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• Sleek design Escargot Vacuum Cleaner by Toshiba & Electrolux

  
  Today's Review — Authority: 468
  Toshiba has partnered Electrolux for this nice piece that makes you almost feel like ‘vacuum cleaning’ may actually be fun after all. Escargot Cyclone Vacuum Cleaner (a.k.a VC-Z100L) weighs only 2.2 kg, and the length of its cable is 6 mt making it 1 mt. longer than the usual ones and even better it comes with a ...
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• NIKON is the STAR of the UNIVERSE again, NASA orders D3S Digital SLR Cameras and Interchangeable Lenses from Nikon

  
  Today's Review — Authority: 468
  Nikon announced yesterday that NASA ordered eleven D3S digital SLR cameras and seven AF-S NIKKOR 14-24mm f/2.8G ED lenses which they state will be carried on the Space Shuttle and used to photograph activities at the International Space Station (ISS) in the future. The real deal here is that there will be no ...
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• Pelosi Reaches for the Ground

  
  Jason Poblete — Authority: 410
  Space travel has been an exciting new phase in our history.  As the most experienced and technologically advanced nation in this field, the United States has been in a unique position to chart the growth of the industry and should continue to do so.  It took vision and leadership to get us to the moon, to build the ...
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• Astronauts Blast Off on Christmas Space Mission

  
  Discovery News - Technology — Authority: 154
  A Russian rocket blasted off from a cosmodrome in Kazakhstan lighting up the frigid Central Asian steppe Monday, shuttling an American, a Russian and a Japanese to the International Space Station.
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• Top 5 rumors within Emirates and Top 5 facts

  
  AIRBOY — Authority: 124
  I will not go into specific details, but here’s an interesting breakdown of the gossip and rumors we hear on a daily basis. Today was no different, so here you go !Top 5 Rumors :*Etihad/Emirates merger (apparently was denied a few days ago, but, and there’s always a fat “but”… We overheard someone say ...
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• NASAs Butterfly Experiment Aboard the Space Station Draws to an End

  
  Space Coalition Blog — Authority: 141
  A student experiment that followed the development of Painted Lady butterflies aboard the International Space Station has come to a successful end with the anticipated death of the insects, NASA researchers said Friday. The experiment, which engaged an estimated 200,000 classroom students around the country, marked ...
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• Just Five Left

  
  Space Coalition Blog — Authority: 141
  From UPI NASA says space shuttle Endeavour will begin the last year of shuttle flights by delivering the final U.S. module of the International Space Station. That STS-130 mission is targeted for launch Feb. 7 from the Kennedy Space Center. NASA officials said they will preview the mission during a series of ...
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• Mock and Roll! NASAs Shuttle Endeavour Moves to Launch Pad, Lif...

  
  Science nature & education - science-nature.marc8.com — Authority: 155
  Journalists are invited to cover space shuttle Endeavours move from the Vehicle Assembly Building to Launch Pad 39A on Jan. 6 and observe the STS-130 crews mock launch countdown activities from Jan. 19 to Jan. 21 at NASAs Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
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• First African-American in Space Among Four From NASA Headed For U. S. Astronaut Hall of Fame

  
  Space Coalition Blog — Authority: 141
  Four NASA astronauts are headed for induction in the U. S. Astronaut Hall of Fame in 2010, including the nations first African-American in space. The June 5th induction ceremony in Titusville, Fla., just outside the Kennedy Space Center will honor: Guion "Guy" Bluford, who became the first African-American to fly in ...
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• Update on Upcoming Space Shuttle Endeavour STS-130 Mission

  
  AubreyJ.org — Authority: 135
  Space Shuttle Endeavour STS-130... Launch Date Set for February 7, 2010 - Astronauts Polish Skills Thursday , December 17, 2009 10:19am CST About above Image: Crew trainer Patrick Jones (right) briefs STS-130 crew members during a training session in the Space Vehicle Mock-up Facility at ...
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• Astronaut Nicole Stott Looks Forward to 2010 and Her Assignment to NASAs Final Shuttle Mission

