lifetime to see Venus cross the sun
It's your last chance to see Venus "transit" the Sun. For those not astronomy savvy, the planet Venus will go between the earth and the Sun Tuesday evening. It's something that won't happen again until 2117. Transits of Venus occur in pairs eight years...
Tags: Earth Day, YouTube
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