Space OR Planetary Science - Google News for Tuesday 2 September 2014

space OR planetary science - Google News

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'Space Whiskey' is Heading Home - Nature World News

Posted: 02 Sep 2014 02:38 PM PDT
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Nature World News
Space Whiskey is Heading Home
Nature World News
In a distinctly delicious marriage between clever marketing and scientific
curiosity, samples of single malt scotch whiskey found themselves rocketing
up to the International Space Station (ISS) in October 2011. Now, years
later, that whiskey is on its ...
Scotlands space whisky will return to Earth next monthScienceAlert

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Skyward forward: Nevada colleges receive $500000 space and science ... -
Carson Now

Posted: 02 Sep 2014 02:36 PM PDT
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Skyward forward: Nevada colleges receive $500000 space and science ...
Carson Now
Nevadas private space industry has been making headlines in recent months
as private companies continue to blaze the trail with new partnerships with
NASA and other leading private space-based initiatives. But now, Nevadas
students are about to be ...



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Japan space agency unveils asteroid hunting probe - Space Daily

Posted: 02 Sep 2014 03:25 AM PDT
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Japan space agency unveils asteroid hunting probe
Space Daily
Japanese space scientists have unveiled the asteroid hunting space probe
they hope to launch later this year on a mission to mine a celestial body.
The probe, named Hayabusa-2, is expected to be flung into space on a rocket
for a mammoth four year ...

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Science and Departure Preps for Station Crew - Space Fellowship

Posted: 02 Sep 2014 01:51 PM PDT
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Science and Departure Preps for Station Crew
Space Fellowship
Expedition 40 Commander Steve Swanson of NASA and his team of five flight
engineers tackled a range of science experiments and supported an upgrade
of the International Space Stations computers Tuesday, all while preparing
for next weeks journey ...
Labor Day in space: Astronauts get a weightless holiday (+video)Christian
Science Monitor

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NASA Opens Media Accreditation for Next Orbital Sciences Space Station ...
- Marke****ch

Posted: 02 Sep 2014 09:15 AM PDT
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NASA Opens Media Accreditation for Next Orbital Sciences Space Station ...
Marke****ch
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Media accreditation
now is open for the launch of the third NASA contracted cargo resupply
flight from Virginia to the International Space Station by Orbital Sciences
Corp. of Dulles, Virginia.

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