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The CRomnibus Comes Through for NASA and Planetary Science - The Planetary
Society (blog)

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 11:13 AM PST
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The CRomnibus Comes Through for NASA and Planetary Science
The Planetary Society (blog)
And if it passes, it would provide the space agency with its best funding
level in four years. The total amount provided for NASA in this bill is a
very solid $18.01 billion. Thats about $549 million above the Presidents
request for this year and ...

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NASA gets 2% boost to science budget - Science AAAS

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 12:07 PM PST
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Science AAAS
NASA gets 2% boost to science budget
Science AAAS
Planetary scientists are thrilled not only that their discipline was
supported but also that no other space science areas were taxed to pay for
their increase. “They added nearly $300 million to the entire science
mission directorate. No one paid the ...
NASA mission to Jupiters moon expected to get funding from CongressLong
Beach Press Telegram

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Guardian Live event: Chris Hadfield - space oddities - The Guardian

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 04:21 AM PST
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The Guardian
Guardian Live event: Chris Hadfield – space oddities
The Guardian
His full title is Commander Chris Hadfield, the first Canadian to walk in
space, in 2001, and to command the International Space Station (ISS), in
2013. He became a household name after performing a zero-gravity cover
version of David Bowies Space ...
Astronaut Chris Hadfield: Its the job on Earth that mattersBBC News
Chris Hadfield is answering kids space questionsWired.co.uk

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'Ascension': Could Mankind Really Survive 100 Years in Space? - NBCNews.com

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 06:28 AM PST
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NBCNews.com
Ascension: Could Mankind Really Survive 100 Years in Space?
NBCNews.com
"We couldnt do this today, let alone in 1962, which is why this is science
fiction and not a documentary," David Brin, an astrophysicist and Hugo
Award-winning author who consulted on "Ascension," told NBC News. Despite
the degree of difficulty ...



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Station Crew Conducting Science to Improve Life on Earth and Space - Space
Fellowship

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 01:29 PM PST
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MLive.com
Station Crew Conducting Science to Improve Life on Earth and Space
Space Fellowship
NASA astronaut and Expedition 42 Flight Engineer Terry Virts worked on
medical science Wednesday morning and later set up commercial research gear
for an experiment to be delivered on the next SpaceX mission. Meanwhile,
station Commander Barry ...
Great Lakes and Central US Viewed From the International Space
StationNewsroom America

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Museum Of Science Fiction Announces Design Competition For Preview Space -
DCist.com

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 12:56 PM PST
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Museum Of Science Fiction Announces Design Competition For Preview Space
DCist.com
Over the summer, Museum executive director Greg Viggiano told DCist that
they were eyeing potential sites to open up a preview museum and had just
announced a partnership with the D.C. Public Library to host
Museum-sponsored events. In September ...



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NASA Finds Mars Craters May Have Once Been Seasonal Lakes - Science Times

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 01:28 PM PST
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Science Times
NASA Finds Mars Craters May Have Once Been Seasonal Lakes
Science Times
Warmer and heavier, with far more shielding than the planet currently has,
NASA scientists believe that Mars early atmosphere may have once been
suitable for water formations. But still, scientists from international
space agencies remain unsure of ...
Mars Mount Sharp built of lake sediments?EarthSky
The Curiosity rover uncovers evidence that Mars once had a massive lakePRI
Crater on Mars was once a lake, Curiosity rover showsMother Nature Network

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Mountain-sized asteroid is heading towards Earth, says scientist -
Telegraph.co.uk

Posted: 09 Dec 2014 01:30 PM PST
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Telegraph.co.uk
Mountain-sized asteroid is heading towards Earth, says scientist
Telegraph.co.uk
"NASA has done a very good job of finding the very largest objects, the
ones that would destroy the human race,” said Ed Lu, an astronaut who flew
three trips to the International Space Station. “Its the ones that would
destroy a city or hit the ...
Newly Found Massive Asteroid Not a Threat to EarthDiscovery News
The Age of AsteroidsThe New Yorker
NASA slams recent reports of asteroid impact threatScience Recorder
Florida Today -EarthSky
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NASA's Putting a Space Suit Through A CT Scan - Popular Science

Posted: 10 Dec 2014 04:27 PM PST
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Popular Science
NASAs Putting a Space Suit Through A CT Scan
Popular Science
NASA is using a CT scanner of the Houston Methodist hospital to get a peek
inside Luca Parmitanos space suit. Parmitano, an Italian astronaut and
prolific tweeter went on an ill-fated spacewalk on July 16, 2013. Midway
through the spacewalk, Parmitano ...

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