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Texas Astronaut to Fly on Next Space Shuttle Mission
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA astronaut Patrick Forrester, who was born in El Paso, Texas, will make his third journey into orbit on space shuttle Discovery’s next mission to the […]
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National Space Society Applauds the U.S. Senate Confirmation of Charles Bolden and Lori Garver to lead NASA
Garver served 9 years as Executive Director of the National Space Society. Washington, DC – Wednesday, July 15, 2009 – The National Space Society (NSS) is pleased to congratulate retired […]
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ILS Proton Successfully Launches SIRIUS FM-5 Satellite
BAIKONUR COSMODROME, Kazakhstan—-ILS International Launch Services (ILS), a world leader in providing mission and launch services to the commercial satellite industry, successfully carried the SIRIUS FM-5 satellite into orbit today […]
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Commercial Spaceflight Federation Elects Mark Sirangelo as New Chairman
Washington, D.C. – Monday, June 15th, 2009 – The Commercial Spaceflight Federation, the industry association of leading businesses and organizations working to make commercial human spaceflight a reality, has selected […]
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Radio Telescopes Extend Astronomy’s Yardstick, Provide Vital Tool for Unravelin Dark Energy Mystery
Radio astronomers have directly measured the distance to a faraway galaxy, providing a valuable “yardstick” for calibrating large astronomical distances and demonstrating a vital method that could help determine the […]
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National Space Society Applauds Nomination of Charles Bolden and Lori Garver to lead NASA
The National Space Society (NSS) is pleased to congratulate retired Marine Major General and four-time Space Shuttle Astronaut Charles Bolden on his nomination to the office of NASA Administrator and […]
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“Missing Link” Revealing Fast-Spinning Pulsar Mysteries
Astronomers have discovered a unique double-star system that represents a “missing link” stage in what they believe is the birth process of the most rapidly-spinning stars in the Universe — […]
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TacSat-3 Launched Successfully
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory’s experimental TacSat-3 satellite launched successfully May 19 aboard a Minotaur 1 rocket from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport at NASA’s Wallops Island Facility in Virginia, according to a May 19 Air Force press release.
