Media related to Space Shuttle Endeavour Launch 5-16-11:
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Discovered: First Potential Planet Outside of Our Galaxy |
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NASA May Have Found the First Planet in Another Galaxy. “We know we are making an exciting and bold claim so we expect that other astronomers will look at it very carefully,” study co-author Julia Berndtsson of Princeton University said in a statement. “We think we have a strong argument, and this
Date: 2021-10-26 17:04:59
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Mars500 - 520 days in 15 minutes |
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ESA's Mars500 crew members Diego Urbina and Romain Charles recorded 15 video diaries from all phases of their simulated mission to Mars, plus hundreds of photos and other video clips. Most of these are available on ESA's Mars500 website (www.esa.int/Mars500), but here is a compilation of their YouTu...
Date: 2011-11-04 18:03:03
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Hubble Telescope - Spectacular Images |
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Launched nearly 28 years ago, the Hubble Space Telescope has changed our understanding of the cosmos, allowing us to calculate the age of the universe and the rate at which it is expanding. Hubble has allow us to peer back to almost the origins of the universe, to locations more than 13.4 billion li...
Date: 2018-04-04 20:36:39
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NASA Chief Just Announced A Serious WARNING About Betelgeuse Star Explosion! |
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NASA Chief Just Announced A Serious WARNING About Betelgeuse Star Explosion! Betelgeuse is one of the brightest stars that you can see in the night sky, and its eventual explosion is an event that NASA has been dreading for a while. Located on the shoulder of Orion, Betelgeuse is fast approaching t...
Date: 2022-10-18 14:59:07
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Mars Science Laboratory Time Lapse of Launch |
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On the 26th of November 2011, the Mars Science Laboratory was launched from Cape Canaveral. This time lapse sequence shows a plume drifting against the background stars, probably caused by venting from the Centaur rocket after it carried out a burn over the Indian Ocean.
Date: 2011-11-30 22:36:38
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Community of Lights Promotion |
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CommunityofLights.com is a new and innovative web site where people can connect based on their interest and passions. Create your own beam of light and collaborate with people all around the globe that are register users of this unique web site. Invite your virtual neighbors to be part of your Comm...
Date: 2023-05-23 17:13:58
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Space History Made: Rosetta Becomes First Probe to Catch Comet |
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The European spacecraft Rosetta has become the first ever to catch up with a comet. It is a landmark step in a decade-long mission that scientists hope will help unlock some of the secrets of the solar system. Rosetta will accompany comet 67P/Churymov-Gerasimenko on its trip around the sun and land ...
Date: 2014-08-06 15:00:56
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A New Planet in teh Solar System is Discovered |
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Observations of the orbits of six small objects have led researchers to propose a very large 9th planet--100s of astronomical units (AU) away from the sun. Far enough away that this Neptune-sized planet takes ~15,000 years to complete one orbit.
Date: 2016-01-21 15:52:26
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Aurora Seen From the ISS in Orbit |
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A view of the Auroras (the Northern/Southern Lights) as seen from the International Space Station during September 2011.
Date: 2011-09-30 15:34:05
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