  
  Space Coalition Blog — Authority: 141
  Just back from a three-month stay aboard the International Space Station, NASA astronaut Nicole Stott will soon prepare for a much sought after assignment as a crew member aboard the final shuttle mission. The eight-day mission aboard Discovery, tentatively scheduled for a Sept. 16 lift off, will carry supplies to ...
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• Hyperbola says forget flexible folly, opt for national capability

  
  Hyperbola — Authority: 516
  Hyperbola has come to the conclusion that the leading exploration option from Norman Augustines report,  much reported in the press , will sacrifice workforce, skills , infrastructure and technology for a gilded future that will never be realised  There comes a point in any under funded period of transition ...
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• Children 1, Astronaut 0

  
  Gambit — Authority: 411
  An astronaut has resigned his long-running chess game with a group of Washington school children.
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• SUNDANCE, KIDS The NASA space shuttle Atlantis and the Hubble...

  
  BLOGGING via TYPEWRITER. — Authority: 715
  SUNDANCE, KIDS The NASA space shuttle Atlantis and the Hubble Space Telescope are seen in silhouette, side by side during solar transit on May 13, 2009, from west of Vero Beach, Florida in this image released by NASA May 14. The two spaceships were at an altitude of 600 km (375 miles) and they zipped across the sun ...
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• NASA Buys Additional Space Shuttle Reusable Solid Rocket Motors

  
  International Space Fellowship — Authority: 591
  NASA has purchased two reusable solid rocket motors from ATK Launch Systems Inc. of Brigham City, Utah, to provide a “launch on need” rescue capability for the final planned space shuttle mission, targeted for September 2010. The reusable solid rocket motors are the propellant-loaded sections of the solid rocket ...
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• Film Director Eyes On-Location Space Shoot

  
  Space Coalition Blog — Authority: 141
  Fresh from his newly-issued Avatar movie, James Cameron is eyeing outer space as a microgravity-laden backdrop for a future film shoot. In an interview with MTV, the movie maker of such hits as Titanic appears hungry for his own personal space trek. Cameron notes in the interview that hes already had some ...
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• NASA App Is a Must-Have Tool for Armchair Astronomers [Downloads]

  
  Lifehacker — Authority: 801
  Space junkies with an iPhone or iPod touch, listen up: NASA released an app compiling pretty much everything going on in the space program to give you access to images, mission info, countdown clocks, and more, all in one place. This free app is packed with continually-updated information about NASAs missions, ...
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• GNCC 22: Name That Penis

  
  Left Of Center Podcasts — Authority: 122
  Click Image For More... A Free For All regarding Kirsten Dunst, Disney XD, Max Headroom, Stripping Teachers, Strange Sodas, Red Nose Penii, and Prohibition. GNCC is brought to you by Rifftrax , funny DVD commentaries from the guys behind MST3K. They don’t make the movies, they make them…funny.
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• Noticed: An Unusual Lake in Kazakhstan While Tracking The International Space Station

  
  Newsflavor — Authority: 420
  International Space Station Transits Kazakhstan With the ISS icon moving roughly left-to-right in the screen-grab image, I zoomed in closer and saw some curious things. But first, -do you see the small dotted line circle pointed out by the blue arrow? On this map image this is the Baikonur Cosmodrome. Russian vessels ...
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• Stepping Up to Scramjet Status: X-51A WaveRider, First Airborne Flight

  
  Space Coalition Blog — Authority: 141
  A Boeing Phantom Works X-51A WaveRider has taken its first airborne flight - courtesy of a B-52 aircraft over Edwards Air Force Base in California. The December 9th captive carry flight is seen as a key milestone in the project - one that is expected to lead to practical air breathing hypersonic flight. Why ...
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