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International Space Agency by
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Nick Janow Jun 23 1991, 5:35 am
I think that a private organization...
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what's "Figure of eight" exactly? by
natto
Dear everyone,I'm a new member and very new for space science,so please help me to learn about it!
I've read some forum about the figure of 8 but still do not...
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Van Allen belt behaviour... by
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From the British Antarctic Survey is a report on understanding
radiation hazards wrt to the Van Allen Belts and space weather.
See...
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September 13th 05 08:42 PM
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Back to the moon, only CEV reuseable? by
Philip Walden
Looking at the planned vehicles for the return to the moon, the
article(s) seemed to emphasize leverage of shuttle technology. For
example the use of SSMEs and...
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Why do CEV? by
livecam
Why are we about to spend years and untold billions developing CEV when a
superior vehicle is closer to reality? Kliper can fulfill all of our
requirements in...
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DARPA Grand Challenge Semi-Finals by
snidely
The semi-finals begins today at Fontana Speedway.
I like this picture from the OSU team:
http://oregonstate.edu/grandchallenge/drupal/files/stairs.jpg
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Demonstrator-2R still missing by
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New Heatshield Design Tests Europe and Russian Researchers
By Ker Than
Staff Writer
posted: 12 October 2005
06:37 am ET
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The European Space Agency's...
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October 12th 05 08:15 PM
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Russo-Aussie venture to challenge Virgin? by
snidely
It appears there's a challenge to Virgin Galactic, being done by a
Russian-Australian joint venture. Cute little spaceplane involved.
From AFP's article on...
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Columbia and PowerPoint by
Pat Flannery
Interesting article on the faults of a PowerPoint presentation:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/08/29/AR2005082901444.html
Pat
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Virgin Galactic status on BBC site by
snidely
See the BBC web site for news on Branson's project status, some hints
of the craft, etc. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4365612.stm
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Sir...
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October 21st 05 10:02 PM
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Centennial Challenges still up for grabs by
snidely
Yahoo/Associated Press report that 2 categories of CCs went unclaimed
this weekend. Elevator climbers and cable builders both failed to
reach the prize.
see...
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October 25th 05 02:37 AM
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Russkian satellite fails to reach orbit by
snidely
AP is reporting that a Russian satellite went missing after launch;
other satellites on the same launcher doing okay:
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The Mozhayets-5 satellite,...
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October 28th 05 08:26 PM
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SSETI Express not charging... by
snidely
The student/ESA satellite SSETI Express was put in safe mode after it
showed drop in battery voltage; it seems the solar panels were not
charging the...
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October 28th 05 11:45 PM
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Auction with Space Items and Memorabilia by
tps1
Would you like to eat lunch with Star Trek's Bob Picardo, own Carl Sagan's own copy of his sensational paper on extraterrestrial life, or chat about space...
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Griffen Testimony by
snidely
From the AP, via Yahoo
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20051103/ap_on_sc/nasa, this on Griffen's
latest testimony:
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NASA's top priorities are a...
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November 30th 05 11:52 PM
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Large payload shrouds by
Thomas Womack
Hubble, famously, has a 94-inch mirror because that's the largest that
could be put in a spacecraft that fits in the Shuttle's payload bay.
The Far Infra-Red...
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